Section 8 (album)

Section 8 is the fourth studio album by American rapper MC Eiht, and his second solo album outside the Compton's Most Wanted brand. It was released on June 8, 1999 through Hoo-Bangin'/Priority Records. Production was handled by several record producers, including Ant Banks, DJ Slip, Fredwreck, Julio G and MC Eiht himself, with Hoo-Bangin' Records founder Mack 10 serving as executive producer. It features guest performances from Ice Cube, High "T", Mack 10, Soultre, Techniec, Val Young and CMW.

Section 8
Studio album by MC Eiht
Released	June 8, 1999 (1999-06-08)
Recorded	1998–99
Genre	West Coast hip hop Gangsta Rap
Length	59:30
Label	Hoo-Bangin' Priority
Producer	Mack 10 (exec.) Binky Mack MC Eiht DJ Raw Steel Young Tre Ant Banks Bird Black Hole DJ Slip Fredwreck Julio G
MC Eiht chronology
Last Man Standing (1997) Section 8 (1999) N' My Neighborhood (2000)
Singles from Section 8
"Automatic" Released: May 4, 1999 "Thicker than Water" Released: 1999

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Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

The album peaked at number 54 on the Billboard 200 and at number 5 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States. Its lead single, "Automatic", made it to number 62 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number 6 on the Hot Rap Songs.

Along with a single, a music video was produced for "Automatic". The song "Thicker Than Water" was originally heard in Richard Cummings Jr.'s 1999 film Thicker than Water and was also released as a single and a music video to promote the film's soundtrack.