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Bossalinie

C-Murder · 1999

77 min · 28 tracks · hip-hop

C-Murder's gritty storytelling intertwines with heavy beats, embodying the raw essence of Southern hip-hop and gangsta rap.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Ghetto Boy — This track stands out for its vivid depiction of street life struggles, encapsulating the harsh realities faced by many in urban environments.
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    Livin’ Legend — Here, C-Murder reflects on his growing fame and the challenges that accompany it, blending personal narrative with broader cultural commentary.
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    On My Enemies — The aggressive tone and sharp lyrics highlight C-Murder's confrontational style, making it a defining moment on the album that underscores themes of loyalty and betrayal.
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    Freedom — This track offers a more introspective side of C-Murder, where he contemplates his past decisions and their implications for his future.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • gritty storytelling with heavy beats
  • short interludes for pacing breaks
  • urban narratives of survival
  • intense tracks for focused sessions
  • reflective moments amid aggression

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer lighthearted, upbeat themes
  • want polished mainstream production

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1999, Bossalinie marked C-Murder's second studio album, following his debut, Life or Death. At this point, he was gaining recognition within the No Limit Records roster and establishing a distinct voice in the Southern hip-hop scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Master P· Webbie· JUVENILE

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 0:50
  • 2 Ghetto Boy 4:28
  • 3 Like a Jungle 3:24
  • 4 Gangsta Walk 3:14
  • 5 Skit 0:40
  • 6 Livin’ Legend 2:50
  • 7 Money Talks 3:20
  • 8 Street Keep Callin’ 3:11
  • 9 Wballs (skit) 0:20
  • 10 Ghetto Millionaire 4:14
  • 11 Lord Help Us 4:41
  • 12 Bitch Niggaz (skit) 0:52
  • 13 On My Enemies 3:09
  • 14 Freedom 4:31
  • 15 Lil Nigga 3:15
  • 16 Murder and Daz 4:02
  • 17 Piano (skit) 2:34
  • 18 Nasty Chick 3:09
  • 19 I Remember 3:48
  • 20 Dedication (skit) 0:14
  • 21 Where We Wanna 3:53
  • 22 Don’t Wanna Be Alone 2:37
  • 23 Still Makin’ Moves 2:40
  • 24 Can’t Hold Me Back 1:59
  • 25 Phone Call (skit) 0:44
  • 26 Ride on Dem Bustas 4:35
  • 27 Closin’ Down Shop 2:53
  • 28 Outro 1:37

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