Dive into the gritty and luxurious world of Meyhem Lauren with his 2022 album, "Black Vladimir." This 15-track masterpiece, released on August 26, 2022, under Meyhem Lauren / Black Truffle Enterprises, is a deep dive into the underground hip-hop scene, blending boom bap beats with street-smart lyricism. Clocking in at just over 51 minutes, "Black Vladimir" is a testament to Meyhem Lauren's unique style, where he pokes fun at rap tropes while paying homage to the hip-hop canon.
The album features a mix of solo tracks and collaborations, including notable appearances from Action Bronson and Conway the Machine. From the opening track "Black Pinot" to the closing "Ridin Dirty," Meyhem Lauren delivers a raw and unfiltered perspective on life, love, and the hustle. The production, handled by Daringer, complements Meyhem Lauren's flow perfectly, creating a cohesive and engaging listening experience.
"Black Vladimir" is not just another hip-hop album; it's a statement. It's a celebration of the genre's roots while pushing the boundaries of what underground hip-hop can be. Whether you're a long-time fan of Meyhem Lauren or new to his music, "Black Vladimir" is sure to impress with its clever wordplay, catchy hooks, and hard-hitting beats. So, turn up the volume and let Meyhem Lauren take you on a journey through the streets, the boardroom, and everywhere in between.
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