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Boss Life

Slim Thug · 2013

66 min · 18 tracks · hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop

A confident blend of Southern drawl and gritty storytelling over laid-back, bass-heavy beats.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady flow for relaxed vibes
  • laid-back beats for casual listening
  • narrative-driven tracks for connection
  • for cruising with friends
  • smooth transitions between tracks

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy party tracks
  • prefer standalone singles over albums

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2013, Slim Thug released 'Boss Life' as his first studio album in nearly a decade, following his 2005 debut 'Already Platinum.' By this point, he had established himself as a prominent figure in Southern hip-hop, transitioning from a major label artist to an independent entrepreneur. This album marked a significant return to form, showcasing his evolution while maintaining the signature sound that defined his early career.
Stylistic neighbors
Paul Wall· Chamillionaire· Mike Jones

Tracklist

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

  • 1 U Mad (It Ain’t Easy interlude) 3:24
  • 2 Long Time 3:57
  • 3 Just Chill 3:55
  • 4 84S 2:52
  • 5 Love It 4:43
  • 6 Coming Down (Every Town) 4:55
  • 7 Gotta Eat 3:03
  • 8 King Keraun (skit) 1:23
  • 9 Flex 4Eva 3:50
  • 10 Cocaine 4:23
  • 11 Boss Life 3:31
  • 12 1st n 15th (I’m Addicted skit) 4:01
  • 13 Bomb Ass Pussy 3:12
  • 14 Puttin in Work 3:38
  • 15 What U Mean to Me 4:13
  • 16 Slowed Down 3:14
  • 17 One Night 3:37
  • 18 Go Long 4:53

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