Disturbing tha Peace
Ludacris · 2005
63 min · 17 tracks · gangsta rap
A high-energy blend of crunk beats and clever wordplay that encapsulates the Southern hip-hop sound of the mid-2000s.
Top tracks — play these first
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Georgia Start here — This track serves as an anthem for pride in Atlanta, featuring a catchy hook and showcasing Ludacris’ ability to blend personal narrative with regional identity.
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Put Ya Hands Up — An energetic club banger that exemplifies the crunk sound, it features infectious beats and a call-and-response style that engages listeners directly.
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Sweet Revenge — This track displays Ludacris’ storytelling ability, detailing themes of betrayal and retribution with humor and sharp wordplay, making it a standout on the album.
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That's My Shit — With its hard-hitting beat and confident lyrics, this song captures the essence of self-assurance prevalent in Ludacris’ persona and Southern hip-hop culture.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases strong production and clever lyrics but suffers from pacing issues due to skits.
What we noticed
- Several tracks incorporate skits that interrupt the flow, creating a narrative element but also disrupting pacing.
- The production employs heavy bass lines and energetic beats typical of crunk music, with most tracks maintaining a high tempo.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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4/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- party-ready anthems for gatherings
- dynamic journey with varied tempos
- playful wordplay and clever skits
- high-energy tracks for workouts
- engaging storytelling across the album
Maybe skip if you
- prefer slow, reflective music
- want consistent, laid-back vibes
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Established Ludacris' label and solidified his mainstream presence.
- Themes
- Atlanta pride· crunk club culture· Southern storytelling
- Career context
- Released in early 2005, 'Disturbing tha Peace' marked Ludacris' transition from a successful solo artist to the head of his own label, Disturbing tha Peace. This album followed his acclaimed 'The Red Light District' and showcased collaborations with rising artists and established names, further solidifying his influence in Southern hip-hop.
Tracklist
- 1 Intro 0:27
- 2 Georgia Start here 4:21
- 3 Put Ya Hands Up 5:18
- 4 Word on the Street (skit) 0:37
- 5 Gettin' Some 3:24
- 6 Come See Me 3:44
- 7 Break a Nigga Off 3:41
- 8 Skit 0:09
- 9 I'll Be Around 3:54
- 10 Sweet Revenge 5:07
- 11 DTP for Life 4:38
- 12 Two Miles an Hour (remix) 4:24
- 13 Table Dance 3:56
- 14 That's My Shit 4:54
- 15 You Ain't Got Enough 4:34
- 16 Family Affair 7:04
- 17 Blood in the Air 2:59
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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