
On the other hand, songs like Buddah Lovaz and Budsmokers Only are simply odes to weed, while "1st Of Tha Month" is actually a very upbeat tune overall, being a celebratory song about getting welfare checks and rejoicing.Darker and Edgier: Compared to their EP this album was much more ominous, and moody.Concept Video: "Tha Crossroads", featuring the Angel of Death taking souls."Tha Crossroads"- "Make Me Say It Again Girl Part 1 & 2" by The Isley Brothers "Mo Murda"- "I'd Rather Be With You" by Bootsy's Rubber Band Grief Song: "Crossroads" and the remix "Tha Crossroads".Great Escape: The song "Down 71 (The Getaway)" is about them daringly (and violently) breaking Bizzy out of death row, and escaping down the Interstate 71 highway.Gangsta Rap: A very moody blue collar & Hardcore type.Even "Tha Crossroads", being a darkish tune due to its theme of death, has the hopeful message in it of being able to see your loved ones after you die. Ouija 2" and "Mo' Murda" veer headfirst into this.

Ouija" has the group chanting a nursery rhyme like tune asking the Ouija board to tell them their future, and asking it will they die of murder, a bloody murder, all the while distorted demonic vocal are heard in the background. Neoclassical Punk Zydeco Rockabilly: Gangsta rap fused with melodic rhythmic, staccato speed rap, mixed with doo-wop harmony, and contemporary R&B/soul (There's even tinges of Jamaican Patois in their delivery).The Sacred Darkness: At the end of the music video for "Tha Crossroads", the Angel of Death sheds his coat and reveals radiant white wings.Signature Style: This is arguably the album where the group honed their skills and perfected their unique style.Subliminal Seduction: "Da Introduction" contains eerie backmasking of Bizzy's verse from Thuggish Ruggish Bone from the EP Creepin On Ah Come Up.Surprisingly Gentle Song: "Tha Crossroads" (both versions).Welcome to /r/HipHopHeads! /r/Hiphopheads COVID-19 Donations Thread.The latest music, videos & news relating to your favorite hip-hop, R&B & future beats artists.

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