Finally Famous Vol. 3: Big cover

Finally Famous Vol. 3: Big

Big Sean · 2010

71 min · 20 tracks · pop rap · Midwest hip-hop · Michigan rap

A vibrant blend of self-assured rhymes and catchy hooks that showcase Big Sean's lyrical charm.

Why this album works

'Finally Famous Vol. 3: Big' received significant attention within the hip-hop community, charting well and establishing Big Sean as a notable figure in pop rap. The mixtape's production and lyrical themes resonated with listeners, contributing to his rapid ascent in the music scene and influencing a wave of Midwest hip-hop artists.
Best for
wave-like pacing for varied moods self-assured lyrics with charm catchy hooks for sing-alongs
Context
In 2010, Big Sean was on the cusp of mainstream recognition, following his debut mixtape 'Finally Famous: The Mixtape' in 2007 and building momentum with subsequent releases. 'Finally Famous Vol. 3: Big' marked a transition as he honed his sound and style, showcasing his growth as an artist poised for a breakthrough.
Stylistic neighbors
Nelly· Tech N9ne· Trippie Redd

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Final Hour 4:26
  • 2 Meant to Be 4:00
  • 3 What U Doin' (Bullshittin') Standout 2:46
  • 4 Money & Sex 3:47
  • 5 Five Bucks (5 On It) 3:42
  • 6 High Rise 3:25
  • 7 Crazy Standout 3:44
  • 8 Hometown Standout 2:53
  • 9 Supa Dupa Lemonade 3:41
  • 10 Fat Raps (Remix) 5:12
  • 11 My Closet 3:56
  • 12 Too Fake 4:13
  • 13 Fuck My Opponent 3:10
  • 14 Made 4:12
  • 15 Ambiguous 3:47
  • 16 Almost Wrote You a Love Song 3:58
  • 17 Memories 3:34
  • 18 Shit Got Damn 2:53
  • 19 In the Morning 3:59
  • 20 Big Nut Bust

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