Dive into the gritty world of West Coast hip hop with 2 Eleven's "Tales of a Hustler," a raw and unfiltered journey through the streets, released on June 9, 2017, under Grind Til We Rich Records. This 40-minute album is a testament to 2 Eleven's storytelling prowess, with tracks like "Finessin" and "Tales of a Hustler" painting vivid pictures of life's struggles and triumphs.
Featuring a lineup of notable collaborators, including Sean Mackk, Casey Veggies, Jay Worthy, and Freddie Gibbs, the album offers a blend of solo artistry and dynamic duets. Standout tracks like "Antisocial" and "War Stories" showcase 2 Eleven's lyrical dexterity and the depth of his experiences. The album's title track, "Tales of a Hustler," is a standout, encapsulating the essence of the album with its raw and honest portrayal of street life.
"Tales of a Hustler" is not just an album; it's a snapshot of a lifestyle, a testament to resilience, and a celebration of the hustle. With its West Coast roots and a sound that's both familiar and fresh, 2 Eleven delivers an album that's as authentic as it is entertaining. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to 2 Eleven's music, "Tales of a Hustler" is an album that demands your attention.