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Coke Wave

French Montana · 2009

59 min · 20 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop

A gritty blend of hard-hitting beats and street narratives that embody East Coast hip-hop's raw energy.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic flow with peaks gritty narratives for immersion background energy for gatherings
Context
When 'Coke Wave' was released in January 2009, French Montana was still emerging as a significant voice in hip-hop. This mixtape followed his early releases and featured collaborations with notable artists, marking an essential step in his career leading towards mainstream recognition.
If you like
gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop

Coke Wave is an album by French Montana, released in 2009. A gritty blend of hard-hitting beats and street narratives that embody East Coast hip-hop's raw energy. 'Coke Wave' gained attention for its distinct sound and helped solidify Montana's presence in the East Coast scene. The mixtape contributed to the resurgence of street-oriented hip-hop and garnered a dedicated following, setting the stage for his later commercial successes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Coke Wave sound like?

A gritty blend of hard-hitting beats and street narratives that embody East Coast hip-hop's raw energy. Rooted in gangsta rap and hardcore hip-hop.

What makes Coke Wave by French Montana notable?

'Coke Wave' gained attention for its distinct sound and helped solidify Montana's presence in the East Coast scene. The mixtape contributed to the resurgence of street-oriented hip-hop and garnered a dedicated following, setting the stage for his later commercial successes. When 'Coke Wave' was released in January 2009, French Montana was still emerging as a significant voice in hip-hop. This mixtape followed his early releases and featured collaborations with notable artists, marking an essential step in his career leading towards mainstream recognition.

Who is Coke Wave for?

Coke Wave works well if you're into dynamic flow with peaks, gritty narratives for immersion and background energy for gatherings.

How many songs are on Coke Wave?

Coke Wave has 20 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.

Tracklist

20 tracks·59:58

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

  • 1 Intro 0:30
  • 2 Stake Sauce 3:27
  • 3 It Gotta Be 2:52
  • 4 Skit I 0:29
  • 5 Goon Music Standout 4:13
  • 6 God Damn 5:18
  • 7 Do for Drugs Standout 3:02
  • 8 Battlefield 3:18
  • 9 Bar Smoking 3:35
  • 10 Here It Is 3:17
  • 11 Bricks & Walls 2:49
  • 12 Skit II 0:29
  • 13 Been Around The World 3:32
  • 14 I Warned U 2:51
  • 15 Bury Me a G 3:11
  • 16 All I Wanna 2:35
  • 17 We Waveyy 4:22
  • 18 Security 2:48
  • 19 We Run NY Standout 4:33
  • 20 Hold On 2:47

Release Date

January 1, 2009

Artist Origin

Morocco

Runtime

59 min 58 sec