About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant blend of Southern hip-hop rhythms and catchy hooks showcasing Paul Wall's signature style."
Where they were
Released in 2009, 'Fast Life' marked Paul Wall's fourth studio album, following his 2007 release 'Get Money, Stay True'. By this time, Wall had established himself in the Southern hip-hop scene after gaining mainstream success with his earlier work, solidifying his presence as a prominent figure in the genre.
Why it matters
'Fast Life' debuted at number 21 on the Billboard 200 and showcased Wall's continued influence within the Southern hip-hop movement. The album was notable for its production quality and featured collaborations that reinforced Wall's connections with other artists in the rap community.
Essential tracks
- "I Need Mo" — This track opens the album with high energy, setting the tone for Wall's confident lyrical delivery and catchy beat.
- "Daddy Wasn't Home" — A reflective piece that explores personal themes of family and growth, showcasing Wall's ability to convey deeper emotions.
- "I'm Clean" — This track highlights Wall's signature sound with its infectious hook and smooth flow, embodying the essence of the album.
- "Sumn' Like a Pimp" — Combining humor with bravado, this track stands out for its playful lyrics and memorable beats, making it a fan favorite.
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 I Need Mo 3:58
- 2 Got to Get It 4:36
- 3 Bizzy Body 4:17
- 4 Lemon Drop 2:53
- 5 Fly 3:55
- 6 I Grind 4:10
- 7 Daddy Wasn't Home 4:54
- 8 Pop One of These 3:32
- 9 One Hundred 3:17
- 10 Pressin' Them Buttons 3:48
- 11 I'm Clean 4:59
- 12 Sumn' Like a Pimp 5:28
- 13 Look At Me Now 4:48
