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Suffering from Success

DJ Khaled · 2013

60 min · 16 tracks · hip-hop

A grandiose celebration of success, blending swaggering beats with an array of guest verses and catchy hooks.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • celebratory anthems for group settings
  • dynamic flow with high energy
  • peaks of confidence and swagger
  • short bursts of engaging content

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking deep introspective themes
  • prefer slow, patient listening

Where this album fits

Themes
celebrity culture· loyalty in hip-hop· wealth paradox· legacy of Tupac and Biggie
Career context
Released in early 2013, 'Suffering from Success' is DJ Khaled's seventh studio album. At this point in his career, Khaled was firmly established as a key figure in hip-hop, following the commercial success of his previous albums, particularly 'We the Best' and 'Kiss the Ring'. This album continued to build on his brand of star-studded collaborations and motivational themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Metro Boomin· Mustard· T-Pain

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Obama (Winning More Interlude) 0:44
  • 2 Suffering From Success 3:30
  • 3 I Feel Like Pac / I Feel Like Biggie 3:59
  • 4 You Don’t Want These Problems 4:36
  • 5 Blackball 3:59
  • 6 No Motive 2:44
  • 7 I’m Still 4:52
  • 8 I Wanna Be With You 4:12
  • 9 No New Friends 5:08
  • 10 Give It All To Me 3:34
  • 11 Hells Kitchen 4:07
  • 12 Never Surrender 6:25
  • 13 Murcielago (Doors Go Up) 2:44
  • 14 Black Ghost 2:54
  • 15 Take That Off 4:09
  • 16 Weed And Hennessy 2:39

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