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- Summary: The third installment of the New York rapper's Karma mixtape series features guest appearances from A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Benny the Butcher, Mary J. Blige, Doe Boy, Jozzy, Popcaan, Bino Rideaux, Trey Songz, Trouble, and Young Dolph.
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- Record Label: Def Jam
- Genre(s): Rap, East Coast Rap, Hardcore Rap, Contemporary Rap
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Aug 31, 2020The tough guy act only gets you so far, though. And that is why 'Karma 3' really comes alive when East exposes his character’s soft underbelly. ... Memories tainted by regret and guilt – the flip side of nostalgia – resonate in Motown-style acoustic instrumentation and chunky Golden Era beats combined with a supreme cast of vocalists.
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Aug 31, 2020he album is very much substance over style, showcasing East's deft wordplay and storytelling talents without too many flashy distractions. On that end, Karma 3's production is robust and straightforward, evoking another time and place with old-school samples and head-nodding beats.
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Aug 31, 2020A charged effort with dynamic results, ‘Karma 3’ may not be as flawless a spectacle as ‘Survival’, but it’s not all that far off. And it’s definitely the best entry in the ‘Karma’ series. East remains consistent, unapologetically flying the flag for New York hip-hop.
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Aug 31, 2020While Karma 3 isn’t the show-stopping follow-up to Survival, East is still going to outwork any MC, dropping album after album until he’s good and ready to hang up the mic.
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