An autobiographical hip-hop work that blends soul and reality
Actress and rapper Queen Latifah released this album on Ruffhouse Records. It features lyrics that intertwine social messages with personal conflicts, and R&B-infused production.
This album, released on the Ruffhouse label, showcases Queen Latifah's recurring side. The sharp rhymes of tracks like "Court Is in Session" intertwine with the softness of her collaborations with R&B singers, giving the album a sense of balance. The diverse beats, blending funk, soul, and jazz, are also appealing, achieving a high level of entertainment value and message. This album encapsulates Latifah's sincere approach as a musician on the eve of her acclaimed acting career.
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14 TRACKS:
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1)
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Bananas
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2)
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Court Is In Session
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3)
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No Yes Skit
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4)
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No Yes
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5)
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Turn You On
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6)
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Black On Black Love
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7)
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Parlay
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8)
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Paper
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9)
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What Ya Gonna Do
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10)
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It's Alright
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11)
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Phone Cal
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12)
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Brownsville
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13)
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I Don't Know
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14)
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Life
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