Section.80

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Section.80
Studio album by Kendrick Lamar

Publication
(s)

2011

Label (s) Top Dawg Entertainment

Format (s)

Digital

Genre (s)

Hip hop

Title (number)

16

running time

59:24

production

Dave Free (also Exec. ), Dude Dawg (Exec.), Kendrick Lamar (Exec.), Punch (Exec.), Iman Omari, J. Cole , Sounwave , Tae Beast , Terrace Martin , THC, Tommy Black , Willie B , Wyldfyer

chronology
Kendrick Lamar
(2011)
Section.80 Good kid, Maad City

Section.80 is the debut album by American rapper Kendrick Lamar . It was released on July 2, 2011 on the music label Top Dawg Entertainment . Section.80 was released exclusively on iTunes . The pieces HiiiPoWeR and Ronald Reagan Era (His Evil) were released as singles.

Track list

  1. Fuck Your Ethnicity - 3:44
  2. Get 'Up - 2:53
  3. ADHD - 3:35
  4. No Make-Up (Her Vice) (feat.Colin Munroe) - 3:55
  5. Tammy's Song (Her Evils) - 2:41
  6. Chapter Six - 2:41
  7. Ronald Reagan Era (His Evils) (feat.RZA) - 3:36
  8. Poe Mans Dreams (His Vice) (feat.GLC) - 4:21
  9. The Spiteful Chant (feat.Schoolboy Q) - 5:20
  10. Chapter Ten - 1:15
  11. Keisha's Song (Her Pain) (feat.Ashtro Bot) - 3:47
  12. Rigamortis - 2:48
  13. Kush & Corinthians (His Pain) ( feat.BJ the Chicago Kid ) - 5:04
  14. Blow My High (Members Only) - 3:35
  15. Ab-Soul's Outro (feat.Ab -Soul ) - 5:50
  16. HiiiPoWeR - 4:39

reception

Charts

In the US album charts, the Billboard 200 , Section.80 rose to position 113. In the first week 5,400 units of the album were sold. Section.80 stayed in the US charts for two weeks. By October 2012, Lamar's debut album had sold 78,000 times.

criticism

The e-zine Laut.de rated Lamar's debut album with five out of a possible five points. According to Stefan Johannesberg's criticism, the rapper " bursts with Nazir street poetry , Wu-Tang honorable righteousness, 2 Pac ambivalence, Q-Tip swagger and modern-melancholy Kanye West beats even all association boundaries and top lists 2011 . ”In the lyrics of the album, Kendrick Lamar delves“ deep into socially critical but never preaching storytelling ”. The songs ADHD and No Make Up deal with Lamar's “ aversion to drugs, pills and made-up near prostitution of young girls. "The rapper renounces the" raised index finger ". In the “ mighty-bombastic ” piece The Spiteful Chant as well as in the “ soulful-relaxed ” song Poe Mans Dreams , Kendrick Lamar's “ drive and the soul of his music ” shine through.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Billboard.com: Section . 80 - Kendrick Lamar. Retrieved December 30, 2012 .
  2. Ballerstatus.com: Album Charts: Beyonce Earns Fourth # 1 Album With '4', Big Sean Debuts At # 3. Retrieved December 30, 2012 .
  3. ^ Billboard.com: Kendrick Lamar: The Story Behind 'good kid, mAAd city'. Retrieved December 30, 2012 .
  4. Laut.de: Hip Hop 2011? Compton State Of Mind! Retrieved December 30, 2012 .