Emeritus
Scarface · 2008
50 min · 14 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · Southern hip-hop
A gritty exploration of resilience, layered with reflective narratives and hard-hitting Southern beats.
Emeritus is an album by Scarface, released in 2008. A gritty exploration of resilience, layered with reflective narratives and hard-hitting Southern beats. 'Emeritus' received critical acclaim for its introspective lyrics and tight production, reinforcing Scarface's status as a key figure in Southern hip-hop. The album debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200, demonstrating his lasting commercial appeal and influence within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Emeritus sound like?
A gritty exploration of resilience, layered with reflective narratives and hard-hitting Southern beats. Rooted in gangsta rap and hardcore hip-hop.
What makes Emeritus by Scarface notable?
'Emeritus' received critical acclaim for its introspective lyrics and tight production, reinforcing Scarface's status as a key figure in Southern hip-hop. The album debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200, demonstrating his lasting commercial appeal and influence within the genre. By 2008, Scarface was a veteran in the hip-hop scene, having released his debut album 'Mr. Scarface Is Back' in 1991 and solidifying his influence through the 90s and early 2000s. 'Emeritus' came as his final studio album, marking a culmination of his career and personal reflections on life and legacy.
How many songs are on Emeritus?
Emeritus has 14 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 3:58
- 2 High Powered 3:03
- 3 Forgot About Me Standout 3:36
- 4 Can’t Get Right 4:04
- 5 Still Here Standout 3:53
- 6 It’s Not a Game 3:47
- 7 Who Are They 3:57
- 8 Soldier Story 4:25
- 9 Redemption Standout 3:15
- 10 High Note 3:54
- 11 We Need You 3:28
- 12 Unexpected 4:11
- 13 Emeritus 3:31
- 14 Outro 1:12
Release Date
December 2, 2008
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
50 min 21 sec
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