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Hip-Hop · 2007 · 17 tracks · 55m

The Time Is Now

Jae Millz

High-octane Harlem street rap defined by sharp technical precision and the transition from the battle circuit to the glossy mid-2000s New York sound.

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Pure Harlem swagger and battle-ready bars that make you feel like you own the block.

Unrelenting urban bravado fueled by technical precision and a hunger for mainstream recognition.

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

Tracklist · 17 Tracks · 55m
01
Intro Uncut Raw
3:38
02
Lick Off a Shot
3:32
03
The Future
2:02
04
I’m Bout Getting Monehy
3:55
05
Respect Me
3:51
06
I Got Em
3:15
07
Ask Tha World
2:27
08
Big Pimpin
2:05
09
This Way
2:57
10
Mo Money
4:00
11
Gangsta
4:30
12
This Is Why I’m Hot
3:52
13
Martin Luther King (JR. Speaks)
0:52
14
Shadow Battling
3:08
15
Ya’ll Know
3:41
16
Harlem Uptown
3:57
17
U Can't Tell I’m from NY
3:43
Moments Worth Waiting For
The relentless barrage of internal rhymes on Intro Uncut Raw that sets a high-stakes technical tone.
The aggressive vocal layering on Lick Off a Shot that mimics the chaotic energy of a street confrontation.
The stark contrast of the Martin Luther King Jr. speech leading into the gritty reality of Shadow Battling.
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