Back on My B.S.

by Busta Rhymes

Released: May 19, 2009

East Coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop

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"Back on My B.S." is the eighth studio album by American rapper Busta Rhymes, released on May 19, 2009. The album marks Rhymes' return after a gap since his previous work, "The Big Bang," in 2006. The album's production saw multiple delays and changes in title, initially announced to be called "Before Hell Freezes Over" and later "Blessed" before finally settling on "Back on My B.S."

The album features a mix of hip hop with various guest appearances, including Lil Wayne, T-Pain, Jadakiss, T.I., and Akon, among others. It includes production from prominent figures such as Cool & Dre, Danja, DJ Scratch, and Pharrell, to name a few. Notably, it blends Busta Rhymes' characteristic energetic style with more contemporary sounds and themes of resilience and artistic independence.

"Back on My B.S." was well-received for its vibrant beats and Busta’s dynamic delivery, despite some critiques on the consistency and thematic coherence. The singles "Arab Money," "Hustler's Anthem '09," and "Respect My Conglomerate" gained particular attention, contributing to the album's chart performance. Overall, this album represents Busta Rhymes' adaptability and enduring presence in the hip-hop scene.