Paperwork
T.I. · 2014
62 min · 15 tracks · trap music · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
A blend of sharp Southern hip-hop beats and introspective lyrics reflecting T.I.'s personal journey and societal issues.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady flow with personal insights reflective moments amidst sharp beats engaging storytelling across tracks
- Context
- Released in 2014, 'Paperwork' marked T.I.'s return after a brief hiatus following his 2012 album 'Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head'. At this point in his career, he was navigating a shift toward more mature themes, having faced legal troubles and personal challenges that influenced his artistry.
- If you like
- trap music, gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop
Paperwork is an album by T.I., released in 2014. A blend of sharp Southern hip-hop beats and introspective lyrics reflecting T.I.'s personal journey and societal issues. 'Paperwork' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, affirming T.I.'s continued relevance in hip-hop. The album features collaborations with notable artists and producers, showcasing his ability to adapt while maintaining his Southern roots. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Paperwork sound like?
A blend of sharp Southern hip-hop beats and introspective lyrics reflecting T.I.'s personal journey and societal issues. Rooted in trap music and gangsta rap.
What makes Paperwork by T.I. notable?
'Paperwork' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, affirming T.I.'s continued relevance in hip-hop. The album features collaborations with notable artists and producers, showcasing his ability to adapt while maintaining his Southern roots. Released in 2014, 'Paperwork' marked T.I.'s return after a brief hiatus following his 2012 album 'Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head'. At this point in his career, he was navigating a shift toward more mature themes, having faced legal troubles and personal challenges that influenced his artistry.
Who is Paperwork for?
Paperwork works well if you're into steady flow with personal insights, reflective moments amidst sharp beats and engaging storytelling across tracks.
How many songs are on Paperwork?
Paperwork has 15 tracks, running approximately 62 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 King 3:06
- 2 G Shit 3:43
- 3 About the Money Standout 5:02
- 4 New National Anthem Standout 4:17
- 5 Oh Yeah 3:54
- 6 Private Show 4:19
- 7 No Mediocre Standout 3:22
- 8 Jet Fuel 5:02
- 9 Paperwork 3:39
- 10 Stay 3:49
- 11 About My Issue 4:24
- 12 At Ya Own Risk 4:28
- 13 On Doe, on Phil 5:24
- 14 Light 'em Up (RIP Doe B) 3:40
- 15 Let Your Heart Go (Break My Soul) 4:22
Release Date
January 1, 2014
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
62 min 31 sec
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