#4/500
one of the best instrumentals in hip hop history, ice cold flows, incredible lyrics. a knockout on all fronts, this is exactly why i wanted to check all these singles out. masterpiece
#3/500
yeah i mean it's solid. pretty gorgeous instrumentally and obviously vocally, but doesn't stand out too much in the context of grace imo
#2/500
i mean, it's up here for a reason. probably one of the most brutal and damning diss tracks out there. blew my mind on first listen
hey guys, today im starting what will hopefully be a fulfilling little quest of sorts... i want to try rating and/or reviewing every single in the top 500! i figured this would be a fun and fulfilling way to bring life back to this very dead account, and also to just hopefully discover some cool new music. i have no idea how long this'll take, or if i'll even finish it, but uhh yeah
so, the blacker the berry. i mean, this is like, one of the best hip hop songs ever, yeah? kendrick ... read more
def an improvement! a part of me almost wishes that outro continued on for a bit longer and maybe progressed to something larger, instead of just fading out in the way that it does, but yeah i just found the sound way prettier here and the writing more fascinating. check it out y'all!
it's nice, but it frustrates me, in a way. I hear these instrumentals, and can accept that they sound quite good, and the vocals, while admittedly needing quite a bit of improvement in my opinion, hold a good deal of potential. but the mix of this song just irritates me, it doesn't sound nearly as full as i wished it did, and the song itself never really seems to progress to much significant, instead just hanging in the same general simplicity that it starts off with. it just ... read more
i cant explain why but the instrumental on this song is so fucking hilarious to me for some reason
reminds me of how i used to feel watching cartoons when i was like, 7. thats an oddly specific feeling, but idk that's just how i felt listening to this