Foe tha Love of $
Eazy-E · 1995
27 min · 5 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop
A hypnotic blend of rapid-fire verses and melodic hooks drenched in G-funk grooves.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its commercial performance, including charting on the Billboard 200 and the R&B/Hip-Hop charts. It showcased Bone Thugs-n-Harmony's distinctive style that would influence subsequent hip-hop artists, particularly those exploring melodic flows and harmony within rap.
- Best for
- hypnotic grooves for focus steady progression to climax engaging mixes for deep listening
- Context
- When 'Foe tha Love of $' was released in February 1995, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony were riding high off the success of their debut EP 'Creepin on ah Come Up' which had introduced their unique style. This album served as a follow-up to that breakthrough, solidifying their place in hip-hop with a more polished sound and deeper exploration of themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tupac Shakur· Dr. Dre· Ice Cube
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Foe tha Love of $ Standout 4:32
- 2 Foe tha Love of $ (Tha Yella mix 9 Minutes Uv Funk) Standout 9:07
- 3 Moe Cheese (instrumental) 4:32
- 4 Thuggish Ruggish Bone (Uneek's remix) Standout 4:30
- 5 Moe $ (instrumental) 4:56
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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