Rotten Apple
by Lloyd Banks
Metascore
51

Mixed or average reviews - based on 14 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 8 out of 14
  3. Negative: 3 out of 14
  1. The Boston Phoenix
    37
    For a gangster, Banks sure plays it safe.
  2. Entertainment Weekly
    33
    As tedious as an episode of Teletubbies--and nearly as simplistic. [13 Oct 2006, p.131]
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  3. Hartford Courant
    30
    Even Banks' better-than-average skills can't save "Rotten Apple" from mediocrity.

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User Score
6.4

Generally favorable reviews- based on 32 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 18 out of 32
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 32
  3. Negative: 9 out of 32
  1. TPMAUG01
    Apr 28, 2020
    9
    A very good follow up to his first album. This album feels a lot darker though. Production is strong and Banks is a beast on the mic. TheA very good follow up to his first album. This album feels a lot darker though. Production is strong and Banks is a beast on the mic. The 'softer' songs are also pretty good. Listen to it if you like lyrical, dark, gangsta albums… Full Review »
  2. D
    May 2, 2007
    0
    G-Unit are really n00b, for sure
  3. emilio
    Mar 5, 2007
    10
    off the hook
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