Nipsey Hussle's "Nip Hussle the Great: Vol. 2" is a compelling journey through the vibrant sounds of West Coast hip hop, released on October 2, 2013, under his independent label, All Money In No Money Out, Inc. This 55-minute album is a testament to Nipsey Hussle's artistic prowess and his ability to blend raw, authentic storytelling with infectious beats.
The album kicks off with "Love" and quickly dives into the collaborative track "Blue Lace" featuring Goldie, showcasing Hussle's knack for weaving together diverse musical elements. Tracks like "Keys 2 the City" and "7 Days a Week" highlight his lyrical dexterity and his deep connection to his roots. The album also features notable collaborations with artists like Mgmt, Dom Kennedy, and Cobby Supreme, adding layers of depth and variety to the listening experience.
"Nip Hussle the Great: Vol. 2" is more than just a collection of songs; it's a reflection of Nipsey Hussle's life, struggles, and triumphs. From the introspective "The Crown" to the defiant "I Don't Give a Fucc," each track offers a glimpse into the artist's world. The album closes with "Outro," leaving the listener with a sense of completion and a desire to revisit the rich tapestry of sounds and stories woven throughout.
This album is a must-listen for fans of West Coast hip hop and anyone looking to experience the raw, unfiltered talent of Nipsey Hussle.
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