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1st of the Month Vol. 2

Cam'ron · 2014

15 min · 5 tracks · hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop

A vivid blend of gritty storytelling and smooth flows over soulful samples, capturing the essence of East Coast hip-hop.

Why this album works

Best for
short bursts of energetic storytelling for quick listening sessions soulful samples with vivid flows
Context
By 2014, Cam'ron was revisiting his roots after a hiatus, releasing '1st of the Month Vol. 2' as part of a series intended to remind listeners of his lyrical prowess. This album followed the first volume released earlier in the year and came after a period of lesser visibility in the mainstream rap scene.
If you like
hip-hop, gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop

1st of the Month Vol. 2 is an album by Cam'ron, released in 2014. A vivid blend of gritty storytelling and smooth flows over soulful samples, capturing the essence of East Coast hip-hop. The album showcased Cam'ron's ability to remain relevant in an evolving hip-hop landscape, receiving positive feedback from fans and critics alike. It contributed to his resurgence and reaffirmed his influence within the East Coast hip-hop genre during a time when many older artists struggled to stay in the spotlight. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 1st of the Month Vol. 2 sound like?

A vivid blend of gritty storytelling and smooth flows over soulful samples, capturing the essence of East Coast hip-hop. Rooted in hip-hop and gangsta rap.

What makes 1st of the Month Vol. 2 by Cam'ron notable?

The album showcased Cam'ron's ability to remain relevant in an evolving hip-hop landscape, receiving positive feedback from fans and critics alike. It contributed to his resurgence and reaffirmed his influence within the East Coast hip-hop genre during a time when many older artists struggled to stay in the spotlight. By 2014, Cam'ron was revisiting his roots after a hiatus, releasing '1st of the Month Vol. 2' as part of a series intended to remind listeners of his lyrical prowess. This album followed the first volume released earlier in the year and came after a period of lesser visibility in the mainstream rap scene.

Who is 1st of the Month Vol. 2 for?

1st of the Month Vol. 2 works well if you're into short bursts of energetic storytelling, for quick listening sessions and soulful samples with vivid flows.

How many songs are on 1st of the Month Vol. 2?

1st of the Month Vol. 2 has 5 tracks, running approximately 15 minutes.

Tracklist

5 tracks·15:35

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Sweetest Standout 3:02
  • 2 Lala Standout 2:51
  • 3 Soulplane 3:19
  • 4 So Bad 3:24
  • 5 C.F.W.U. (Cantfuckwithus) Standout 2:58

Release Date

August 1, 2014

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

15 min 35 sec