Poverty's Paradise
Naughty by Nature · 1995
62 min · 21 tracks · hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop
A vibrant blend of smooth beats and clever wordplay, reflecting urban struggles and resilience.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long immersive listening sessions
- reflective urban storytelling
- varied pacing and energy
- background for social gatherings
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on May 2, 1995, 'Poverty's Paradise' was Naughty by Nature's fourth studio album, following their breakout success with '19 Naughty III.' At this point in their career, the group was solidifying their reputation as a leading force in East Coast hip-hop, balancing commercial viability with socially conscious themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- A Tribe Called Quest· De La Soul· Jungle Brothers
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro Skit 0:38
- 2 Poverty’s Paradise 1:04
- 3 Clap Yo Hands 4:38
- 4 City of Ci‐Lo 3:13
- 5 Hang Out and Hustle 3:15
- 6 It’s Workin’ 4:04
- 7 Holdin’ Fort 3:31
- 8 Chain Remains 4:33
- 9 Feel Me Flow 3:32
- 10 Craziest 4:04
- 11 Radio Skit 0:09
- 12 Sunshine 3:12
- 13 Webber Skit 0:48
- 14 Respect Due 3:01
- 15 World Go Round 3:05
- 16 Klickow‐Klickow 4:58
- 17 Double I Skit 0:11
- 18 Slang Bang 3:38
- 19 Shout Out 7:01
- 20 Outro 0:27
- 21 Connections 3:10
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