Hot Shot (Shaggy album)

Hot Shot
Hot Shot
Studio album by Shaggy
Released	8 August 2000
Genres	Reggae fusion; dancehall;
Length	54:09
Labels	MCA; Geffen;
Producers	Robert Livingston; Shaun "Sting" Pizzonia; Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis; Christopher Birch; Gordon Dukes; Shaggy; Dave Kelly; Tony "CD" Kelly;
Shaggy chronology
Singles from Hot Shot
	"It Wasn't Me"; Released: 7 November 2000; "Angel"; Released: 9 January 2001; "Luv Me, Luv Me"; Released: 31 May 2001; "Dance & Shout / Hope"; Released: 19 November 2001;

Hot Shot is the fifth studio album released by Jamaican-American singer Shaggy. The album was first released on 8 August 2000, in the United States, before being issued in the United Kingdom on 9 October 2000,^[9] with a revised track listing. The revised UK edition was also released in Europe, but without the song "Why You Mad at Me?". The album was reissued in the UK on 26 March 2001.^[10] Hot Shot went on to be certified six-times platinum in the United States by the RIAA,^[11] and was the second best-selling album of 2001 in that country (behind Linkin Park's Hybrid Theory).^[12]^[13] The album has sold over nine million copies worldwide.^[14] A remix album, titled Hot Shot Ultramix, was released in June 2002. Four singles were released from the album: "It Wasn't Me", "Angel", "Luv Me, Luv Me" and the double A-side single "Dance & Shout / Hope".

Released8 August 2000

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Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
Entertainment Weekly	C+^[2]
NME	^[3]
People	favorable^[4]
Plugged In (publication)	unfavorable^[5]
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Robert Christgau	^[7]
The Source	average^[6]
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Hot Shot was the second highest-charting studio album of 2001 on the Billboard Year-End chart; it was also the best-selling album of 2001 in Canada.^[15]

