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Jesus Price Supastar

Sean Price

Album 2007

About this album

Sound: "A gritty exploration of street life, intertwining clever wordplay with raw, aggressive beats."

Where they were

In 2007, Sean Price was solidifying his reputation as a formidable solo artist following his work with Heltah Skeltah and his 2005 debut album 'Monkey Barz'. 'Jesus Price Supastar' came at a time when Price was gaining critical recognition for his lyrical prowess and distinctive voice in the East Coast hip-hop scene, further establishing him as a leading figure in hardcore hip-hop.

Why it matters

'Jesus Price Supastar' is significant for its honest portrayal of urban struggles and has been noted for its strong lyrical content. The album received critical acclaim, with publications like HipHopDX praising its authenticity and depth, contributing to Price's legacy as an influential underground rapper.

Essential tracks

  • "P-Body" — The track showcases Price's unique flow and humor while discussing complex themes of identity and self-image, making it a quintessential example of his style.
  • "King Kong" — This track exemplifies Price's hard-hitting delivery and unapologetic attitude, encapsulating the raw energy that defines the album.
  • "Church" — 'Church' stands out with its introspective lyrics that reflect on faith and personal struggles, highlighting Price's lyrical depth amidst the aggressive sound.

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Artist Origin

United States

Tracklist

  1. 1 Intro 1:46
  2. 2 Like You 3:28
  3. 3 P-Body 3:12
  4. 4 Cardiac 3:48
  5. 5 Stop 2:29
  6. 6 Violent 3:34
  7. 7 Da God 3:04
  8. 8 Oops Upside Your Head 2:37
  9. 9 Church 3:55
  10. 10 King Kong 2:48
  11. 11 One 1:51
  12. 12 You Already Know 3:17
  13. 13 Directors Cut 1:19
  14. 14 Let It Be Known 3:18
  15. 15 Hearing Aid 3:05
  16. 16 Mess You Made 3:56