…a virtue temptation will hurt, and sentenced to a bid ya fake friends’ll desert you, til you assed out screamin’ life’s a b**** that burnt you” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eypWGevTjTY The album’s title…
Ice Cube‘s third solo album. Release date: November 17, 1992. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4UqMyldS7Q Released within months of the 1992 Los Angeles riots, many songs comment on the racial tensions. The title is…
…on his earlier efforts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKEP-b-4_8s The album’s standing has increased over time. It includes the popular singles; “You Know How We Do It”, and the Funkadelic-sampling “Bop Gun (One Nation)”,…
…featuring Anthrax and “Get the F*** Outta Dodge” – a previously released B-Side to the “Can’t Do Nuttin’ for Ya Man” single from Fear of a Black Planet. (Wikipedia) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wOcOBjB3uU…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1plPyJdXKIY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NOaBqo-GnI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHhiwkMv9bU…
…paying attention to or might not even know exists”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heGbAx7ONx0 Ice Cube re-released the album on October 31, 2006 under the name Laugh Now, Cry Later: O.G. Limited Edition. The…
LL Cool J‘s third album. Release date: June 9, 1989. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdizL4on-Rc Walking with a Panther is the third studio album by LL Cool J, released June 9, 1989, on Def…
…from West coast veteran producers such as DJ Quik, Dr. Dre, E-A-Ski, and Sir Jinx, not having worked on a solo album with the latter in nearly 20 years. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jbc3hvp_PDc…
…sort. Even the skits, a robotic like voice providing insightful social commentary and album context, don’t feel forced. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P800UWoE9xs Piloting the album are the 3 incredible singles, “Award Tour”, “Electric…
J. Cole‘s debut studio album. Release date: September 27, 2011. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwux1A5hBdQ Cole World: The Sideline Story is J. Cole’s first studio release, following three successful mixtapes. Production was handled mainly…
…an audio porn flick. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpRfpk311NU&nohtml5=False Production-wise, Hardcore thumped. Like really thumped at times. The aforementioned “Big Momma Thing”, “We Don’t Need It”, and quite possibly the highlight of the album,…
…as Jake One, Syience, Christian Rich and Elite. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AjD7nKiUQ4 The album was supported by four official singles; “Power Trip”, “Crooked Smile”, “Forbidden Fruit” and “She Knows”. Upon its release, Born…