Up Close and Personal
Angie Martinez · 2001
62 min · 18 tracks · hip-hop
A vibrant blend of hip-hop bravado and personal storytelling woven together with interludes that offer a glimpse into the artist's psyche.
Top tracks — play these first
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New York, New York — This track serves as an anthem that encapsulates the grit and resilience of New York City, reflecting Martinez's own identity within the urban landscape. Its catchy chorus resonates widely, making it a standout moment on the album.
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Every Little Girl — In this track, Martinez connects deeply with her female audience by addressing empowerment and self-worth, providing a relatable narrative that showcases her lyrical depth beyond party anthems.
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Ladies & Gents — With its confident delivery and engaging production, this track highlights Martinez's duality as both a fierce rapper and an engaging storyteller, representing her ability to bridge different aspects of hip-hop culture.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Heart and Soul (Interlude) 0:24
- 2 New York, New York 4:09
- 3 Every Little Girl 4:27
- 4 Coast 2 Coast (Suavemente) 3:24
- 5 Ladies & Gents 4:14
- 6 Gutter 2 the Fancy Shit 1:52
- 7 Back From Cuba (Interlude) 0:34
- 8 Live at Jimmy’s 4:36
- 9 Silly Niggaz (Interlude) 2:13
- 10 No Playaz 4:17
- 11 Breathe 3:32
- 12 Live From the Streets 4:27
- 13 Go!! (M********a) 4:15
- 14 Thug Love 3:42
- 15 Mi amor 2:54
- 16 Ladies Fight (Interlude) 0:56
- 17 Dem Thangz (Dem Thangz) 4:13
- 18 Coast 2 Coast (Suavemente) (remix) / [untitled] 8:11
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