2010 studio album by KRS-One and True Master
Meta-Historical |
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Studio album by KRS-One and True Master |
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Released | August 31, 2010 |
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Genre | Hip hop |
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Label | Fat Beats Records |
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Producer | - Hakim Green (exec.)
- True Master (also exec.)
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KRS-One chronology |
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Survival Skills (2021) | Meta-Historical (2010) | Godsville (2011) | |
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True Master chronology |
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| Meta-Historical (2010) | Divine Intervention (2021) | |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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Beats Per Minute | 72%[1] |
HipHopDX | 3/5[2] |
Juice | 2.5/6[3] |
RapReviews | 4/10[4] |
Meta-Historical is a collaborative studio album by American rapper KRS-One and fellow record producer True Master. It was released on August 31, 2010 through Fat Beats Records. Production was handled by True Master, who also served as executive producer alongside Hakim Green. It features guest appearances from Cappadonna, Dr. Oyibo and RZA. The album peaked at number 57 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and number 24 on the Top Rap Albums chart in the United States.
Track listing
All music is composed by Derek "True Master" Harris
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Intro" | 0:53 |
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2. | "Murda Ya" | 3:59 |
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3. | "Madonna & Child" (skit) | 0:36 |
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4. | "Unified Field" (featuring Dr. Oyibo) | 3:25 |
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5. | "Gimme Da '90s" | 2:26 |
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6. | "Revelation" (skit) | 1:04 |
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7. | "Knowledge Reigns Supreme" (featuring True Master) | 2:29 |
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8. | "My Mind" (skit) | 0:33 |
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9. | "Palm & Fist" | 2:40 |
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10. | "One of Them Days" | 3:28 |
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11. | "Ancient Hip Hop" (skit) | 0:56 |
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12. | "Old School Hip Hop" (featuring Jersey) | 3:42 |
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13. | "Naga" (skit) | 1:11 |
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14. | "One Two, Here's What We Gon' Do" (featuring RZA) | 2:47 |
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15. | "Freeman" (skit) | 0:50 |
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16. | "Meta-Historical" | 3:50 |
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17. | "The Struggle" (skit) | 0:59 |
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18. | "Street Rhymer" (featuring Cappadonna) | 2:48 |
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19. | "He's Us" (featuring True Master) | 3:03 |
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20. | "Outro" | 1:13 |
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Personnel
- Lawrence "KRS-One" Parker – rap vocals
- Derek "True Master" Harris – rap vocals (tracks: 7, 19), producer, mixing, executive producer
- Dr. Oyibo – featured artist (track 4)
- Robert "RZA" Diggs – featured artist (track 14)
- Darryl "Cappadonna" Hill – featured artist (track 18)
- Jose "Choco" Reynoso – engineering
- Eric "E-Bass" Johnson – engineering
- Hokiem Green – executive producer
- Joe LaPorta – mastering
Charts
References
- ^ McMullen, Chase (September 8, 2010). "Album Review: KRS-One & True Master – Meta-Historical | Beats Per Minute". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
- ^ Gibson, Luke (September 7, 2010). "KRS-One & True Master - Meta-Historical". HipHopDX. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
- ^ Brimmers, Julian (September 17, 2010). "KRS-One & True Master - Meta-Historical". JUICE (in German). Retrieved April 19, 2022.
- ^ Jost, Matt (December 7, 2010). "KRS-One & True Master :: Meta-Historical – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
- ^ "KRS-One Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
- ^ "KRS-One Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
External links
- KRS-One & True Master – Meta-Historical at Discogs (list of releases)
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Studio albums | |
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Compilation albums | |
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Mixtapes | |
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Instrumentals | |
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Extended plays | - Back to the L.A.B. (Lyrical Ass Beating)
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Singles | |
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Featured singles | - "Radio Song"
- "Men of Steel"
- "Digital"
- "Return of Hip Hop (Ooh, Ooh)"
- "Classic (Better Than I've Ever Been)"
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Related articles | |
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Authority control databases | - MusicBrainz release group
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