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The Leprechaun

Lil' Flip · 2000

94 min · 23 tracks · hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop

A vibrant mix of southern swagger and freestyle bravado, bursting with playful lyricism and catchy beats.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • playful lyricism with swagger
  • dynamic flow with interludes
  • short bursts of freestyle fun
  • for party atmosphere
  • wave-like pacing keeps engagement

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, cohesive albums
  • dislike playful and irreverent tones

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2000, 'The Leprechaun' marked Lil' Flip's debut album, positioning him as a key figure in the burgeoning Southern hip-hop scene. At this time, he was gaining recognition with his unique style, which would later culminate in his mainstream breakthrough with 'Underground Legend' in 2002.
Stylistic neighbors
Paul Wall· Chamillionaire· Slim Thug

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Da Freestyle King Award 0:50
  • 2 I Got Flow 4:13
  • 3 Everyday 4:37
  • 4 My Block 4:15
  • 5 Gotta Be Me 4:48
  • 6 Put Yo Fist Up 4:38
  • 7 Boxers 4:44
  • 8 On Point 3:28
  • 9 Skit #1 “The Copycat” 1:12
  • 10 Ya’ll 4:29
  • 11 Dirty Souf 4:39
  • 12 My Dogz 5:16
  • 13 Cut 4 U 4:01
  • 14 The Biz 3:34
  • 15 Skit #2 “Purple Drank” 0:24
  • 16 Candycars 4:44
  • 17 Green Rectanglez 4:07
  • 18 Skit #3 “The Dentist” 1:45
  • 19 I Can Do Dat 3:38

Disc 2

  • 1 Soufside Still Holdin’ (radio) 5:31
  • 2 Lil’ Flip 4:26
  • 3 Soufside Still Holdin’ (street) 9:25
  • 4 Da Freestyle King 5:42

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