X-tra Naked

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X-tra Naked
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1992
GenreReggae fusion, dancehall, ragga
Length48:45
LabelEpic
Shabba Ranks chronology
Rough And Ready Volume 1
(1992)
X-tra Naked
(1992)
Rough And Ready Volume 2
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStarHalf star[1]
Robert ChristgauC+[2]
Los Angeles TimesStarStarStar[3]
Music WeekStarStar[4]
NME5/10[5]
SelectStarStarStarStar[6]

X-tra Naked is a studio album released by Jamaican dancehall musician Shabba Ranks. It is possibly his most successful release. In 1993, the album won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album.

Track listing

  1. "Ting-A-Ling" - 3:52
  2. "Slow and Sexy" (featuring Johnny Gill) - 5:18
  3. "Will Power" - 3:35
  4. "Muscle Grip" - 4:01
  5. "Rude Boy" - 3:54
  6. "Cocky Rim" - 3:37
  7. "What'cha Gonna Do?" (featuring Queen Latifah) - 3:50
  8. "Bedroom Bully" - 4:13
  9. "Another One Program" - 3:39
  10. "Ready-Ready, Goody-Goody" - 4:07
  11. "Two Breddrens" (featuring Chubb Rock) - 4:25
  12. "5-F Man" - 4:14
  13. "Mr. Loverman" (with Chevelle Franklyn) - 5:58

Charts

Chart (1992-1994) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[7]64
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[8]11
US Reggae Albums (Billboard)[9]14

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[10] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. Wynn, Ron. "Shabba Ranks: X-tra Naked" at AllMusic. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
  2. Christgau, Robert. "Robert Christgau: CG: Shabba Ranks". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  3. Oumano, Elena (1 November 1992). "In Brief". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  4. Jones, Alan (17 April 1993). "Market Preview: Mainstream - Albums" (PDF). Music Week. p. 7. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  5. McCann, Ian (9 January 1993). "Long Play". NME. p. 29. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  6. Higginbotham, Adam (February 1993). "Reviews: New Albums". Select. p. 71. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  7. "Shabba Ranks Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  8. "Shabba Ranks Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  9. "Shabba Ranks Chart History (Reggae Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  10. "American album certifications – Shabba Ranks – X-tra Naked". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 24 June 2026.