Philthy Rich, the East Oakland legend, delivers his second full-length project of 2021 with "Solidified," a high-energy journey through the vibrant sounds of Hyphy and West Coast Hip Hop. This 25-minute album, released on October 1, 2021, under FOD ENT., is a testament to Philthy Rich's enduring influence and versatility in the rap game.
"Solidified" features nine tracks, each packed with Philthy Rich's signature flow and lyrical prowess. The album kicks off with the title track, "Solidified," setting the tone for the rest of the project. Notable features include collaborations with 24hrs, Louie Ray, Trapboy Freddy, OG Bobby Billions, AFN Peso, and Upperclass Murdock, adding diverse flavors and perspectives to the album.
Production credits go to Blame It On Monstah, Reuel, Can't Rush The Vibe, and Remixx, who collectively craft a sonic backdrop that complements Philthy Rich's dynamic delivery. From the introspective "Blessing" to the high-octane "Relentless," the album showcases a range of moods and themes, reflecting the complexities of life in the streets and the pursuit of success.
With "Solidified," Philthy Rich offers a snapshot of his artistic evolution and his ability to stay relevant in an ever-changing musical landscape. Fans of West Coast Hip Hop and Hyphy will find plenty to love in this concise yet impactful project.