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Nature's Finest

Naughty by Nature · 1999

69 min · 17 tracks · hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop

A vibrant celebration of hip-hop's golden era, blending catchy hooks with sharp lyricism and infectious energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • vibrant party atmosphere
  • catchy anthems for celebration
  • dynamic peaks and valleys
  • nostalgic throwbacks to
  • engaging rhythms for dancing

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slower, introspective music
  • dislike energetic crowd interaction

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1999, 'Nature's Finest' was a compilation album that followed Naughty by Nature's commercial peak with their hits from the early '90s. By this time, the group had already established themselves as major players in East Coast hip-hop with albums like '19 Naughty III' and 'Poverty's Paradise'. This compilation showcased their most popular tracks while also including remixes and live recordings.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hip Hop Hooray 4:25
  • 2 O.P.P. 4:28
  • 3 Uptown Anthem 3:03
  • 4 Penetration 4:31
  • 5 Everything’s Gonna Be Alright 4:14
  • 6 It’s On 3:13
  • 7 Craziest (Crazy C remix) 4:17
  • 8 Written on Ya Kitten (QD III remix) 4:17
  • 9 Feel Me Flow 3:32
  • 10 Clap Yo Hands (remix) 4:08
  • 11 Nothing to Lose (Naughty Live) 3:56
  • 12 Guard Your Grill 4:40
  • 13 1,2,3 4:42
  • 14 Poor Man’s Poetry (From “Poetic Justice”) 2:57
  • 15 Wickedest Man Alive 4:18
  • 16 Naughty by Nature (The Megamix) 3:44
  • 17 Mourn You ’til I Join You 5:17

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