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Crack

Z-Ro · 2008

79 min · 15 tracks · hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop

A gritty exploration of survival and pain wrapped in smooth Southern beats and Z-Ro's emotive delivery.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
Context
When Z-Ro released 'Crack' in 2008, he was solidifying his status as a leading voice in Southern hip-hop. This album came after his commercial success with 'Let the Truth Be Told' (2005), marking a continuation of his raw, introspective style that resonated deeply with fans of gangsta rap.
If you like
hip-hop, gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop

Crack is an album by Z-Ro, released in 2008. A gritty exploration of survival and pain wrapped in smooth Southern beats and Z-Ro's emotive delivery. 'Crack' is notable for its influence on the Houston rap scene and its critical reception, establishing Z-Ro as a key figure in Southern hip-hop. The album features themes of struggle and resilience, which contributed to its strong connection with listeners and helped it gain traction on various music charts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Crack sound like?

A gritty exploration of survival and pain wrapped in smooth Southern beats and Z-Ro's emotive delivery. Rooted in hip-hop and gangsta rap.

What makes Crack by Z-Ro notable?

'Crack' is notable for its influence on the Houston rap scene and its critical reception, establishing Z-Ro as a key figure in Southern hip-hop. The album features themes of struggle and resilience, which contributed to its strong connection with listeners and helped it gain traction on various music charts. When Z-Ro released 'Crack' in 2008, he was solidifying his status as a leading voice in Southern hip-hop. This album came after his commercial success with 'Let the Truth Be Told' (2005), marking a continuation of his raw, introspective style that resonated deeply with fans of gangsta rap.

Who is Crack for?

Crack works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on Crack?

Crack has 15 tracks, running approximately 79 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·79:48

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Crack Intro 4:21
  • 2 Call My Phone Standout 6:00
  • 3 Made 5:33
  • 4 Top Notch 4:54
  • 5 You 4:36
  • 6 Here We Go 5:07
  • 7 The Mo City Don 4:54
  • 8 If That's How You Feel 5:41
  • 9 Eyes On Paper 5:26
  • 10 Tired Standout 5:12
  • 11 Rollin 5:42
  • 12 Paid My Dues 5:34
  • 13 Baby Girl 5:07
  • 14 Lonely 4:50
  • 15 25 Lighters Standout 6:51

Release Date

January 1, 2008

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

79 min 48 sec