Live Loyal Die Rich
Young Buck · 2012
78 min · 20 tracks · hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
A gritty exploration of survival and resilience layered over heavy beats and Southern drawl.
Why this album works
The album received attention not only for its raw lyrical content but also for reflecting the struggles faced by artists in the wake of industry pressures. It did not chart prominently, yet it garnered critical acclaim within niche circles, solidifying Young Buck's influence in the Southern hip-hop scene despite his challenges.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo resilience themes gritty storytelling for late nights background energy for social settings
- Context
- Released in early 2012, 'Live Loyal Die Rich' marked Young Buck's return to the solo spotlight after his departure from G-Unit. This album followed a tumultuous period for Buck, including legal issues and personal struggles, making it a significant statement of self-identity and perseverance in his career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Linkin Park· Drake· Mariah Carey· Beyoncé· Lana Del Rey· Jennifer Lopez· Miley Cyrus· LL Cool J
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 2nd Chance Standout 4:59
- 2 Shit Head 4:30
- 3 Somethings Got Me On It 4:30
- 4 Go Loco 3:49
- 5 No Place For Me 2:44
- 6 Money In The Walls Standout 3:24
- 7 Drug Related 3:22
- 8 Death Of Me Standout 3:08
- 9 Touch The Ceilings 4:28
- 10 Personal 3:24
- 11 Car Cloudy 4:42
- 12 Think They Know 3:39
- 13 Closer To My Dreams 4:19
- 14 Hate On Me 3:33
- 15 No Smiles 3:42
- 16 Touchdown 4:42
- 17 21 And Up 3:14
- 18 Get It All 3:21
- 19 Dusted 4:32
- 20 I'm Ready Now 4:40
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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