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Back on My B.S.

Busta Rhymes · 2009

59 min · 15 tracks · hardcore hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop · progressive rap

A vibrant blend of East Coast rhythms and dynamic verses showcasing Busta Rhymes' lyrical prowess and energetic delivery.

Why this album works

'Back on My B.S.' debuted at number 3 on the Billboard 200, marking Busta's return to the charts after several years. The album features collaborations with prominent artists and reflects a transitional moment in hip-hop, blending classic East Coast elements with contemporary sounds.
Best for
steady flow with gradual climax high-energy tracks for motivation for workout playlists
Context
When 'Back on My B.S.' was released in 2009, Busta Rhymes was in a phase of re-establishing his career after a brief hiatus. This album followed his 2006 release 'The Big Bang', which had marked a commercial peak for him, aiming to rejuvenate his presence in the hip-hop scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Public Enemy· A Tribe Called Quest· Yasiin Bey

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Wheel of Fortune 3:24
  • 2 Give Em What They Askin For 3:24
  • 3 Respect My Conglomerate Standout 3:34
  • 4 Shoot for the Moon 3:20
  • 5 Hustler’s Anthem ’09 Standout 4:29
  • 6 Kill Dem 3:47
  • 7 Arab Money 2:45
  • 8 I’m a Go and Get My… 4:54
  • 9 We Want In 3:10
  • 10 We Miss You Standout 5:01
  • 11 Sugar 4:04
  • 12 Don’t Believe Em 3:49
  • 13 Decision 4:27
  • 14 If You Don't KNow Now You Know 4:59
  • 15 World Go Round 3:51

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