See, I'm thinking he's going to rhyme on some street shit, some shoot-'em-up or whatever. Big Pun, short for Big Punisher, was a leader among the growing ranks of Latino rappers; his family was Puerto Rican. Artist: Big Punisher f/ Prospect Album: Capital Punishment Song: Capital Punishment Typed by:, [Big Pun] It's mine; it's all mine you understand? Pun is a guy that really could have benefited from a different, more concise era of album-making, but unfortunately it was the jiggy era. Regardless of race or ethnicity, he continues to give inspiration to wave after wave of Bronx rappers who can relate to his stories and marvel at his lyrics. But he just came with some knowledge shit and I was just blown away. The buzz for the something-hundred pound Latino man who could flow like Kool G Rap grew when he released his underground single "I'm Not a Player".
The ghetto kept me wise, so I would never fall to the lies. Show more songs with similar genre. If you never heard Pun and listen to hip hop, go get this album. Capital Punishment is straight up Pun. Christopher Rios, a 698-pound rapper who sold more than a million albums under the name Big Pun, died on Monday. Big Punisher became part of the group of Latino rappers associated with Fat Joe, called the Terror Squad. And it's everything I would want in a great album of the genre. He was a dextrous spitter, capable of complex cadences and rapid fire flows on cuts like The Dream Shatterer and You Ain't A Killer. 90s Hip Hop Recs Music. Comment on the "listening to" box of the user above you Music Polls/Games.
Capital Punishment Songtext. Caribbean Connection (One of the worst songs on the album though). ''They would love his lyrics, his breath control, his being able to tongue-twist so many words, his punch lines, his being able to make a song about pain and hurt and being able to make a song about good times. They´re scared of us rather beware than dare to trust. However, certain rappers/groups such as Black Star, Gang Starr, The Roots, OutKast, Eminem, MF Doom, Mos Def, Pharoahe Monch, and Big Pun released classic albums. Final Verdict: I'm indifferent. Joe) has aged magnificently, but half of the album isn't worth hearing again.
"Capital Punishment" è una canzone di Big Pun. 15|Uncensored (feat. 20|You Came Up (feat.... )|3:54 (Produced by Rockwilder) 4. Big Pun( Big Punisher). Advance where the minorities are the majority voter. Dishin his dick in every thick promiscuous fish in the sea. Label: Loud Records. We do have a little Biggie influence here with the hardcore/commercial switch-ups, but on this album Big Punisher does both pretty well. Watching us close, marketing host is here to purchase. 21st century, but I never see it. ''People loved his charisma, his whole aura, '' Fat Joe said. 14|Capital Punishment (feat. LetsSingIt comes to you in your own language! Capital Punishment includes a number of guest appearances by then-known quantities in hip-hop such as Busta Rhymes, Inspectah Deck of the Wu-Tang Clan, and Wyclef Jean.
Holding my own, I´m living alone in this cold world. Lyrics submitted by Ice. Please check the box below to regain access to. The lyrical ability, the content, flow, production, and storytelling is great. This renegade blow throught barracades like grenades. Systems they organized they get to you and who you running with. Perhaps not released in the "golden era", but this album can easily match up to most of the classics and deserves a place right next to em, definitely a must have east coast album from the late 90s. II (Interlude) (funny skit). Big Pun's ''Capital Punishment'' released in 1998 on Loud Records, included the hit ''I'm Not a Player. '' They're obviously not as good as hardcore beats from '94/'95, but they're very good for the time. Funkmaster Flex)|2:12 3.
Fat Joe)|3:49 (Produced by Big Pun & Fat Joe) 5. As far as the topics go, the album is a split between hardcore raps and club songs. The reverberations from the Hoe Avenue Meeting loosened invisible borders and allowed for more free movement throughout the city. I think it's very impressive that he managed to balance these drastically different topics so well. Not every beat is dated and Still Not A Player (Feat. The streets are deadly and everybody´s a desperado. Boriquans are like Mohicans, The Last of the Mohicans (Mohicans). The Dream Shatterer (Classic). Type the characters from the picture above: Input is case-insensitive. Judge singin death penalty like its his favorite fucking song. So when they came, yo, for life, the rifle? That's the only visible flaw with this album.
What's your favorite track? By 1998, the term 'gangsta rap' may have fallen out of favour with everyone except Republican congressmen, yet its spirit and sentiments prevailed on records like Pun's. Listen to me, shit is rough in the ghetto, you bluff, blow your head. Totin the K, yo, for life, the rifle heir to the throne. Here come the Squad, bringing the Terror for the nine-era. Song updated, review now! I don't mind the beat selection, but I do like the lyrics/content more. Boomerang and Fast Money are good for the lyrical and storytelling combined. Is purposely overtaxing the.
It's eat or purchase. Show all recently added songs. Its biggest single, the enduring hip-hop classic Still Not A Player, flipped an O'Jays sample into a radio-friendly, salsa-adjacent jam. My sister just bought a home without a loan, you know girl.
5 Still Not a Player 3:56. Lyrics: 10/10 (PUN IS INSANE! Prodigy and Inspectah Deck)|4:19 (Produced by RZA) 5. 21|Tres Leches (Triboro Trilogy) (feat. Tired of getting fired and hired as a pistol-eer.
Song info: Verified. Talib Kweli – Get By. Let us stray by the liars´ death clause, fires observing us. And let it rain on your fine leather, my nigga, what? 9 Mar 2023. neotokyo Digital. The hammer hit em in the palm, never shaky, calm ´halers. I turn the sun to shade, then the night back to day.