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Fire in the Hole

Brand Nubian · 2004

56 min · 12 tracks · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of insightful lyrics and classic hip-hop beats, reflecting the struggles and triumphs of urban life.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • thoughtful reflective listening sessions
  • narrative-driven lyrical exploration
  • steady rhythmic engagement
  • gradual emotional depth unfolding

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2004, 'Fire in the Hole' was Brand Nubian's fourth studio album, emerging after a seven-year hiatus since their previous album, 'Foundation' (1997). This period saw the group navigating shifts in the hip-hop landscape and redefining their sound while maintaining their commitment to socially conscious themes.
Stylistic neighbors
B.G.· Lil Wayne· Project Pat

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Who Wanna Be a Star? (It’s Brand Nu Baby!) 4:13
  • 2 Young Son 4:31
  • 3 Where Are You Now? 4:18
  • 4 Just Don’t Learn 5:14
  • 5 Still Livin’ in the Ghetto 5:44
  • 6 Momma 5:06
  • 7 Got a Knot 4:27
  • 8 Coming Years 4:19
  • 9 Whatever Happened…? 4:06
  • 10 Always Mine 4:03
  • 11 Ooh Child 4:46
  • 12 Soldier’s Story 5:38

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