Killa Kali

{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = Killa Kali | type = Studio | artist = Celly Cel | cover = Killa Kali.jpg | alt = | released = April 30, 1996 | recorded = 1995–1996 | studio = {{hlist|K-Lou Studios (Richmond, CA)|The Mob Shop (Vallejo, CA)}} | genre = {{hlist|West Coast hip hop|gangsta rap|hardcore hip hop|g-funk}} | length = {{Duration|m=56|s=13}} | label = {{hlist|Sick Wid' It|Jive}} | producer = {{hlist|Celly Cel (also exec.)|Emgee|Kevin Gardner|K-Lou|Redwine|Sean T|Studio Ton|Tone Capone}} | prev_title = Heat 4 Yo Azz | prev_year = 1994 | next_title = The G Filez | next_year = 1998 | misc = }} {{Music ratings | rev1 = AllMusic | rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Celly Cel - Killa Kali Album Reviews, Songs & More {{!}} AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/killa-kali-mw0000177538 |access-date=December 17, 2022 |website=AllMusic |language=en}}</ref> }} '''''Killa Kali''''' is the second solo studio album by American rapper Celly Cel. It was released in 1996 through Sick Wid It/Jive Records. Recording sessions took place at K-Lou Studios in Richmond and at the Mob Shop in Vallejo. Production was handled by K-Lou, Kevin Gardner, Redwine, Emgee, Sean T, Studio Ton, Tone Capone, and Celly Cel himself, who also served as executive producer. It features guest appearances from B-Legit, E-40, Spice 1, Felisha, Kerry, and L.I.T. The album peaked at number 26 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and number 4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The album featured three singles, "4 tha Scrilla", "It's Goin' Down" and "Can't Tell Me Shit". On April 15, 2026, the Recording Industry Association of America gave the single "It's Goin' Down" a Gold certification.

==Track listing== {{Track listing | all_writing = | extra_column = Producer(s) | title1 = Round 2 (Intro) | writer1 = {{hlist|Marcellus McCarver|Ken Franklin}} | extra1 = {{hlist|K-Lou|Celly Cel}} | length1 = 1:47 | title2 = What U Niggaz Thought | writer2 = {{hlist|McCarver|Kevin Gardner}} | extra2 = {{hlist|Kevin Gardner|Redwine}} | length2 = 4:44 | title3 = 4 tha Scrilla | note3 = featuring E-40 and B-Legit | writer3 = {{hlist|McCarver|Earl Stevens|Brandt Jones}} | extra3 = Sean T | length3 = 4:09 | title4 = It's Goin' Down | note4 = featuring Kerry | writer4 = {{hlist|McCarver|Anthony Gilmour}} | extra4 = {{hlist|Tone Capone|One Drop Scott ({{abbr|co.|co-producer}})}} | length4 = 5:25 | title5 = Can't Tell Me Shit | note5 = featuring L.I.T. | writer5 = {{hlist|McCarver|Franklin}} | extra5 = {{hlist|K-Lou|Celly Cel}} | length5 = 5:18 | title6 = Tha Bullet | writer6 = {{hlist|McCarver|Franklin}} | extra6 = {{hlist|K-Lou|Celly Cel}} | length6 = 4:44 | title7 = Red Rum | note7 = featuring Spice 1 | writer7 = {{hlist|McCarver|Robert Lee Green Jr.|Franklin}} | extra7 = {{hlist|K-Lou|Celly Cel}} | length7 = 4:27 | title8 = Skanlezz Call | note8 = featuring Felisha | writer8 = {{hlist|McCarver|Franklin}} | extra8 = {{hlist|K-Lou|Celly Cel}} | length8 = 0:45 | title9 = Skanlezz Azz Bytchez | writer9 = {{hlist|McCarver|Marcus Gore}} | extra9 = Emgee | length9 = 5:16 | title10 = Remember Where You Came From | writer10 = {{hlist|McCarver|Gardner}} | extra10 = {{hlist|Kevin Gardner|Redwine}} | length10 = 4:16 | title11 = Killa Kali | writer11 = {{hlist|McCarver|Franklin}} | extra11 = {{hlist|K-Lou|Celly Cel}} | length11 = 5:02 | title12 = Playerizm | writer12 = {{hlist|McCarver|Marvin Whitemon}} | extra12 = Studio Ton | length12 = 5:03 | title13 = Funk Season | writer13 = {{hlist|McCarver|Franklin}} | extra13 = {{hlist|K-Lou|Celly Cel}} | length13 = 5:17 | total_length = 56:13 }}

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===Weekly charts=== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |- ! scope="col"| Chart (1996) ! scope="col"| Peak position |- ! scope="row"| US ''Billboard'' 200<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/search?artistname=Celly+Cel&charttitle=&label=&chartcode=TLP|title=Celly Cel, TLP|work=Billboard|accessdate=January 27, 2021|url-access=subscription}}</ref> | 26 |- ! scope="row"| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/search?artistname=Celly+Cel&charttitle=&label=&chartcode=BLP|title=Celly Cel, BLP|work=Billboard|accessdate=January 27, 2021|url-access=subscription}}</ref> | 4 |} {{col-2}}

===Year-end charts=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |- ! scope="col"| Chart (1996) ! scope="col"| Position |- ! scope="row"| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1996/top-r-and-b-hip-hop-albums|title=Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1996|work=Billboard|accessdate=January 27, 2021}}</ref> | 53 |} {{col-end}}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *{{Discogs master|151170|Celly Cel – Killa Kali}}

Category:1995 albums Category:Celly Cel albums Category:Sick Wid It Records albums Category:Albums produced by Studio Ton Category:Albums produced by Sean T