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Knock Madness

Hopsin · 2013

74 min · 18 tracks · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop · hardcore hip-hop

A raw blend of introspective lyrics and aggressive beats, capturing Hopsin's unique voice in the hip-hop landscape.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic peaks and valleys raw introspection and aggression thought-provoking lyrical exploration
Context
Released in January 2013, 'Knock Madness' marked Hopsin's third studio album after his breakthrough with 'Raw' in 2010. By this time, Hopsin had gained a reputation for his distinctive style and unfiltered commentary on personal struggles and societal issues, establishing him as a prominent figure in underground hip-hop.
If you like
hip-hop, alternative hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop

Knock Madness is an album by Hopsin, released in 2013. A raw blend of introspective lyrics and aggressive beats, capturing Hopsin's unique voice in the hip-hop landscape. 'Knock Madness' debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Hopsin's growing commercial appeal. The album received mixed to positive reviews, solidifying his status within the alternative and underground scenes while addressing themes of mental health and personal growth that resonated with a dedicated fanbase. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Knock Madness sound like?

A raw blend of introspective lyrics and aggressive beats, capturing Hopsin's unique voice in the hip-hop landscape. Rooted in hip-hop and alternative hip-hop.

What makes Knock Madness by Hopsin notable?

'Knock Madness' debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Hopsin's growing commercial appeal. The album received mixed to positive reviews, solidifying his status within the alternative and underground scenes while addressing themes of mental health and personal growth that resonated with a dedicated fanbase. Released in January 2013, 'Knock Madness' marked Hopsin's third studio album after his breakthrough with 'Raw' in 2010. By this time, Hopsin had gained a reputation for his distinctive style and unfiltered commentary on personal struggles and societal issues, establishing him as a prominent figure in underground hip-hop.

Who is Knock Madness for?

Knock Madness works well if you're into dynamic peaks and valleys, raw introspection and aggression and thought-provoking lyrical exploration.

How many songs are on Knock Madness?

Knock Madness has 18 tracks, running approximately 74 minutes.

Tracklist

18 tracks·74:33

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

  • 1 The Fiends Are Knocking Standout 5:10
  • 2 Hop Is Back 3:23
  • 3 Who’s There 3:39
  • 4 Tears to Snow 3:49
  • 5 Rip Your Heart Out 3:51
  • 6 Nollie Tre Flip 3:31
  • 7 Gimmie That Money 4:09
  • 8 I Need Help Standout 4:19
  • 9 Hip Hop Sinister 3:50
  • 10 Good Guys Get Left Behind Standout 5:14
  • 11 Bad Manners Freestyle 2:06
  • 12 Old Friend 4:25
  • 13 Still Got Love for You 4:14
  • 14 Jungle Bash 3:47
  • 15 Lunch Time Cypher 5:57
  • 16 Dream Forever 4:09
  • 17 What’s My Purpose 5:00
  • 18 Caught in the Rain 3:53

Release Date

January 1, 2013

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

74 min 33 sec