Jeanius
Jean Grae · 2008
49 min · 13 tracks · hip-hop · rapping
A bold blend of introspective lyricism and hard-hitting beats that challenges conventions in hip-hop.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels introspective storytelling journeys gradual builds and payoffs
- Context
- At the time of its release in 2008, Jean Grae was already an established voice in underground hip-hop, recognized for her sharp lyrics and dynamic flow. 'Jeanius' follows her previous work, 'This Week', and showcases a deepened artistic vision as she navigates personal and societal themes with confidence.
- If you like
- hip-hop, rapping
Jeanius is an album by Jean Grae, released in 2008. A bold blend of introspective lyricism and hard-hitting beats that challenges conventions in hip-hop. 'Jeanius' is significant for its critical acclaim within hip-hop circles, highlighting Jean Grae's prowess as a female MC in a male-dominated genre. The album received attention for its production quality and authenticity, further solidifying her influence on aspiring artists and contributing to discussions around gender in rap music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Jeanius sound like?
A bold blend of introspective lyricism and hard-hitting beats that challenges conventions in hip-hop. Rooted in hip-hop and rapping.
What makes Jeanius by Jean Grae notable?
'Jeanius' is significant for its critical acclaim within hip-hop circles, highlighting Jean Grae's prowess as a female MC in a male-dominated genre. The album received attention for its production quality and authenticity, further solidifying her influence on aspiring artists and contributing to discussions around gender in rap music. At the time of its release in 2008, Jean Grae was already an established voice in underground hip-hop, recognized for her sharp lyrics and dynamic flow. 'Jeanius' follows her previous work, 'This Week', and showcases a deepened artistic vision as she navigates personal and societal themes with confidence.
Who is Jeanius for?
Jeanius works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, introspective storytelling journeys and gradual builds and payoffs.
How many songs are on Jeanius?
Jeanius has 13 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 2:00
- 2 2-32's 4:07
- 3 Don't Rush Me Standout 4:14
- 4 My Story Standout 4:32
- 5 The Time Is Now 3:43
- 6 Billy Killer 3:54
- 7 Think About It 4:06
- 8 #8 2:24
- 9 American Pimp Standout 3:12
- 10 This World 3:07
- 11 Love Thirst 5:44
- 12 Desperada 3:31
- 13 Smashmouth 4:59
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