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No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Hot Shot"	Orville Burrell Dorret Wisdom	Christopher Birch Shaun Pizzonia	Christopher Birch Shaun "Sting" Pizzonia (co.)	3:47
2.	"Lonely Lover"	Burrell	James Harris III Terry Lewis John Freeman Bobby Eli Vinnie Barrett	Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis	3:46
3.	"Dance & Shout" (featuring Pee Wee)	Burrell	Harris Lewis Michael Jackson Randy Jackson	Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis	3:47
4.	"Leave It to Me" (featuring Brian & Tony Gold)	Burrell Brian Thompson	Gordon Dukes Robert Livingston	Robert Livingston	3:37
5.	"Angel" (featuring Rayvon)	Burrell	Steve Miller Ahmet Ertegun Eddie Curtis Chip Taylor	Shaun "Sting" Pizzonia	3:55
6.	"Hope" (featuring Mister Mydas)	Burrell Ricardo Ducent	Thompson Livingston	Robert Livingston	3:47
7.	"Keep'n It Real"	Burrell Ducent	Dukes Pizzonia	Gordon Dukes Shaggy Shaun "Sting" Pizzonia (add.)	3:55
8.	"Luv Me, Luv Me" (featuring Samantha Cole)	Burrell Alex Richbourg	Harris Lewis Roy Hammond Norman Whitfield	Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis	3:36
9.	"Freaky Girl" (featuring The Kraft)	Burrell Ducent Nigel Staff	Eddie Drennon Pizzonia Morrison	Shaun "Sting" Pizzonia	3:44
10.	"It Wasn't Me" (featuring Ricardo "Rikrok" Ducent)	Burrell Ducent	Pizzonia Thompson	Shaun "Sting" Pizzonia	3:47
11.	"Not Fair" (featuring "Rude")	Burrell Ducent Staff	Thompson Dave Kelly	Dave Kelly	3:47
12.	"Hey Love"	Burrell Ducent	Thompson D. Kelly Pizzonia	Shaun "Sting" Pizzonia	4:01
13.	"Why Me Lord?"	Burrell Ducent	Tony Kelly	Tony "CD" Kelly	3:34
14.	"Chica Bonita" (featuring Ricardo "Rikrok" Ducent)	Burrell Ducent Staff	Pizzonia	Shaun "Sting" Pizzonia	4:01
15.	"Dance & Shout" (video)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Hot Shot"			3:49
2.	"Lonely Lover"			3:46
3.	"It Wasn't Me" (featuring Ricardo "Rikrok" Ducent)			3:47
4.	"Freaky Girl" (featuring The Kraft)			3:44
5.	"Leave It to Me" (featuring Brian & Tony Gold)			3:37
6.	"Angel" (featuring Rayvon)			3:55
7.	"Hope" (featuring Mister Mydas)			3:47
8.	"Keep'n It Real"			3:55
9.	"Luv Me, Luv Me" (featuring Samantha Cole)			3:36
10.	"Not Fair" (featuring "Rude")			3:47
11.	"Hey Love"			4:01
12.	"Why Me Lord?"			3:34
13.	"Joy You Bring" (featuring Brian & Tony Gold)	D. Kelly Burrell	Dave Kelly	3:28
14.	"Chica Bonita" (featuring Ricardo "Rikrok" Ducent)			4:01
15.	"Dance & Shout" (Dancehall Version; featuring Pee Wee)			4:27
16.	"Why You Mad at Me?"	Burrell Dukes Ducent	Gordon Dukes	3:12
17.	"Dance & Shout" (Klub Kings Radio Edit; video)
18.	"It Wasn't Me" (video)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"It Wasn't Me" (Punch Mix; featuring Ricardo "Rikrok" Ducent)			3:55
2.	"Special Request" (Rough Out Demo; featuring Ricardo "Rikrok" Ducent)	T. Kelly Burrell Ducent	Tony "CD "Kelly	3:33
3.	"Freaky Girl" (Strip Mix; featuring The Kraft)			3:48
4.	"Too Hot to Handle" (featuring Robin)	Burrell Ducent Birch	Christopher Birch Shaggy	4:57
5.	"Why You Mad at Me?"			3:12
6.	"Keep'n It Real" (Swingers Mix)			3:32
7.	"Leave It to Me" (Early Mix; featuring Brian & Tony Gold)			4:01
8.	"Chica Bonita" (Player's Mix; featuring Ricardo "Rikrok" Ducent)			4:09
9.	"It Wasn't Me" (The Cartel Mix; featuring Ricardo "Rikrok" Ducent, Nucci Rey O, and Wiz Dinero)			3:45
10.	"Dance & Shout" (Dance Hall Mix; featuring Pee Wee)			4:27
11.	"Hope" (Dukes Mix; featuring Prince Midas)			4:03
12.	"Angel" (live; featuring Rayvon and Brian & Tony Gold)			5:31
13.	"Dance & Shout" (Klub Kings Klub Mix – Radio Edit; featuring Pee Wee)			3:34

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)^[65]	4× Platinum	280,000^{^}
Austria (IFPI Austria)^[66]	Gold	25,000^*
Belgium (BRMA)^[67]	Gold	25,000^*
Canada (Music Canada)^[68]	7× Platinum	700,000^{^}
Colombia^[69]	Gold
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)^[70]	Gold	25,000^{^}
France (SNEP)^[71]	Gold	100,000^*
Germany (BVMI)^[72]	Platinum	300,000^‡
India^[69]	Platinum
Indonesia^[69]	Gold
Ireland (IRMA)^[69]	2× Platinum	30,000^{^}
Italy (FIMI)^[69]	Gold	50,000^[73]
Japan (RIAJ)^[69]	Gold	110,000^[73]
Malaysia^[69]	Platinum
Mexico (AMPROFON)^[74]	Gold	75,000^{^}
Netherlands (NVPI)^[75]	Platinum	80,000^{^}
New Zealand (RMNZ)^[69]	5× Platinum	75,000^{^}
Norway (IFPI Norway)^[76]	Platinum	50,000^*
Philippines (PARI)^[69]	2× Platinum	80,000^*
Portugal (AFP)^[69]	2× Platinum	80,000^{^}
Singapore (RIAS)^[69]	Gold	7,500^*
South Africa (RISA)^[69]	Platinum	50,000^*
Spain (Promusicae)^[77]	Gold	50,000^{^}
Sweden (GLF)^[78]	Gold	40,000^{^}
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)^[79]	Platinum	50,000^{^}
Taiwan (RIT)^[69]	Gold
United Kingdom (BPI)^[80]	3× Platinum	900,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)^[81]	6× Platinum	8,800,000^[82]
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)^[83]	2× Platinum	2,000,000^*
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone. ^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Hot Shot (Shaggy album)

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