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Southside

Lloyd · 2004

69 min · 16 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop

A smooth blend of contemporary R&B and hip-hop with catchy hooks and relatable narratives about life and love.

Why this album works

'Southside' debuted at number 11 on the Billboard 200 and featured hit singles like 'Hey Young Girl' and 'Southside,' which helped solidify Lloyd's presence in the early 2000s R&B landscape. The album received positive reviews for its production and lyrical content, contributing to its influence on contemporary R&B artists that followed.
Best for
steady mid-tempo groove throughout relatable narratives about love for late-night drives
Context
Released in January 2004, 'Southside' was Lloyd's debut album, marking his entry into the music scene after being a member of the hip-hop group N-Toon. The album established him as a solo artist and set the stage for his future works, showcasing his distinct voice and lyrical style.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 ATL Tales / Ride Wit Me 5:15
  • 2 Hey Young Girl Standout 3:57
  • 3 Southside Standout 4:37
  • 4 Feelin You Standout 4:04
  • 5 Take It Low 4:28
  • 6 Hustler 4:38
  • 7 My Life 4:07
  • 8 Cadillac Love 3:55
  • 9 Trance 4:42
  • 10 Feels So Right 4:49
  • 11 This Way 4:26
  • 12 Miss Lady (interlude) 1:45
  • 13 Sweet Dreams 4:11
  • 14 I'm a G 3:48
  • 15 Yesterday 5:21
  • 16 Southside (remix) 5:18

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