Kryptic - Bilal's Journey to Become a Hip-Hop Spert [tekst, tłumaczenie i interpretacja piosenki]

Barrk
North
Nas – It Was Written (optional – stillmatic & lost tapes)
Jay Z – Reasonable Doubt and the Blueprint (optional – black album bp3 american gangster)
50 Cent – Get Rich Or Die Tryin’
A Tribe Called Quest – midnight marauders (optional – low end theory)
Gang Starr – Choose any album made before 2000
Wu Tang Clan – Enter the Wu-Tang
GFK – Iron Clientel (optional – fishscale)
GZA – Liquid Swords
Mobb Deep – The Infamous
Talib Kweli/Reflection Eternal – Train of thought (optional - Quality)
Black Star – Black Star (optional Mos Def – Black on both sides)
Rakim – Paid in full
Big L – pick any living album and listen to the song “devils son”
Big Daddy Kane – just listen to his song “ain't no half steppin”
Biggie – ready to die - ✓ 10/10
Boogie Down Productions – Criminal minded
DMX – its dark & hell is hot
Diddy – No Way Out
Brand Nubian – one for all
Lauryn Hill – the miseducation of lauryn hill
Public enemy – it takes a nation of millions
Will Smith – listen to the song gettin jiggy wit it

South
Oukast – the whole fucking discography (exclude idlewild)
Future – Pick any one project made after Pluto
Jeezy – Thug Motivation 101 (optional – the recession)
Clipse – hell hath no fury
3 6 Mafia – Mystic Styles & Most Known Unknown
UGK – Ridin’ Dirty (or any of their others)
TI – Choose between King or Trap Muzik (optional - paper trail)
Gucci Mane – choose any project (recommended state v raedric davis)
Scarface – choose any project before 1998
8Ball & MJG – On Top Of the world
Lil Wayne – pick either Carter 2 or Carter 3
Ludacris – pick any of his best selling albums
Goodie Mob – pick anything made earlier on
Birdman – listen to his song ‘what happened to that boy’
Waka Flocka - Flockaveli
Mike Jones - listen to the song “still tippin”

Midwest
Kanye – College Dropout or Late Registration (choose one) and MBDTF
Kid Cudi – Pick either man on the moon 1 or a kid named cudi
Eminem – MMLP (optional – the Eminem show)
Lupe Fiasco – choose between the cool and food and liquor
Chief Keef – Finally Rich (optional – back from the dead 1)
The Cool Kids – just read up on their aesthetic don’t really have to listen to them
J Dilla – Donuts
Bone Thugs N Harmony – pick one of their best sellers
Common – pick any of his early albums or the ones with kanye

West
Game – The Documentary
Kendrick Lamar – Good Kid maad city
Dr. Dre – listen to either The Chronic or 2001 (pick one)
NWA – Straight outta Compton
Ice Cube – Amerikka’s most wanted/ death certificate
2Pac – All Eyez On Me and Me Against The World (optional 7 day theory)
DJ Quik – Safe + Sound
Snoop Dogg – Doggystyle
Too Short – life is too short
E-40 – pick an album


Other
Drake – Take Care
MF Doom - madvilliany


Optional Artists
Chamillionaire – For a screwed intro listen to “the sound of revenge” chopped & screwed version which is on spotify
Ma$e – Harlem world (amazing album)
AZ - Doe or Die
Big Daddy Kane – long live the kane
Cormega – the realness
Paul Wall – people’s champ
Mike jones – who is mike jones
The Pharcdye – Bizarre Ride 2 the Pharcyde (w/e its called… niche but referenced a lot)
Kool G Rap – his first album with dj polo
Cam’ron – purple haze
Wiz khalifa – kush & oj
Mf grimm’s debut album
Anythign from De La Soul
Big Pun – punisher
Fugees – the score
Any ice t album and any ll cool j album
Busta rhymes album
Odb’s solo album (return of the 36 chambers)
J Cole - Friday night lights or 2014 forest hills



Northstars
Enter the 36 chambers (Wu Tang)
Aquemeni (outkast)
Reasonable Doubt/The blueprint (whichever u haven’t heard) (Jay Z)
Lifestyles of da poor and dangerous (big L)
The chronic (dr dre)
Doggystyle (snoop)
E 1999 eternal (bone thugs)
Be/Like Water 4 Chocolate (Whichever you haven’t heard) (common)
Licensed to ill (beastie boys)
Hell Hath No Fury (clipse)
Thug Motivation 101 (Jeezy)
Its Dark and Hell is Hot (DMX)
Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde (Pharcyde)
Deltron 3030 (deltron 3030)
Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (lauryn hill)
NORTHS PICK: Purple Haze or Come Home With Me (CamRon)

Other Random shit
Grimes
Wynter Gordon -
Shabazz palaces
Just listen to snoop's deebut album and then listne to all eyez on me by pac, 7 day theory, and then pick any of his earlier albums
So listen to 1 snoop album and 3 2pac albums
Honeslty bush by snoop is a nice album
Me Against the World
2pacalypse Now, Me Against the World, All Eyez On Me, 7 Day Theory
Bilal listen to Niggas Bleed Just Like Us or Kick In The Door from Life After Death
Throw Dipset vol 2
Black on both sides mos def
Me Against The World / All Eyez On Me / 7 Day Theory
Fantastic vol. 2 - slum village
J. Cole - Friday Night Lights
Fuck you bilal