War Angel LP cover

War Angel LP

50 Cent · 2009

32 min · 12 tracks · gangsta rap ยท hardcore hip-hop ยท East Coast hip-hop

A gritty, raw exploration of street life layered with sharp lyrical wit and relentless beats.

Why listen to this

Best for
sharp lyrical wit throughout gritty street life narratives quick bursts of intensity
Context
Released in early 2009, 'War Angel LP' arrived during a transitional phase for 50 Cent, following the commercial success of his previous albums like 'Curtis' in 2007. At this point, he was navigating a changing music landscape while also facing increasing competition from newer artists and shifting audience tastes.
If you like
gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop

War Angel LP is an album by 50 Cent, released in 2009. A gritty, raw exploration of street life layered with sharp lyrical wit and relentless beats. This mixtape is notable for its candid portrayal of 50 Cent's life and experiences, garnering attention for both its explicit content and unfiltered commentary on the realities of street culture. Although it didn't achieve the same commercial success as his earlier works, it contributed to his reputation as a resilient figure in hip-hop amidst personal and professional challenges. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does War Angel LP sound like?

A gritty, raw exploration of street life layered with sharp lyrical wit and relentless beats. Rooted in gangsta rap and hardcore hip-hop.

What makes War Angel LP by 50 Cent notable?

This mixtape is notable for its candid portrayal of 50 Cent's life and experiences, garnering attention for both its explicit content and unfiltered commentary on the realities of street culture. Although it didn't achieve the same commercial success as his earlier works, it contributed to his reputation as a resilient figure in hip-hop amidst personal and professional challenges. Released in early 2009, 'War Angel LP' arrived during a transitional phase for 50 Cent, following the commercial success of his previous albums like 'Curtis' in 2007. At this point, he was navigating a changing music landscape while also facing increasing competition from newer artists and shifting audience tastes.

Who is War Angel LP for?

War Angel LP works well if you're into sharp lyrical wit throughout, gritty street life narratives and quick bursts of intensity.

How many songs are on War Angel LP?

War Angel LP has 12 tracks, running approximately 32 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·32:54

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I Line Niggas 2:14
  • 2 Talking in Codes 3:07
  • 3 OK, Ya Right 3:08
  • 4 Redrum (Murder) Standout 3:06
  • 5 C.R.E.A.M. 2009 Standout 3:04
  • 6 I'll Do Anything 3:12
  • 7 London Girl 3:21
  • 8 Better Come on Your A Game 2:24
  • 9 Get the Message 2:50
  • 10 Cocaine 2:41
  • 11 I Gotta Win Standout 3:00
  • 12 Mixtape Outro 0:47

Release Date

January 1, 2009

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

32 min 54 sec