Street Love
Lloyd · 2007
64 min · 16 tracks · contemporary R&B
Smooth melodies blend with rhythmic storytelling, showcasing a modern twist on classic R&B themes of love and heartbreak.
Top tracks — play these first
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You — This standout track features a catchy hook and sincere lyrics that explore the complexities of love, highlighting Lloyd's smooth vocal delivery and emotional depth.
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Get It Shawty — As one of Lloyd's breakout singles, this track combines danceable beats with playful lyrics, showcasing his ability to blend romantic themes with club-ready production.
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Killing Me — The song features introspective lyrics that address vulnerability in relationships, allowing listeners to connect with its emotional narrative while demonstrating Lloyd's vocal range.
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Player’s Prayer — This track stands out for its heartfelt confession about the struggles of love and fidelity, offering an honest perspective that resonates deeply within the album's context.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends smooth melodies with rhythmic storytelling but lacks standout compositions throughout.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album features upbeat tracks that maintain a consistent tempo, while the second half shifts to slower ballads, creating a dynamic contrast.
- Several tracks incorporate layered vocal harmonies and call-and-response elements, enhancing the storytelling aspect of the lyrics.
- The production employs smooth synths and rhythmic bass lines, characteristic of contemporary R&B, with occasional use of live instrumentation.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- smooth grooves for romantic evenings
- steady pacing for relaxed listening
- intimate atmosphere for quiet moments
- heartfelt lyrics exploring youthful love
- soundtrack for date nights
Maybe skip if you
- seeking fast-paced excitement
- prefer standalone hit tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in early 2007, Street Love was Lloyd's second studio album, following his debut, Southside. At this point in his career, he was establishing himself as a prominent voice in contemporary R&B, building on the success of hits like 'Get It Shawty' from the previous album.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Trey Songz· Chris Brown· Usher
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lloyd (intro) 1:32
- 2 You 4:33
- 3 Certified 4:31
- 4 I Don’t Mind 3:55
- 5 Get It Shawty 3:29
- 6 Incredible 4:12
- 7 Valentine 4:34
- 8 Hazel 3:51
- 9 Player’s Prayer 4:11
- 10 Killing Me 4:37
- 11 Take You Home 3:47
- 12 What You Wanna Do 3:44
- 13 Streetlove 4:55
- 14 One for Me 4:11
- 15 I Want You (remix) 4:26
- 16 Hit the Floor 4:22
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