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Rhyme Masters

MC Lyte · 2005

40 min · 10 tracks · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of classic hip-hop beats and sharp lyrical storytelling interwoven with soulful hooks.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • sharp storytelling with soulful hooks
  • vibrant energy for social settings
  • reflective moments between upbeat tracks
  • engaging narratives that invite replay

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek purely instrumental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Rhyme Masters' was released in 2005, MC Lyte was a respected figure in hip-hop, having made her mark since the late '80s. This album came after her previous project, 'The Very Best of MC Lyte', showcasing her enduring influence as one of the genre's pioneering female artists.
Stylistic neighbors
Queen Latifah· Salt-N-Pepa· Missy Elliott

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Poor Georgie 4:32
  • 2 When in Love 3:59
  • 3 Ruffneck 3:58
  • 4 Cold Rock a Party (Bad Boy remix) 4:38
  • 5 I Cram to Understand U 4:45
  • 6 Kickin 4 Brooklyn 2:23
  • 7 Cha Cha Cha 3:01
  • 8 Eyes Are on the Soul 3:55
  • 9 Paper Thin 5:16
  • 10 I Am the Lyte 4:02

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