VICTORY

Hip-Hop · 2025 · 15 tracks · 27m

VICTORY

A regal return after 26 years. Short, stylish vignettes of narrative hip-hop delivered with the effortless wit of a legend in cruise control.

It's MC Ricky D back on his throne, telling stories like only he can over beats that feel like a warm hug.

A dignified and witty victory lap that balances nostalgic pride with a quiet, late-career reflection.

VICTORY · vs · Slick Rick

Drum Machine+0.6σ

The instrumentation foregrounds drum machine a touch more than the catalogue usually does.

Tracklist · 15 Tracks · 27m

01

Victory Intro

0:23

02

Stress

2:38

03

Angelic

2:41

04

Foreign

1:42

05

I Did That

1:42

06

Come On Let’s Go

1:51

07

Landlord

3:44

08

Mother Teresa

0:28

09

Spirit to Cry

1:55

10

Documents

2:49

11

So You’re Having My Baby

1:58

12

Cuz I’m Here

2:05

13

Matrix

0:13

14

We’re Not Losing

1:31

15

Another Great Adventure

1:34

Moments Worth Waiting For

The seamless handoff between Rick and Nas on Documents, showcasing two masters of narrative flow.

The unexpected melodic vulnerability during the hook of Spirit to Cry.

The way the beat drops into a classic boom bap pocket on Landlord, evoking 1988 in high definition.

Sits BesideSee all

Magic

Shares boom bap, conscious hip-hop, abstract hip-hop (subgenres); sample_based, analog_warmth, minimalist (production style)

The Great Adventures of Slick Rick

The Great Adventures of Slick Rick

Shares boom bap, conscious hip-hop (subgenres); sample_based, analog_warmth, minimalist (production style)

Magic 2

Shares boom bap, conscious hip-hop, abstract hip-hop (subgenres); sample_based, analog_warmth, minimalist (production style)

The Art of Storytelling

The Art of Storytelling

Shares boom bap, conscious hip-hop (subgenres); confident, playful, nostalgic (moods)

Return of Simba

Return of Simba

Shares boom bap, conscious hip-hop, abstract hip-hop (subgenres); sample_based, analog_warmth, minimalist (production style)

Light‐Years

Shares boom bap, conscious hip-hop, abstract hip-hop (subgenres); sample_based, analog_warmth, minimalist (production style)

Dillagence: Busta Rhymes + J Dilla: Unmixed Key Cuts EP

Dillagence: Busta Rhymes + J Dilla: Unmixed Key Cuts EP

Shares boom bap, conscious hip-hop, abstract hip-hop (subgenres); sample_based, analog_warmth, minimalist (production style)

Infinite

Shares boom bap, conscious hip-hop, abstract hip-hop (subgenres); sample_based, analog_warmth, minimalist (production style)

Divine Design

Jeru the Damaja

Shares boom bap, conscious hip-hop, abstract hip-hop (subgenres); sample_based, analog_warmth, minimalist (production style)

S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M.

S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M.

Shares boom bap, conscious hip-hop, abstract hip-hop (subgenres); sample_based, analog_warmth, minimalist (production style)

Cassette uses generative AI to enrich its catalog. How we use AI →