Released 10 years ago this November
Livin Legendz
Outlawz · 2016
51 min · 13 tracks · gangsta rap
A gritty blend of G-funk grooves and raw lyrical storytelling, encapsulating the struggles and resilience of street life.
Top tracks — play these first
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So Much Pain — This track deeply explores themes of loss and struggle, showcasing the group's ability to convey raw emotion through vivid storytelling.
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What They Talkin Bout — With its catchy hook and sharp verses, this song encapsulates the Outlawz's signature style while addressing societal perceptions of their lifestyle.
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Voices — The introspective nature of this track highlights personal battles and mental health, offering a more vulnerable side of the artists amidst their tough exterior.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album combines gritty storytelling with G-funk production, reflecting both maturity and legacy in gangsta rap.
What we noticed
- Several tracks feature layered vocal harmonies and call-and-response elements, enhancing the storytelling aspect of the lyrics.
- The production incorporates classic G-funk elements, such as synth bass lines and smooth melodies, which are present throughout most tracks.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. 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, consistent energy levels
- raw emotional storytelling
- reflective late-night vibes
- immersive narrative journeys
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2016, Livin Legendz marks the Outlawz's return after a seven-year hiatus since their previous album, Perfect Timing. This record showcases a matured sound, reflecting both their legacy in the hip-hop genre and their evolution as artists navigating personal and professional challenges.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bone Thugs-n-Harmony· Cypress Hill· Scarface
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fuck Em All 2:18
- 2 So Much Pain 4:08
- 3 P.M.P. 2:41
- 4 Don't Make Me 3:51
- 5 Depending on Me 4:07
- 6 Critical 4:27
- 7 When You Go 4:09
- 8 Change the Game 4:28
- 9 Can I Get a Witness 4:52
- 10 What They Talkin Bout 3:48
- 11 Voices 6:13
- 12 Come Threw 3:14
- 13 What God Got 4 Me 2:56
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