Hip-Hopera

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title: "Hip-Hopera" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["1994-debut-albums", "hip-hop-albums-by-american-artists", "immortal-records-albums", "rca-records-albums", "rap-operas"] topic_path: "arts/music" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hip-Hopera" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

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Field	Value
name	Hip-Hopera
type	studio
artist	Volume 10
cover	Hip-Hopera (Volume 10 album) coverart.jpg
released
genre	Hip hop
length
label
producer
next_title	Psycho
next_year	2000
misc	{{Singles
name	Hip-Hopera
type	studio
single1	Pistolgrip Pump
single1date	1993
single2	Sunbeams
single2date	1994
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| name = Hip-Hopera | type = studio | artist = Volume 10 | cover = Hip-Hopera (Volume 10 album) coverart.jpg | alt = | released = | recorded = | venue = | studio = | genre = Hip hop | length = | label = | producer = | prev_title = | prev_year = | next_title = Psycho | next_year = 2000 | misc = {{Singles | name = Hip-Hopera | type = studio | single1 = Pistolgrip Pump | single1date = 1993 | single2 = Sunbeams | single2date = 1994 | noprose = yes | rev1 = AllMusic | rev1score = | rev2 = RapReviews | rev2score = 7.5/10 | rev3 = The Source | rev3score = Hip-Hopera is the debut studio album by Volume 10. It was released on Immortal Records and RCA Records in 1994. It peaked at number 66 on *Billboard*s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.

Track listing

| extra_column = Producer(s) | title1 = A'cappella / Stylesondeck | extra1 = | length1 = 4:13 | title2 = Where's the Sniper? | extra2 = Bosco Kante | length2 = 4:34 | title3 = A Real Freestyle | extra3 = Fat Jack | length3 = 4:49 | title4 = Pistolgrip Pump | extra4 = Baka Boyz | length4 = 2:57 | title5 = Mom & Deb | extra5 = Fat Jack | length5 = 1:33 | title6 = Sho Is Hype | extra6 = | length6 = 5:22 | title7 = Hip-Hopera | extra7 = Baka Boyz | length7 = 4:58 | title8 = Interlude / Tops Wall | extra8 = DJ Homicide | length8 = 1:05 | title9 = First Born | extra9 = Fat Jack | length9 = 4:49 | title10 = Knockoutchaskull | extra10 = | length10 = 3:02 | title11 = Home Alone | extra11 = Fat Jack | length11 = 3:27 | title12 = Harderthanallya'll | extra12 = | length12 = 4:03 | title13 = Sunbeams | extra13 = | length13 = 3:00 | title14 = Tops Toe | extra14 = DJ Homicide | length14 = 0:59 | title15 = Flow Wood | extra15 = Baka Boyz | length15 = 3:34 | title16 = Tricks-N-Hoes | extra16 = Fat Jack | length16 = 3:52 | title17 = What's Up To... | extra17 = Fat Jack | length17 = 4:03

Charts

::data[format=table] | Chart | Peak position | US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) | |---|---|---| | 66 | | | ::

References

References

1. Gabriel, Robert. "Hip-Hopera - Volume 10". [[AllMusic]].
2. Juon, Steve. (December 2, 2008). "Volume 10 :: Hip-Hopera :: Immortal/RCA Records".
3. Levine, Josh. (March 1994). "Volume 10 – Hip-Hopera".
4. Kergan, Wade. "Volume 10 - Biography". [[AllMusic]].
5. "Volume 10 - Chart history - Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". [[Billboard (magazine).

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