Lil' Keke - Southside (LP)

Dive into the rich tapestry of Southern hip hop with Lil' Keke's "Southside," a compelling album that encapsulates the raw essence of Houston's vibrant music scene. Released on June 9, 2010, under Seven 13 Music, this album is a testament to Lil' Keke's prowess in the crunk and Southern hip hop genres. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 44 minutes, "Southside" is a journey through the streets of Texas, featuring a mix of original tracks and remixes that showcase Lil' Keke's versatility and artistic depth.

The album kicks off with the hard-hitting "Southside (Don’t Mess Wit Texas Original)" and takes you on a ride through various remixes and collaborations, including standout tracks like "Southside II (All A Dream)" featuring 8-Ball and "On Tha Southside (Teflon)" with BC. Each track is a masterclass in Southern hip hop, blending Lil' Keke's signature flow with infectious beats and lyrical prowess.

"Southside" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Southern culture and the unique sound that has made Lil' Keke a beloved figure in the hip hop community. From the slowed-down, atmospheric mixes by DJ Screw to the high-energy crunk tracks, this album offers a diverse range of sounds that cater to every hip hop enthusiast. Whether you're a longtime fan of Lil' Keke or a newcomer to his music, "Southside" is an essential addition to your collection, offering a glimpse into the heart and soul of Southern hip hop.

This LP was released in 1998.