The Ownerz

The Ownerz
The Ownerz
Studio album by Gang Starr
Released	June 24, 2003 (US)
Recorded	2002–2003
Studio	D&D, New York City; Avatar, New York City;
Genre	East Coast hip hop; underground hip hop; jazz rap; hardcore hip hop;
Length	57:04
Label	Virgin; EMI; 7243 5 80247 0 8; V0-80247;
Producer	DJ Premier; Guru;
Gang Starr chronology
Singles from The Ownerz
	"Skills"; Released: November 5, 2002; "Nice Girl Wrong Place"; Released: April 8, 2003; "The Ownerz"; Released: September 30, 2003;

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	70/100
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
HipHopDX
Muzik
Pitchfork	7.5/10
RapReviews	9/10
Rolling Stone
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide
Vibe

The Ownerz is the sixth studio album by the hip-hop duo Gang Starr, and the last released during Guru's lifetime. It was released in June 24, 2003, by Virgin. It was well-received critically and boasts four singles, "Skills", "Rite Where U Stand", "Nice Girl, Wrong Place", and "Same Team, No Games".