Commercial rap music had changed a lot by 1999, but Mobb Deep was able to evolve with the times and score the biggest-selling album of their career without compromising their legacy.
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The duo’s terrific third album represents a bygone era, before hip-hop artists got too caught up in the glitzy slickness that mainstream had to offer.
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If you listen closely enough, amidst the darkness and drama, you can detect the underlying theme of regret-filled resignation throughout the course of the album’s sixteen tracks.
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