Total Devastation: The Best of Busta Rhymes
Busta Rhymes · 2001
67 min · 18 tracks · hardcore hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop · progressive rap
A kinetic blend of playful lyricism and aggressive beats showcasing Busta's unparalleled flow and charisma.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its commercial success, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and receiving critical acclaim for showcasing Busta's unique style. The collection highlights tracks that influenced the genre, making it a staple reference for hip-hop enthusiasts.
- Career context
- Released in 2001, 'Total Devastation: The Best of Busta Rhymes' captures Busta's ascent in hip-hop since his debut in the early '90s. This compilation comes after his breakthrough album 'The Coming' (1996) and solidifies his status as a leading figure in East Coast rap during this era.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Public Enemy· A Tribe Called Quest· Yasiin Bey
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Case of the P.T.A. 3:42
- 2 Sobb Story 4:52
- 3 Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check Standout 4:31
- 4 Everything Remains Raw 3:40
- 5 Do My Thing 3:39
- 6 It's a Party 4:37
- 7 Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See Standout 3:15
- 8 One 4:24
- 9 Turn It Up (remix) / Fire It Up 3:57
- 10 Dangerous 3:37
- 11 Rhymes Galore 2:34
- 12 Do the Bus a Bus 3:28
- 13 What's It Gonna Be?! 5:25
- 14 Gimme Some More Standout 2:40
- 15 Party Is Goin' on Over Here 2:33
- 16 Tear da Roof Off 3:36
- 17 Get Out!! 3:04
- 18 Bladow!! 3:40
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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