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In the Movies

Ice Cube · 2007

62 min · 16 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop

Ice Cube's vibrant blend of G-funk and gangsta rap pulses with cinematic storytelling and club-ready beats.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • club-ready beats for celebration
  • dynamic journey with varied pacing
  • vibrant storytelling that engages
  • party atmosphere with friends
  • wave-like energy for movement

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking slow, reflective moments
  • prefer standalone track variety

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 2007, 'In the Movies' came during a period when Ice Cube was consolidating his legacy as a West Coast hip-hop pioneer. This album followed his 2006 release, 'Laugh Now, Cry Later,' showcasing his ability to evolve while staying true to his roots. At this point in his career, Ice Cube had transitioned from a notorious rapper to a respected filmmaker and cultural commentator.
Stylistic neighbors
Dr. Dre· Eazy-E· Snoop Dogg

Tracklist

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

  • 1 You Can Do It 4:19
  • 2 We Be Clubbin’ 4:46
  • 3 Natural Born Killaz 4:15
  • 4 Anybody Seen the Popo’s?! 3:55
  • 5 Friday 3:48
  • 6 How to Survive in South Central 3:40
  • 7 $100 Dolla Bill Y’all 3:39
  • 8 You Know I’m a Ho 4:17
  • 9 The World Is Mine 3:09
  • 10 Ghetto Vet 4:38
  • 11 Maniac in the Brainiac 4:34
  • 12 The Wrong Nigga to Fuck Wit 2:48
  • 13 Roll All Day 2:59
  • 14 Higher 4:31
  • 15 Trespass 2:54
  • 16 Right Here, Right Now 4:11

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