
- Summary: The debut full-length studio release for the Los Angeles rapper features guest appearances from Drake, Jeezy, Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Schoolboy Q, and Ty Dolla $ign.
- Record Label: Def Jam
- Genre(s): Rap, Gangsta Rap, West Coast Rap, Pop-Rap
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 15 out of 16
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Mixed: 1 out of 16
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Negative: 0 out of 16
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Entertainment WeeklyMar 27, 2014YG's storm cloud is more inviting than most rappers' clear skies. [28 Mar 2014, p.63]
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Apr 10, 2014For such an expansive, detailed album, it can be hard to forget this is just his debut record.
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Mar 26, 2014YG and DJ Mustard have been dress rehearsing for nationwide stardom all along, but My Krazy Life is ratchet music’s Technicolor reveal.
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Mar 19, 2014YG has grown mightily as a rapper, and because DJ Mustard, who produced more than half of the album, has found a way to make his sketches theatrical without sacrificing their urgency.
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Mar 19, 2014My Krazy Life dampens many of its heavy questions with refreshing musical forms.
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Mar 19, 2014While My Krazy Life is YG’s debut, it feels more like an album-length celebration of Mustard’s ratchet revolution, a sound distilled from LA G-Funk, Atlanta snap and Bay Area hyphy.
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Mar 18, 2014With the exception of “Me & My Bitch” (a tale of two way infidelity) wedged in between a festive midsection, the Pushaz Ink crew has pieced together a well sequenced and cohesive package with My Krazy Life, but this aspect and his street credibility aren’t enough to win over naysayers expecting an overall greater performance.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 14 out of 17
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Mixed: 3 out of 17
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Negative: 0 out of 17
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