About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant fusion of hip-hop, R&B, and pop that channels Left Eye's unmistakable energy and lyrical authenticity."
Where they were
Released posthumously in 2009, 'Eye Legacy' showcases Lisa Lopes's evolution as a solo artist following her tenure with TLC. The album arrives nearly seven years after her last appearance on 'FanMail' and reflects her desire to expand beyond group dynamics into a more personal artistic expression.
Why it matters
This album is significant for featuring Lopes's unique voice and perspective, contributing to her legacy as a pioneering female rapper. It received mixed reviews but was notable for its exploration of themes like empowerment and resilience, which resonated with fans and critics alike.
Essential tracks
- "Spread Your Wings" — This opening track sets the tone for the album with an uplifting message about self-empowerment, reflecting Lopes’s personal journey.
- "Legendary" — In this track, Lopes asserts her impact on music and culture, encapsulating her larger-than-life persona and ambition.
- "Forever" — A poignant tribute that highlights Lopes's introspective side, blending heartfelt lyrics with soulful melodies that resonate deeply with listeners.
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Spread Your Wings 3:50
- 2 In the Life 3:44
- 3 Legendary 3:25
- 4 Let’s Just Do It 3:37
- 5 Block Party 4:16
- 6 Listen 4:19
- 7 Bounce 4:13
- 8 Let It Out 4:45
- 9 Through the Pain 3:58
- 10 Forever 4:26
- 11 Neva Will Eye Eva 3:39
- 12 L.I.S.A. 4:19
- 13 Let’s Just Do It (remix) 3:34
- 14 Crank It 3:59
