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Common Sense

J Hus · 2017

55 min · 17 tracks · gangsta rap ยท UK rap ยท Afroswing

A vibrant fusion of Afroswing and UK rap, blending catchy hooks with sharp lyricism over danceable beats.

Common Sense is an album by J Hus, released in 2017. A vibrant fusion of Afroswing and UK rap, blending catchy hooks with sharp lyricism over danceable beats. 'Common Sense' received widespread critical acclaim, debuting at number six on the UK Albums Chart and influencing a wave of artists within the UK rap and Afroswing movements. It not only solidified J Hus's status but also earned him a nomination for Best Album at the MOBO Awards, showcasing its cultural significance. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Common Sense sound like?

A vibrant fusion of Afroswing and UK rap, blending catchy hooks with sharp lyricism over danceable beats. Rooted in gangsta rap and UK rap.

What makes Common Sense by J Hus notable?

'Common Sense' received widespread critical acclaim, debuting at number six on the UK Albums Chart and influencing a wave of artists within the UK rap and Afroswing movements. It not only solidified J Hus's status but also earned him a nomination for Best Album at the MOBO Awards, showcasing its cultural significance. When 'Common Sense' was released in January 2017, J Hus was emerging as a pivotal figure in the UK music scene, following the success of his mixtape 'The 15th Day.' This debut studio album marked a significant milestone in his career, showcasing his unique style that would help define the Afroswing genre.

How many songs are on Common Sense?

Common Sense has 17 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.

Tracklist

17 tracks·55:57

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  • 1 Common Sense 3:45
  • 2 Bouff Daddy Standout 3:25
  • 3 Clartin 3:14
  • 4 Leave Me 3:23
  • 5 Closed Doors 3:49
  • 6 Did You See Standout 3:01
  • 7 Like Your Style 2:56
  • 8 Plottin 2:31
  • 9 Sweet Cheeks 3:01
  • 10 Fisherman Standout 2:57
  • 11 Good Time 3:05
  • 12 Spirit 3:34
  • 13 Mash Up 3:38
  • 14 Goodies 2:52
  • 15 Good Luck Chale 3:12
  • 16 Who You Are 3:32
  • 17 Friendly 3:55

Release Date

January 1, 2017

Genre

Afroswing, UK rap, gangsta rap

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

55 min 57 sec