Top tracks — play these first
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King del rap Start here — The title track serves as a manifesto for Marracash's identity as an artist, blending confidence with social commentary that resonates throughout the album.
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Rapper/Criminale — This track juxtaposes the duality of being an artist and navigating societal perceptions, showcasing Marracash's lyrical dexterity and thematic depth.
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Quando sarò morto... — A reflective piece that contemplates legacy and mortality, this song highlights Marracash's introspective writing style while maintaining an engaging flow.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Marracash blends sharp lyrics with diverse beats, creating a distinct sound that reflects Italian hip-hop culture.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a title track that features a rapid-fire delivery, setting a high-energy tone that persists through the first half.
- The lyrics often feature intricate wordplay and social commentary, with multiple tracks addressing themes of identity and urban life in Italy.
- The final three tracks slow down the tempo, providing a reflective conclusion to the album's narrative arc.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady flow with narrative depth
- urban storytelling through sharp lyricism
- reflective moments amidst dynamic beats
- engaging listening for commute
- gradual development of themes
Maybe skip if you
- seeking instant gratification tracks
- prefer standalone singles only
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Solidified Marracash's status in Italian hip-hop and gained wider recognition.
- Career context
- In 2011, Marracash released King Del Rap as his third studio album, following the success of his sophomore effort, Fame. At this point in his career, he was gaining recognition not only for his lyrical prowess but also for his unique ability to blend mainstream appeal with authentic hip-hop roots.
Tracklist
- 1 King del rap Start here 4:00
- 2 Didinò 3:32
- 3 Semtex 3:47
- 4 In faccia 3:36
- 5 Rapper/Criminale 4:00
- 6 Giusto un giro 4:23
- 7 Noi no 4:37
- 8 S.E.N.I.C.A.R. 3:25
- 9 Sabbie mobili 4:17
- 10 Quando sarò morto... 3:55
- 11 Né cura né luogo 4:24
- 12 Prova a prendermi 3:46
- 13 ...quando ero vivo 4:01
- 14 In Down 3:36
- 15 Marrageddon 4:58
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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