Edutainment (album)

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Edutainment
Edutainment cover
Studio album by Boogie Down Productions
Released July 17, 1990
Recorded 19891990
Genre Hip Hop
Length 69:57
Label Jive/RCA Records
1358-J
Producer KRS-One
D-Nice
Pal Joey
Professional reviews
Boogie Down Productions chronology
Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip Hop
(1989)
Edutainment
(1990)
Live Hardcore Worldwide
(1991)
Singles from Edutainment
  1. "Love's Gonna Get'cha (Material Love)"
    Released: July 5, 1990
  2. "Ya Know the Rules"
    Released: 1990

Edutainment is the fourth album from Boogie Down Productions. It is an album whose lyrics are based around afrocentricity and socio-political knowledge. It has 6 skits/interludes known as 'exhibits' that all talk about or relate to Black people. The album was certified Gold by the RIAA on October 10, 1990.

[edit] Track listing

# Title Producer(s) Performer (s)
1 "Exhibit A" KRS-One *Interlude*
2 "Blackman In Effect" KRS-One, D-Nice KRS-One
3 "Ya Know The Rules" KRS-One KRS-One
4 "Exhibit B" KRS-One *Interlude*
5 "Beef" KRS-One KRS-One
6 "House Nigga's" KRS-One KRS-One
7 "Exhibit C" KRS-One *Interlude*
8 "Love's Gonna Get'cha (Material Love)" Pal Joey KRS-One
9 "100 Guns" KRS-One KRS-One
10 "Ya Strugglin'" D-Nice, KRS-One KRS-One, Kwame Toure
11 "Breath Control II" KRS-One KRS-One
12 "Exhibit D" KRS-One *Interlude*
13 "Edutainment" KRS-One KRS-One
14 "The Homeless" KRS-One KRS-One
15 "Exhibit E" KRS-One *Interlude*
16 "The Kenny Parker Show" KRS-One KRS-One
17 "Original Lyrics" KRS-One KRS-One, Special K
18 "The Racist" KRS-One KRS-One
19 "7 Dee Jays" Decadent Dub Team, KRS-One, Sidney Mills KRS-One
20 "30 Cops Or More" Decadent Dub Team, KRS-One, Sidney Mills KRS-One
21 "Exhibit F" KRS-One *Interlude*

[edit] Instrumental Credits

"100 Guns"

  • Keyboards: Sidney Mills

[edit] Album Chart Positions

Year Album Chart positions
Billboard 200 Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums
1990 Edutainment #32 #9


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