Ruthless for Life (song)

"Ruthless for Life"
Single by MC Ren
from the album Ruthless for Life
ReleasedApril 28, 1998
Recorded1998
Genre
Length4:24
LabelRuthless, Epic
Songwriter(s)Lorenzo Patterson
Producer(s)L.T. Hutton
MC Ren singles chronology
"Keep It Real"
(1996) 		"Ruthless for Life"
(1998) 		"Comin' After You"
(1998)

"Ruthless for Life" is the first single from rapper MC Ren's third studio album, Ruthless for Life. The song is dedicated to late rapper and former N.W.A. groupmate, Eazy-E. "Ruthless for Life" charted at 13 on the Hot Rap Singles chart and 61 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart.[1] It is produced by L.T. Hutton.[2]

Track listing

A-side

  1. "Ruthless for Life" (LP Version) – 4:22
  2. "Ruthless for Life" (LP A Cappella) – 4:02

B-side

  1. "Ruthless for Life" (Clean Radio Edit) – 3:40
  2. "Ruthless for Life" (Instrumental) – 4:22

Charts

Chart Peak
position
U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles and Tracks[3] 61
U.S. Hot Rap Singles[4] 13

References

  1. ^ AllMusic. Ruthless for Life charting. Accessed November 16, 2007.
  2. ^ Discogs 12" promo. Discogscom. Accessed November 17, 2007.
  3. ^ "MC Ren Chart History: (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  4. ^ "MC Ren Chart History: Hot Rap Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 21 July 2021.