Jealous Ones Still Envy cover

Jealous Ones Still Envy

Fat Joe · 2001

60 min · 18 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop

A gritty blend of street narratives and catchy hooks, encapsulating early 2000s East Coast hip-hop flair.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady flow with varied intensity
  • catchy hooks for sing-alongs
  • gritty street narratives throughout
  • for urban commutes
  • engaging storytelling in every track

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek solely introspective content

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Jealous Ones Still Envy' was released in December 2001, Fat Joe had already established himself in the rap scene with previous albums like 'Don Cartagena.' This album marked a significant moment in his career as it was his first release after signing with Atlantic Records, leading to a broader commercial reach and collaboration with mainstream artists.
Stylistic neighbors
Big Pun· Jadakiss· Remy Ma

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 0:27
  • 2 J.O.S.E. 2:26
  • 3 King of N.Y. 4:07
  • 4 Opposites Attract (What They Like) 4:03
  • 5 Definition of a Don 3:54
  • 6 My Lifestyle 3:25
  • 7 We Thuggin' 3:33
  • 8 Fight Club 5:17
  • 9 What's Luv? 4:27
  • 10 He's Not Real (intro) 0:22
  • 11 He's Not Real 3:43
  • 12 The Fuck Up (interlude) 0:57
  • 13 Get the Hell on With That 4:03
  • 14 It's O.K. 3:20
  • 15 Murder Rap 4:17
  • 16 The Wild Life 3:36
  • 17 Still Real 4:10
  • 18 We Thuggin' (remix) 3:55

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