The World Is a Ghetto (Geto Boys song)
1996 single by Geto Boys / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Geto Boys song. For the War song, see The World Is a Ghetto (War song).
"The World Is a Ghetto" is a single by the Geto Boys. The song appeared on the group's sixth album, The Resurrection, and was used on the Original Gangstas soundtrack.
Quick Facts Single by Geto Boys, from the album Original Gangstas (soundtrack) and ...
"The World Is a Ghetto" | ||||
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Single by Geto Boys | ||||
from the album Original Gangstas (soundtrack) and The Resurrection | ||||
B-side | "Still" | |||
Released | March 16, 1996 | |||
Recorded | 1995 | |||
Studio | Lil J's Studio, Houston, Texas | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 4:43 | |||
Label | Rap-a-Lot, Noo Trybe | |||
Songwriter(s) | Brad Jordan, Richard Shaw, William Dennis, Derrick Hunter, Gregory Hunter, Richard Buttrill, DeMarcus Porter | |||
Producer(s) | N.O. Joe | |||
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Produced by Mike Dean and N.O. Joe, the song was the Geto Boy's first charting single with the classic line-up of Scarface, Willie D and Bushwick Bill since their 1991 breakthrough "Mind Playing Tricks on Me". To date, "The World Is a Ghetto" remains the Geto Boys' last charting single, peaking at 82 on the Billboard Hot 100.