"My Homies, Pt. 2" is the eighth studio album by the legendary Scarface, released on March 7, 2006, through Rap-A-Lot, Asylum, and Atlantic Records. This double album is a sequel to his 1998 collaborative effort, "My Homies," and it's a powerful testament to Scarface's enduring influence in the world of Southern hip hop and gangster rap.
Clocking in at a substantial 1 hour and 45 minutes, this album features an impressive roster of guest appearances, including heavyweights like Ice Cube, The Game, Beanie Sigel, Z-Ro, Bun B, Juvenile, and 8Ball & MJG. The tracklist is a blend of hard-hitting street anthems and introspective cuts, showcasing Scarface's signature lyrical prowess and storytelling ability.
The album debuted at number 12 on the US Billboard 200 and number 3 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, solidifying its place as a commercial success. Standout tracks like "Gotta Get Paid," "Never Snitch," and "My Life" highlight Scarface's versatility and depth as an artist. With its gritty production and raw lyrics, "My Homies, Pt. 2" is a quintessential Southern hip hop album that captures the essence of the genre and the streets that inspired it. Fans of Scarface and hip hop enthusiasts alike will find plenty to appreciate in this comprehensive and engaging release.
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