Anakonda

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Critical reception

Template:Music ratings Exclaim! wrote that "undoubtedly the intention was to shock, but the mediocre skills and pedestrian beats instead induce rolling of the eyes."<ref name="auto1"/> Entertainment Weekly thought that "the veteran Queens rapper again spits out the raunchiest raps north of Miami’s 2 Live Crew."<ref name="auto"/>

USA Today listed Anakonda as the fifth worst R&B album of 2001, writing: "The explicit rapper's raunchy antics used to make you laugh or cringe. But at this point, there are no surprises left."<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Track listing

1. "Gangsters" (Akinyele Adams, Earl Thomas) - 3:39
2. "I Like" (Akinyele Adams, Sandra Clough, Thomas) - 4:09
3. "Guns Bust" (Akinyele Adams, Chris Moore, William Young) - 3:53
4. "Do You Wanna?" (Akinyele Adams, Moore) - 4:26
5. "Love My Bitch" (Akinyele Adams, Lord Finesse) - 3:13
6. "Eat Pussy" (Akinyele Adams, Christine McClean, Andre Venable) - 3:25
7. "I'll Kill 4 You" (Akinyele Adams, Tom Hill) - 2:31
8. "Pimps and Hoes" (Akinyele Adams, Armstead, Lou Brown, Thomas) - 5:05
9. "Do You Even" (Akinyele Adams, Lou Brown, Mahoghony) - 2:21
10. "Problems" (Akinyele Adams, Eric Brown, Mobutu "Boo" Evans) - 4:27
11. "What" (Akinyele Adams, Moore) - 3:09
12. "The Rhyme" (Akinyele Adams, McClean, Venable) - 4:13

Personnel

• Akinyele – vocals
• Louis Brown – vocals
• Tom Hill – producer
• Lord Finesse – producer
• Jessica Rosenblum – executive producer
• Earl Thomas – producer