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Prince of the South... The Hits

Mystikal · 2004

57 min · 14 tracks · hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop

A frenetic blend of crunk beats and Southern swagger, pulsating with infectious energy and raw bravado.

Why this album works

'Prince of the South... The Hits' solidified Mystikal's status as a key figure in Southern rap, featuring chart-topping tracks that resonated widely. The album includes popular singles like 'Shake Ya Ass,' which contributed to the crunk movement's explosion in the early 2000s and received substantial airplay and acclaim across various platforms.
Best for
infectious energy for parties dynamic journey with peaks for dance battles
Context
By the time 'Prince of the South... The Hits' was released in 2004, Mystikal was in a transitional phase following his 1995 debut, 'Mind of Mystikal.' This compilation came after a brief hiatus due to legal issues and marked his return to the music scene, showcasing hits that highlighted his unique flow and charisma while capitalizing on the rising popularity of Southern hip-hop.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Here I Go Standout 5:46
  • 2 Shake Ya Ass Standout 4:18
  • 3 Danger (Been So Long) Standout 3:32
  • 4 Pussy Pop 3:43
  • 5 Bouncin Back (Bumpin' Me Up Against the Wall) 4:18
  • 6 If It Ain't Live, It Ain't Me 3:49
  • 7 The Man Right Chea 3:40
  • 8 I Smell Smoke 3:28
  • 9 Y'all Ain't Ready Yet 5:56
  • 10 Tarantula 4:12
  • 11 Hypno 3:20
  • 12 Jump 4:07
  • 13 Murder 2 4:15
  • 14 That's the Nigga 3:28

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