About this album
Where they were
When 'Corleone' was released in September 2014, Lacrim was establishing himself as a prominent figure in the French hip-hop scene. This album followed his debut mixtape 'Force & Honneur' from 2012 and marked a significant step in his career towards mainstream recognition, showcasing his unique blend of personal storytelling and street authenticity.
Why it matters
The album's impact is reflected in its commercial success, reaching high positions on French charts. Additionally, it contributed to the growing popularity of trap-influenced sounds in French rap, influencing subsequent artists and cementing Lacrim's position within the genre.
Essential tracks
- "Corleone" — The title track encapsulates Lacrim's thematic focus on power and survival within urban environments, setting the tone for the entire album.
- "Tout le monde veut des lovés" — This track highlights Lacrim's commentary on materialism and ambition, showcasing his ability to blend catchy hooks with deeper messages.
- "Mon frère" — A poignant reflection on brotherhood and loyalty amidst hardship, this track resonates deeply with listeners, emphasizing Lacrim's emotional depth.
Release Date
September 1, 2014
Artist Origin
France
Tracklist
- 1 Corleone 3:05
- 2 Mon glock te mettra à genoux 4:04
- 3 Oz 3:29
- 4 Tout le monde veut des lovés 3:09
- 5 Pronto 4:29
- 6 Barbade 3:28
- 7 On fait pas ça 4:06
- 8 La Rue 3:40
- 9 Pour de vrai 3:58
- 10 Bracelet 3:25
- 11 Le Loup d’la street 2:54
- 12 A.W.A 2:42
- 13 Pocket Coffee 3:31
- 14 J’suis qu’un thug 3:15
- 15 Mon frère 4:48