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Ice Cube - Greatest Hits

Ice Cube · 2001

66 min · 17 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop

A celebration of West Coast hip-hop's swagger, blending hard-hitting beats with sharp lyrical narratives.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • party-ready anthems for gatherings
  • nostalgic vibes for summer days
  • sharp lyrical narratives to reflect
  • dynamic energy for road trips
  • wave-like pacing for easy listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • preference for slow ballads
  • dislike for lyrical complexity

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Greatest Hits' was released in 2001, Ice Cube had established himself as a significant figure in hip-hop since his debut with N.W.A. His transition to a solo artist began in the early '90s, and this compilation reflected his ongoing influence and success following albums like 'War & Peace Vol. 1' (1998). This album serves as a retrospective of his journey through music and film.
Stylistic neighbors
Dr. Dre· Eazy-E· Snoop Dogg

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Pushin’ Weight 3:53
  • 2 Check Yo Self (remix) 3:53
  • 3 We Be Clubbin’ 4:48
  • 4 $100 Dollar Bill Ya’ll 3:42
  • 5 Once Upon a Time in the Projects 4:04
  • 6 Bow Down 3:26
  • 7 Hello 3:51
  • 8 You Can Do It 4:19
  • 9 You Know How We Do It 3:47
  • 10 It Was a Good Day 4:20
  • 11 Bop Gun (One Nation) (radio edit) 4:47
  • 12 What Can I Do? (remix) 4:24
  • 13 My Summer Vacation 3:30
  • 14 Steady Mobbin’ 4:10
  • 15 Jackin’ for Beats 2:25
  • 16 The ***** Ya Love to Hate 3:08
  • 17 In the Late Night Hour 3:56

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