The Notorious B.I.G - Ready To Die (2LP)

Originally released on 13th September 1994, Ready To Die is the debut studio album from hip-hop legend, The Notorious B.I.G. Upon release, the album was met with widespread critical acclaim, with Pitchfork giving it a 10/10 rating along with various other critics praising it for its brutally honest depiction of gang violence and conflict as opposed to the often-glorified portrayal in the genre and the wider media. The album has cemented its place in hip-hop history and has since gone on to achieve 6x platinum certification in the US, selling over 3.5 million copies, and has achieved platinum status in the UK as well.

1. Intro

2. Things Done Changed

3. Gimme 

4. Machine Gun Funk

5. Warning

6. Ready To Die 

7. One More Chance 

8. #!*@ Me (Interlude)

9. The What 

10. Juicy 

11. Everyday Struggle

12. Me & My B*tch

13. Big Poppa

14. Respect

15. Friend of Mine

16. Unbelievable

17. Suicidal Thoughts

18. Who Shot Ya

19. Just Playing (Dreams)