Still Ghetto cover

Still Ghetto

Jaheim · 2002

55 min · 15 tracks · R&B

A smooth blend of soulful melodies and streetwise narratives, capturing the essence of urban life.

Why this album works

'Still Ghetto' debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200 and was certified Gold by the RIAA, reflecting its commercial success. The album received positive reviews for its authentic storytelling and vocal performances, establishing Jaheim as a significant figure in early 2000s R&B and influencing subsequent artists in the genre.
Best for
soulful melodies for evening relaxation urban narratives with emotional depth dynamic flow with varied pacing
Context
In 2002, Jaheim released 'Still Ghetto' as his sophomore album following his successful debut, 'Ghetto Love' (2001). This album solidified his position as a prominent R&B artist, showcasing his ability to merge traditional soul with contemporary themes. The project marked a critical point in his career as he began to define his unique sound within the genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Aaliyah· Khalil Fong· Angie Stone

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 1:48
  • 2 Diamond in da Ruff Standout 3:21
  • 3 Fabulous 3:47
  • 4 Let's Talk About It 4:02
  • 5 Put That Woman First Standout 4:05
  • 6 Beauty and Thug 4:57
  • 7 Me and My Bitch 3:19
  • 8 Backtight 3:45
  • 9 Special Day 4:40
  • 10 Long as I Live Standout 4:45
  • 11 Interlude 0:48
  • 12 Everywhere I Am 5:17
  • 13 Tight Jeans 4:35
  • 14 Whut You Want 1:42
  • 15 Still Ghetto 4:09

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