Greatest Hits: The Evidence
Ice-T · 2000
72 min · 16 tracks · heavy metal · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
A gritty blend of hard-hitting beats and raw storytelling that encapsulates the essence of gangsta rap.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady flow with narrative peaks gritty storytelling for late-night drives engaging anthems for group listening
- Context
- By 2000, Ice-T had established himself as a pioneer in gangsta rap, building on the success of his earlier works like 'O.G. Original Gangster' (1991). 'Greatest Hits: The Evidence' serves as a retrospective, capturing his evolution and influence in hip-hop. This album was released during a phase where he had transitioned into acting while continuing to impact the music scene.
- If you like
- heavy metal, gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop
Greatest Hits: The Evidence is an album by Ice-T, released in 2000. A gritty blend of hard-hitting beats and raw storytelling that encapsulates the essence of gangsta rap. This compilation album solidified Ice-T's reputation as a foundational figure in hip-hop, showcasing tracks that define the genre's narrative style. It includes hits like 'Colors' and 'New Jack Hustler', which have left a lasting imprint on both music and film, often being referenced in discussions about urban culture and social issues. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Greatest Hits: The Evidence sound like?
A gritty blend of hard-hitting beats and raw storytelling that encapsulates the essence of gangsta rap. Rooted in heavy metal and gangsta rap.
What makes Greatest Hits: The Evidence by Ice-T notable?
This compilation album solidified Ice-T's reputation as a foundational figure in hip-hop, showcasing tracks that define the genre's narrative style. It includes hits like 'Colors' and 'New Jack Hustler', which have left a lasting imprint on both music and film, often being referenced in discussions about urban culture and social issues. By 2000, Ice-T had established himself as a pioneer in gangsta rap, building on the success of his earlier works like 'O.G. Original Gangster' (1991). 'Greatest Hits: The Evidence' serves as a retrospective, capturing his evolution and influence in hip-hop. This album was released during a phase where he had transitioned into acting while continuing to impact the music scene.
Who is Greatest Hits: The Evidence for?
Greatest Hits: The Evidence works well if you're into steady flow with narrative peaks, gritty storytelling for late-night drives and engaging anthems for group listening.
How many songs are on Greatest Hits: The Evidence?
Greatest Hits: The Evidence has 16 tracks, running approximately 72 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 6 'n the Mornin' 3:43
- 2 I'm Your Pusher 5:35
- 3 High Rollers 4:36
- 4 You Played Yourself 4:14
- 5 Peel Their Caps Back 3:40
- 6 O.G. Original Gangster Standout 4:44
- 7 Colors Standout 4:24
- 8 New Jack Hustler (Nino's Theme) Standout 4:43
- 9 Power 4:26
- 10 I Ain't New ta This 5:00
- 11 That's How I'm Livin' 4:38
- 12 I Must Stand 3:59
- 13 Squeeze the Trigger 5:45
- 14 The Tower 3:57
- 15 The Lane (E.V.A. Remix) 4:08
- 16 Money, Power, Women 4:34
Release Date
January 1, 2000
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
72 min 16 sec
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