Is The Last Slimeto a good place to start with YoungBoy Never Broke Again?

Yes, The Last Slimeto is recommended as a starting point for new YoungBoy Never Broke Again listeners. A raw exploration of vulnerability and resilience wrapped in trap beats and confessional lyrics. Released on August 5, 2022, The Last Slimeto is YoungBoy Never Broke Again's fifth studio album, following his commercial success with Sincerely, Kentrell. At this stage, he had solidified his position as a leading figure in contemporary hip-hop, continually pushing boundaries while navigating personal struggles and legal challenges.

Who is The Last Slimeto for?

The Last Slimeto works well if you're into dynamic journey with varied pacing, confessional storytelling moments and raw emotion in short bursts.

How many songs are on The Last Slimeto?

The Last Slimeto has 30 tracks, running approximately 80 minutes.

The Last Slimeto

YoungBoy Never Broke Again · 2022

80 min · 30 tracks · hip-hop

A raw exploration of vulnerability and resilience wrapped in trap beats and confessional lyrics.

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Top tracks — play these first

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I Know Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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Fuck da Industry — This track captures YoungBoy's defiance against industry norms and expectations, highlighting his commitment to authenticity over commercial pressures.
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Home Ain’t Home — Here, YoungBoy reflects on feelings of isolation and the complexities of home life, blending personal narrative with poignant lyricism.
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Lost Soul Survivor — This track showcases a vulnerable side of YoungBoy, where he grapples with his past choices and their aftermath, creating a deep emotional connection.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

42 /100

Lowland

Higher than 1% of albums we've rated

The album showcases solid writing and production but lacks cohesion due to its length and repetitive themes.

What we noticed

The album features a consistent use of trap beats, with heavy bass and hi-hats driving the rhythm across nearly all tracks.
Many songs employ a conversational vocal style, where YoungBoy shifts between rapping and singing, often layering his voice for emphasis.
Several tracks include introspective lyrics that delve into personal struggles, with recurring themes of resilience and vulnerability throughout.
The running time is extensive, with 30 tracks that vary in length but generally maintain a similar tempo and mood.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 6/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 6/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 4/10

Influence 3/10

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

dynamic journey with varied pacing
confessional storytelling moments
raw emotion in short bursts
for reflective late nights
engaging tracks for focused listening

Maybe skip if you

prefer longer, cohesive albums
seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Late Career Highlight — Shows continued vitality and relevance in YoungBoy's evolving sound.
Career context: Released on August 5, 2022, The Last Slimeto is YoungBoy Never Broke Again's fifth studio album, following his commercial success with Sincerely, Kentrell. At this stage, he had solidified his position as a leading figure in contemporary hip-hop, continually pushing boundaries while navigating personal struggles and legal challenges.
Stylistic neighbors: Lil Durk· Quando Rondo· NLE Choppa

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Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

Home Ain’t Home

The verse shifts from reminiscing about childhood memories to confronting present loneliness without ever directly naming the specific loss.

This structural choice heightens the emotional weight by contrasting nostalgic imagery with stark reality, emphasizing the theme of displacement.