PRhyme 2
Royce da 5'9" · 2018
53 min · 17 tracks · hip-hop · hardcore hip-hop · Midwest hip-hop
A lyrical barrage of introspection and bravado, blending sharp wordplay with soulful production.
Why this album works
PRhyme 2 received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its intricate lyricism and storytelling. The album reinforced Royce's position as a leading figure in Midwest hip-hop while solidifying the duo's influence in contemporary rap, particularly within the hardcore hip-hop subgenre.
- Best for
- steady pacing for focused listening lyrical introspection and reflection varied intensity throughout album
- Context
- When Royce da 5'9" released PRhyme 2 in 2018, he was well-established in the hip-hop scene, having gained recognition from previous works including his acclaimed album Book of Ryan. This project also followed his collaborative effort with producer Primo on the first PRhyme album, showcasing their continued artistic synergy and Royce's evolution as a lyricist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Beyoncé· Linkin Park· Drake· Miley Cyrus· Mariah Carey· LL Cool J· Jennifer Lopez· Lana Del Rey
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Interlude 1 (Salute) 0:40
- 2 Black History Standout 3:41
- 3 1 of the Hardest 2:43
- 4 Era 3:33
- 5 Respect My Gun Standout 3:11
- 6 W.O.W. (With Out Warning) 3:29
- 7 Sunflower Seeds 3:35
- 8 Streets at Night 3:30
- 9 Rock It 3:49
- 10 Loved Ones 3:15
- 11 My Calling 2:14
- 12 Made Man 3:42
- 13 Relationships (skit) 0:44
- 14 Flirt 3:20
- 15 Everyday Struggle Standout 2:40
- 16 Do Ya Thang 4:22
- 17 Gotta Love It 4:38
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