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Universal acclaim- based on 239 Ratings
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Positive: 224 out of 239
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Mixed: 3 out of 239
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Negative: 12 out of 239
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MikeyMDec 14, 2003Half the songs are good half are bad it basically a half ass way to go out.
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VibeIt's monumental because it's a culmination of Jigga's natural thoughtfulness delivered with transcendent skill. [Jan 2004, p.120]
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There are better storytellers, there are better battle rappers, there are undoubtedly rhymers with more on their minds. But there isn't a better MC around, if you're talking about the art of sheer mic domination.
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Even in falling short of Jay's classics, Reasonable Doubt and 2001's The Blueprint, it manages to eclipse 1999's brilliant Vol. 3: Life and Times of S. Carter as his third-best album-- which in itself still makes it one of the year's best.