![]() Naturally, the record's best verse comes from either Kendrick Lamar (who appears on three songs, and slays on every one) or Eminem, depending on your preference. ![]() Which is fine, because it's what we've come to expect from Andre Young after 30 years.Īnd, much like his other work, the guest verses are killer Snoop Dogg offers two surprisingly great spots, Ice Cube hasn't sounded this hungry in years, and newcomer Jon Connor is a scene-stealer on "One Shot One Kill" and "For The Love Of Money". The words themselves change and the guests rotate based upon the decade, but Compton's lyrical content is remarkably similar to its predecessors. Also, he now has all the money ever after Apple bought his company (to say nothing of the fact that he was already stupid wealthy).Īs such, the record shares themes with The Chronic and 2001. So, his quasi-soundtrack is his telling of the story, in addition to reflections on the music industry and gangsta life and space for his friends to wax poetic on the same topics. The Doctor was apparently so inspired during the filming of Compton that he decided to make his own version. biopic Straight Outta Compton, and that line is the logical finale of that narrative. Of course, Dre's new record is supposed to be a companion piece of sorts to the N.W.A.
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