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Drankin' & Drivin'

Z-Ro · 2016

55 min · 13 tracks · hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop

A raw exploration of life’s struggles intertwined with confessional storytelling and Southern hip-hop grit.

Why this album works

'Drankin' & Drivin'' received critical acclaim for its authentic portrayal of personal and societal issues, contributing to Z-Ro's reputation as a compelling storyteller. The album resonated particularly within the Southern hip-hop community, further influencing emerging artists who draw from similar themes of struggle and resilience.
Best for
steady pacing for reflective moments confessional storytelling on life struggles mid-tempo flow for driving
Context
By the time Z-Ro released 'Drankin' & Drivin'' in 2016, he was an established figure in Southern hip-hop, known for his distinctive blend of soulful melodies and hard-hitting lyrics. This album followed his prior release, 'The Crown', and continued to showcase his introspective style while solidifying his status in the underground rap scene.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Devil Ass City 4:47
  • 2 My Money 3:38
  • 3 Where the Real 3:47
  • 4 Naked Headed Lover 4:10
  • 5 He Hoes 4:02
  • 6 Since We Lost Y'all Standout 4:46
  • 7 Hate Me so Much Standout 4:13
  • 8 Baby Momma Blues Standout 4:15
  • 9 New Shit 4:40
  • 10 Hostage 4:58
  • 11 I Ain't Gonna Lie 4:15
  • 12 Successful 3:25
  • 13 Women Men 4:39

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