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My Name Is My Name

Pusha T · 2013

46 min · 12 tracks · hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop

A gritty exploration of street life wrapped in sharp lyricism and haunting production.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • gritty narratives of street life
  • cathartic reflections on struggles
  • sharp lyricism for detail-oriented fans

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, instant gratification
  • seek lighthearted, carefree vibes

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — Established Pusha T's solo career after Clipse, gaining critical acclaim and recognition.
Themes
street life struggles· drug trade narratives· G.O.O.D. Music era
Career context
Released on October 7, 2013, 'My Name Is My Name' marked Pusha T's solo debut after years as one half of the duo Clipse. By this time, he had established himself in the hip-hop scene through collaborations and features, transitioning into a prominent solo artist under Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music label.
Stylistic neighbors
Freddie Gibbs· Kanye West· Jay-Z
If this clicks, go next to
King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude — Continues the themes of street life with a darker, introspective edge.
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Good Kid, M.A.A.D City by Kendrick Lamar — Shares gritty storytelling about street life and personal ambition with haunting production.
God Forgives, I Don't by Rick Ross — Combines lush, dark production with themes of drug trade and urban survival.
Life Is Good by Nas — Explores personal narratives and street life with sharp lyricism and a reflective tone.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "King Push".

  • 1 King Push Start here 2:52
  • 2 Numbers on the Boards 2:43
  • 3 Sweet Serenade 3:39
  • 4 Hold On 4:45
  • 5 Suicide 3:42
  • 6 40 Acres 4:41
  • 7 No Regrets 4:47
  • 8 Let Me Love You 3:43
  • 9 Who I Am 3:41
  • 10 Nosetalgia 3:36
  • 11 Pain 4:10
  • 12 S.N.I.T.C.H. 4:03

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