This album was probably pretty important along with Graduation for getting me into music, So I respect it for that but not much else in retrospect, Eminem lyrics are kinda corny once you arent like 13 anymore and his rapping skill isnt great either, The only thing he really had was he could rap fast which people who "didnt like rap" often would use to be racist and praise him for since they did like hip-hop but didnt like black people, He would be constantly compared to "mumble ... read more
Good ending to Jay-Z's career, Story of OJ specifically is probably one of the most introspective songs ive heard about being black. Because there are a lot of people who would rather not be black because of everything attached to it, The comparison of O.J to someone like that is pretty cool to see because in the music video you can see him running and looking back at the faces repeating the chorus showing how he really didnt want to be like that and thought he could just simply escape and ... read more