Released 20 years ago
Life
KRS-One · 2006
43 min · 14 tracks · hardcore hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop · political hip-hop
A gritty exploration of life's struggles, woven through KRS-One's sharp lyrical insights and compelling beats.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective journey
- gritty insights on life's struggles
- thought-provoking lyrical exploration
- engaging storytelling throughout tracks
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek purely upbeat vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Life' was released in 2006, KRS-One was a seasoned figure in hip-hop with over a decade of influential work. This album came after his previous release, 'Keep Right,' and marked a return to more personal and socially conscious themes, reflecting the evolution of his artistry as a veteran in the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nas· Rakim· Public Enemy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bling Blung 3:33
- 2 The Way We Live 3:21
- 3 Woke Up 3:05
- 4 Mr. Percy 4:22
- 5 Fucked Up 3:31
- 6 Freedom 3:33
- 7 I'm on the Mic 4:05
- 8 Gimme Da Gun 2:28
- 9 Life Interlude 1:54
- 10 I Ain't Leavin' 3:56
- 11 Organ Break 1:11
- 12 I Am There 2:29
- 13 Still Slippin' 2:26
- 14 My Life 3:41
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