The Real Uzi
Lil Uzi Vert · 2014
59 min · 17 tracks · punk · trap music · alternative hip-hop
A raw blend of emotive lyricism and ethereal beats, encapsulating the haunting vibe of early SoundCloud rap.
Why this album works
'The Real Uzi' helped solidify Lil Uzi Vert's presence in the emerging SoundCloud rap movement, influencing subsequent artists with its distinctive sound. The mixtape received critical acclaim for its innovative production and emotive content, setting the stage for his later commercial success.
- Best for
- steady flow with emotional depth vibes for reflective late nights engaging narratives through introspective tracks
- Context
- Released in January 2014, 'The Real Uzi' marked Lil Uzi Vert's debut mixtape, establishing him as a significant new voice in hip-hop. At this time, he was gaining traction within the SoundCloud scene, building on his earlier release 'Project X' from 2013, which showcased his unique style and lyrical approach.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Playboi Carti· Trippie Redd· Lil Xan
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Understand Standout 2:12
- 2 Uzi (intro) 1:53
- 3 Uzi Standout 3:39
- 4 We on It 3:42
- 5 Trunk Got Birdies Standout 3:55
- 6 Whippin 3:41
- 7 Decapitator 2:32
- 8 Senor Guapo 3:40
- 9 What You Off 3:07
- 10 Tropics 3:35
- 11 Dumber 3:24
- 12 I’m Sorry 4:07
- 13 Asan Chicks 4:12
- 14 I Don’t Know Nuffin 4:49
- 15 Plugged In 3:30
- 16 Like 50 3:37
- 17 Trappin Work 4:01
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