Scorpion is the second studio album by American rapper and songwriter Eve, released on March 6, 2001 via Ruff Ryders Entertainment and Interscope Records. The album became a commercial success, debuting and peaking at number four on the US Billboard 200 chart during it’s first week of sales. The album title was influenced Eve’s astrological sign, Scorpio.
“Who’s That Girl?” was released as the lead single from the album on February 8, 2001. “Let Me Blow Ya Mind” featuring Gwen Stefani was released as the second and final single from the album. The song became a worldwide success with it’s number two peak on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, along with its 2002 Grammy win for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration.
Scorpion peaked at #1 on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and at #4 on Billboard’s 200 chart.
The album was also #4 in Norway, #15 in New Zealand and #20 in Canada.
Scorpion is certified Platinum by the RIAA:
The album is also platinum in Canada (100,000), and gold in France (100,000).
In 2002, Scorpion received a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album.