Ghetto Supastar
Pras · 1998
80 min · 22 tracks · hip-hop · reggae · soul
A vibrant blend of hip-hop, pop, and reggae that captures the essence of late '90s urban culture.
Why this album works
'Ghetto Supastar' reached number 15 on the Billboard 200 and featured the hit single 'Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are),' which became a defining track of the era. The song's fusion of hip-hop and pop elements helped bridge gaps between genres and contributed to the mainstream acceptance of hip-hop in popular music.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with interludes vibrant energy for gatherings wave-like pacing keeps engagement
- Context
- Released on October 6, 1998, 'Ghetto Supastar' was Pras' debut solo album following his success with the Fugees. The album marked a significant moment in his career as he sought to establish himself outside the shadow of his group, blending diverse genres and collaborating with prominent artists.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Travie McCoy· Mac Miller· Fugees
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Hallelujah 1:30
- 2 Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) Standout 4:21
- 3 1st Phone (interlude) 2:33
- 4 What'Cha Wanna Do 4:11
- 5 Blue Angels 4:13
- 6 Can't Stop the Shining (Rip Rock, Part 2) Standout 4:15
- 7 Get Your Groove On 4:26
- 8 Frowsey, Part 2 3:18
- 9 Dirty Cash 1:35
- 10 For the Love of This 4:07
- 11 Wha' What Wha' What 3:56
- 12 2nd Phone (interlude) 2:10
- 13 Lowriders 4:12
- 14 Yeah 'Eh Yeah 'Eh 3:49
- 15 Murder Dem 4:22
- 16 3rd Phone (interlude) 3:52
- 17 Amazing Grace Standout 5:03
- 18 Final Interlude 3:29
Disc 2
- 1 What's Clef (Clean Version) 4:20
- 2 The Right One 3:44
- 3 Another One Bites The Dust 4:21
- 4 Here We Go 2:45
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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