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Eve (Rapsody album)

Rapsody · 2019

63 min · 16 tracks · underground hip-hop

A powerful blend of introspective lyricism and soulful production celebrating the legacies of iconic women.

Why this album works

'Eve' received widespread critical acclaim, landing on numerous year-end lists and earning a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album. The album's focus on influential women in history resonated culturally, contributing to conversations surrounding feminism and representation in hip-hop.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys introspective lyricism focus wave-like pacing experience
Context
Released on January 1, 2019, 'Eve' is Rapsody's third studio album, following her critically acclaimed project 'Laila's Wisdom' (2017). At this point in her career, Rapsody had solidified her reputation as a leading voice in underground hip-hop, gaining recognition for her lyrical prowess and thematic depth.
Stylistic neighbors
Kool Keith· Busdriver· Brotha Lynch Hung

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Nina Standout 4:20
  • 2 Cleo 4:00
  • 3 Aaliyah 3:54
  • 4 Oprah Standout 5:02
  • 5 Whoopi 3:12
  • 6 Serena 2:54
  • 7 Tyra 2:01
  • 8 Maya 3:41
  • 9 Ibtihaj 4:40
  • 10 Myrlie 2:21
  • 11 Reyna’s Interlude 3:49
  • 12 Michelle 3:49
  • 13 Iman 4:35
  • 14 Hatshepsut 3:15
  • 15 Sojourner Standout 5:31
  • 16 Afeni 5:55

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