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Made in Brooklyn

Masta Killa · 2006

51 min · 13 tracks · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop · gangsta rap

Raw lyricism and gritty beats encapsulate the essence of Brooklyn's hip-hop scene in the mid-2000s.

Made in Brooklyn is an album by Masta Killa, released in 2006. Raw lyricism and gritty beats encapsulate the essence of Brooklyn's hip-hop scene in the mid-2000s. 'Made in Brooklyn' garnered attention for its authentic representation of East Coast hip-hop, reflecting the gritty reality of urban life. The album contributed to Masta Killa's reputation as a respected lyricist and helped maintain Wu-Tang Clan's relevance in a changing musical landscape during the mid-2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Made in Brooklyn sound like?

Raw lyricism and gritty beats encapsulate the essence of Brooklyn's hip-hop scene in the mid-2000s. Rooted in hip-hop and alternative hip-hop.

What makes Made in Brooklyn by Masta Killa notable?

'Made in Brooklyn' garnered attention for its authentic representation of East Coast hip-hop, reflecting the gritty reality of urban life. The album contributed to Masta Killa's reputation as a respected lyricist and helped maintain Wu-Tang Clan's relevance in a changing musical landscape during the mid-2000s. Released on August 8, 2006, 'Made in Brooklyn' is Masta Killa's second solo album, following his debut 'No Said Date' from 2004. At this point, he was solidifying his position within the Wu-Tang Clan's legacy while expanding his solo artistic identity. This album showcases his distinctive lyrical style and storytelling prowess, marking a significant step in his evolution as an artist.

How many songs are on Made in Brooklyn?

Made in Brooklyn has 13 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·51:23

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

  • 1 Then and Now 3:32
  • 2 E.N.Y. House Standout 2:36
  • 3 Brooklyn King Standout 2:39
  • 4 It's What It Is 3:23
  • 5 Nehandra & Cream 4:11
  • 6 Iron God Chamber Standout 3:50
  • 7 Pass the Bone (remix) 4:04
  • 8 Older Gods, Part 2 5:24
  • 9 Let's Get Into Something 4:00
  • 10 Street Corner 4:13
  • 11 Ringing Bells 3:13
  • 12 East M.C.'s 5:00
  • 13 Lovely Lady 5:12

Release Date

August 8, 2006

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

51 min 23 sec