{"product_id":"lil-kim-hard-core-vinyl-2lp","title":"Lil' Kim: Hard Core Vinyl 2LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLil Kim made a splashing debut with Junior M.A.F.I.A on 1995's\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/junior-m-a-f-i-a-conspiracy-vinyl-2lp\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Junior M.A.F.I.A. Conspiracy Vinyl 2LP\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eConspiracy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, but she'd soon beat her own path as one of the biggest rappers of the '90s. 1996's \u003ci\u003eHard Core\u003c\/i\u003e contributed much to her megastar status; released when the Brooklyn native was still in high school, the album shook up the industry with raw, provocative, liberating lyrics and the sexy\/glamorous-gangsta persona that Kim cultivated. The all-star production team (Puff Daddy, Stevie J, David \"Ski\" Willis, Jermaine Dupri) and stellar features (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?\u0026amp;q=jay-z\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Jay-Z%22\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Jay-Z Music on Vinyl LP\"\u003eJay-Z\u003c\/a\u003e, Lil' Cease, The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?\u0026amp;q=the%20notorious%20b.i.g.\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Notorious%20B.I.G.%22%20OR%20Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Notorious%20Big%22\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Notorious B.I.G. Music on Vinyl LP\"\u003eNotorious B.I.G.\u003c\/a\u003e) aside, it's bars like \"If Peter Piper pecked em \/ I bet you Biggie bust em \/ he probably tried to fuck him \/ I told him not to trust him \/ Lyrically I dust em off like Pledge \/ Hit hard like sledge-hammers \/ Bitch with that platinum grammar\" that make \u003ci\u003eHard Core\u003c\/i\u003e a certified classic, as the conviction with which Lil Kim spits every syllable on every track is \"unswervingly committed, dedicated, and intense\" aka real af. Check out \"Queen B@#$H,\" \"Big Momma Thang,\" \"Drugs,\" \"Crush On You,\" \"No Time,\" and \"Not Tonight.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2LP reissue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epart of Rhino's Start Your Ear Off Right campaign\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Atlantic 1996 \/ 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by donut savage 10\/2017\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Lil' Kim","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl 2LP","offer_id":28818338952,"sku":"hh-4726","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/products\/lilkim-hardcore.jpg?v=1762272718","url":"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/lil-kim-hard-core-vinyl-2lp","provider":"turntablelab.mom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}