It only took ten years, but beloved mixtape was finally added to streaming services today. The project arrived just a year before his official debut album , and to this day, it still stands as one of the best projects in Scott’s discography. That was often the case for rappers, especially in the mixtape era.
A lot of the projects that fans deemed to be their best work were indeed free mixtapes. At the time, mixtapes were a great promotional tactic for the album a rapper was about to put out, but now, many of them are going back in time to relive the success of the project, make some money off a great body of work, and also place the mixtape in the easily accessible and vast library of streaming services. In celebration of being available to stream on your favorite streaming service, we compiled a list of 12 mixtapes that also need the same treatment.
Take a scroll and see our picks that include releases from Lil Wayne, Meek Mill, J. Cole, and more. Dom Kennedy — Dom Kennedy' 'The Yellow Album' artwork Dom Kennedy is a West Coast legend, there’s no question about it.
If you asked 100 fans, or even 100 West Coast rap fans, what his magnum opus was, most will tell you his 2012 mixtape . Kennedy is one of the many examples of an artists’ best project arguably being a free collection of music, many coming from the 2010s mixtape era. Still, the impact of on Kennedy himself as well as rap altogether is undeniable.
It pushed Kennedy to new heights, as he would tour the US and.