Paperwork
T.I. · 2014
62 min · 15 tracks · trap music · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
A blend of sharp Southern hip-hop beats and introspective lyrics reflecting T.I.'s personal journey and societal issues.
Why this album works
'Paperwork' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, affirming T.I.'s continued relevance in hip-hop. The album features collaborations with notable artists and producers, showcasing his ability to adapt while maintaining his Southern roots.
- Best for
- steady flow with personal insights reflective moments amidst sharp beats engaging storytelling across tracks
- Context
- Released in 2014, 'Paperwork' marked T.I.'s return after a brief hiatus following his 2012 album 'Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head'. At this point in his career, he was navigating a shift toward more mature themes, having faced legal troubles and personal challenges that influenced his artistry.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gucci Mane· Jeezy· 2 Chainz
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 King 3:06
- 2 G Shit 3:43
- 3 About the Money Standout 5:02
- 4 New National Anthem Standout 4:17
- 5 Oh Yeah 3:54
- 6 Private Show 4:19
- 7 No Mediocre Standout 3:22
- 8 Jet Fuel 5:02
- 9 Paperwork 3:39
- 10 Stay 3:49
- 11 About My Issue 4:24
- 12 At Ya Own Risk 4:28
- 13 On Doe, on Phil 5:24
- 14 Light 'em Up (RIP Doe B) 3:40
- 15 Let Your Heart Go (Break My Soul) 4:22
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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