The B.Coming
by Beanie Sigel
  • Record Label: Def Jam
  • Release Date: Mar 29, 2005
Metascore
73

Generally favorable reviews - based on 14 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 14
  3. Negative: 0 out of 14
  1. E! Online
    50
    The B. Coming attempts to document the emotional upheaval Sigel went through during his trial and conviction, but from the start the sober moral tone and forced gospel choruses make it obvious the MC's mind is on other matters.
  2. Rolling Stone
    60
    The B.Coming starts strong... [and] eventually flattens out into dark, brooding territory.
  3. Blender
    60
    About as insular and pensive a rap record as anyone's ever made. [May 2005, p.120]
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  5. PopMatters
    40
    [A] worthless attempt at mainstream love.

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User Score
8.3

Universal acclaim- based on 11 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 11
  3. Negative: 0 out of 11
  1. KuzW
    Jun 18, 2005
    10
    This is a classic cd
  2. jamesp
    Jun 3, 2005
    9
    dont sleep on sigel the track purple rain is rediculous. he would of been better of wit jay.
  3. ahkc
    May 27, 2005
    9
    Dope album. Beans does mature a great deal. Flatline and One Shot Deal are great duo joints with P Crizzy and Redman both dropping hot Dope album. Beans does mature a great deal. Flatline and One Shot Deal are great duo joints with P Crizzy and Redman both dropping hot verses. Lyrically though the star combines menace, hope, fear and even the blues to make this one of this year's best hiphop albums.… Full Review »
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