About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant blend of Southern hip-hop and trap, layered with introspective narratives and bold collaborations."
Where they were
The L.I.B.R.A. is T.I.'s eleventh studio album, released in 2020 after a hiatus following his previous project, Dime Trap (2018). At this stage in his career, T.I. sought to reaffirm his status as a leading voice in hip-hop while navigating personal challenges, including legal issues and family dynamics.
Why it matters
This album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, marking a significant commercial comeback for T.I. It features collaborations with prominent artists and showcases his versatility, contributing to discussions around legacy and influence in contemporary hip-hop.
Essential tracks
- "Hit Dogs Holla" — This track captures T.I.'s sharp wit and assertive style, addressing personal grievances while showcasing his lyrical prowess.
- "Pardon" — In 'Pardon', T.I. delivers poignant reflections on accountability and growth, encapsulating the album's overarching themes of redemption.
- "We Did It Big" — 'We Did It Big' serves as a celebratory anthem that highlights T.I.'s success while paying homage to his roots and influences in hip-hop.
Release Date
October 16, 2020
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 The L.I.B.R.A. Introduction 3:08
- 2 Hit Dogs Holla 2:01
- 3 Ring 2:54
- 4 Pardon 4:19
- 5 On The Hood 4:04
- 6 Moon Juice 3:35
- 7 Air & Water Interlude 1:39
- 8 Hypno 2:20
- 9 ½ Ticket 3:28
- 10 Respect The Code 3:35
- 11 Put Some On It 2:26
- 12 Family Connect 3:27
- 13 Make Amends 3:44
- 14 Fire & Earth Interlude 2:00
- 15 Pantone Blue 4:20
- 16 Horizons 4:04
- 17 How I Feel 5:22
- 18 We Did It Big 5:19
- 19 Thank God 4:38
- 20 Deyjah’s Conclusion 1:40
