Ready to Die
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CRITIC REVIEWS
100
An unparalleled piece of rap history.
100
His raps are easy to understand, but his skills are hardly lacking -- he has a loose, easy flow and a talent for piling multiple rhymes on top of one another in quick succession.
11y
100
Though Ready to Die is deeply-rooted in his uncaring attitude towards life and violence, Notorious B.I.G.‘s personable nature takes away from that Bad Boy image. That’s the reason so many emcees have tried in vain to reignite his ability to simultaneously hold the respect of their peers and a sway over the listening public.
10y
80
Ready to Die is the strongest solo rap debut since Ice Cube's Amerikkka's Most Wanted. From the breathtakingly visual moments of his birth to his Cobainesque end in "Suicidal Thoughts," B.I.G. proves a captivating listen.
I shouldn’t have to write this review to convince you to listen to Ready to Die. Seriously, if I had to give you five 90s hip hop albums to get you into hip hop, this would probably the first suggestion I would give you. Biggie teaches a masterclass in lyricism as Biggie showcases his genius storytelling all across this record. There seems to be a stigma that a lot of 90s hip hop albums don’t have an overarching concept and are just this ferocious bombardment of bars, and, while ... read more
Could’ve gone without fuck me and biggie gettin his dangalang slurped on, but other then that this albums great!
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Track List
| 1 | Intro 3:23 | 81 |
| 2 | Things Done Changed 3:58 | 93 |
| 3 | Gimme the Loot 4:45 | 94 |
| 4 | Machine Gun Funk 4:15 | 93 |
| 5 | Warning 3:40 | 91 |
| 6 | Ready to Die 4:24 | 94 |
| 7 | One More Chance 4:43 | 86 |
| 8 | Fuck Me 1:31 Interlude | 27 |
| 9 | The What 3:57 feat. Method Man | 87 |
| 10 | Juicy 5:02 | 98 |
| 11 | Everyday Struggle 5:19 | 95 |
| 12 | Me & My Bitch 4:00 | 88 |
| 13 | Big Poppa 4:12 | 97 |
| 14 | Respect 5:21 | 83 |
| 15 | Friend of Mine 3:28 | 82 |
| 16 | Unbelievable 3:43 | 88 |
| 17 | Suicidal Thoughts 2:50 | 96 |
Total Length: 1 hour, 8 minutes
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Added on: September 27, 2012