![]() ![]() "Runnin My Momma Crazy" is another departure from the usual. It telling that so few rappers rhyme about the justice system, maybe it’s because repeatedly yelling, “cracker!” is not a financially sound move in a genre where 80 percent of the audience is white. Where Plies really distinguishes himself is on a track like "100 Years," a heartfelt attack on a prison system that gives long sentences to young black men who commit minor drug charges while white CEOs get a few months for embezzling billions. Plies does his thing, but these hustlin' rap songs end up sounding formulaic by the end of the album. It’s all huge beats and rhymes about gunplay and cash flow. The album’s full of tracks like "Money Straight" "Goons Lurkin," "On My Dick," you know the story. A banger like that demands intimidatingly aggressive rhymes and Plies has no problem delivering a few verses with a crunk-esque intensity. ![]() The track "Money Straight" has a booming beat with enough stuttering drum rolls and swagger to make Young Jeezy proud. ![]()
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