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Rookie of the Year
Hip-Hop · 2003 · 31 tracks

Rookie of the Year

Lloyd Banks

Thirty-one tracks of unpolished mixtape energy. Gritty, punchline-heavy street rap delivered with a signature raspy monotone and cold Queens confidence.

2003

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Relentless, competitive street energy delivered with a cold and calculated precision.

Tracklist · 31 Tracks
01
Intro
0:52
02
Respect
1:29
03
Ain’t No Fun
2:15
04
Da Shiznit
1:23
05
Freestyle 1
1:42
06
It Blows My Mind
2:19
07
I'm So Sorry
3:54
08
Y’all Ain’t Fuckin Wit Us
2:27
09
Freestyle 2
3:09
10
Freestyle
1:23
11
Freestyle 3
2:26
12
Clear Mix
2:09
13
Get da Money
3:27
14
Freestyle 4
2:55
15
Who Shot Ya (freestyle)
2:03
16
No Peace Talks
1:01
17
Keep It Hood
3:57
18
Runnin’
2:26
19
Game 2
3:25
20
Freestyle 4
1:41
21
Where I’m From
2:23
22
Victory 2004
5:08
23
Freestyle 5
2:40
24
Boy Wonder
1:04
25
Squeeze Fisrt
1:46
26
Freestyle 6
1:03
27
Freestyle 7
0:49
28
Peaches
2:39
29
[unknown]
3:51
30
Gangsta Nigga
3:06
31
[unknown]
4:49
Moments Worth Listening For
The relentless barrage of punchlines on Who Shot Ya where the beat serves as a mere backdrop for lyrical dominance.
The transition into Victory 2004 where the energy shifts from street grit to a more polished, triumphant anthem.
Freestyle 2 capturing the raw, unedited energy of a rapper proving his worth in a single take.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Rookie of the Year sound next to the rest of Lloyd Banks's catalogue?

Social Commentary+1.9σ

The writing leans notably further into social commentary than the rest of the catalogue.

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