I Got the Hook Up
77 min · 21 tracks · hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
A vibrant blend of Southern hip-hop grooves infused with catchy hooks and gritty narratives.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic journey with varied pacing catchy hooks for sing-alongs vibrant grooves for social settings
- Context
- Released in 1998, 'I Got the Hook Up' marked Master P's transition from regional success to mainstream prominence following the breakthrough of his previous album, 'Ghetto D.' This soundtrack not only amplified his influence in the rap scene but also showcased his entrepreneurial spirit as he expanded his No Limit label's reach into film and music.
- If you like
- hip-hop, gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop
I Got the Hook Up is an album by Master P. A vibrant blend of Southern hip-hop grooves infused with catchy hooks and gritty narratives. The album served as a successful companion to the film of the same name, contributing to its commercial performance by debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. It solidified Master P's position as a pivotal figure in Southern hip-hop, influencing subsequent artists within the genre and the broader cultural landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does I Got the Hook Up sound like?
A vibrant blend of Southern hip-hop grooves infused with catchy hooks and gritty narratives. Rooted in hip-hop and gangsta rap.
What makes I Got the Hook Up by Master P notable?
The album served as a successful companion to the film of the same name, contributing to its commercial performance by debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. It solidified Master P's position as a pivotal figure in Southern hip-hop, influencing subsequent artists within the genre and the broader cultural landscape. Released in 1998, 'I Got the Hook Up' marked Master P's transition from regional success to mainstream prominence following the breakthrough of his previous album, 'Ghetto D.' This soundtrack not only amplified his influence in the rap scene but also showcased his entrepreneurial spirit as he expanded his No Limit label's reach into film and music.
Who is I Got the Hook Up for?
I Got the Hook Up works well if you're into dynamic journey with varied pacing, catchy hooks for sing-alongs and vibrant grooves for social settings.
How many songs are on I Got the Hook Up?
I Got the Hook Up has 21 tracks, running approximately 77 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hook It Up 2:53
- 2 Ghetto Vet Standout 4:36
- 3 What the Game Made Me Standout 4:10
- 4 From What I Was Told 3:26
- 5 Let’s Ride 3:43
- 6 I Got the Hook-Up Standout 4:17
- 7 Hooked 4:05
- 8 Down With You 3:50
- 9 Shake Somethin’ 2:52
- 10 I Don’t Want to Go 5:11
- 11 Would You Hesitate 2:53
- 12 Itch or Scratch 3:30
- 13 Keep It Real 4:36
- 14 Who Rock This 3:47
- 15 Bump and Grill 4:40
- 16 Tell Me What You’re Lookin’ For 2:43
- 17 Call It What You Want 2:56
- 18 What You Need 2:58
- 19 Drama 2:24
- 20 We Got It 2:53
- 21 Bang or Ball 5:02
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
77 min 36 sec
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