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YOUNG BUCK - Buck The World
| Los Angeles Times | | Like a superhero ready to rescue his beloved art form, rapper Young Buck, the Nashville-based member of 50 Cent's G-Unit crew, does his best to bring angst and intensity back to rap on the searing follow-up to 2004's "Straight Outta Ca$hville."...full text |
| | AllHipHop.com | | By now, G-Unit has become almost an institution of rap music. What began as 50 Cent's requisite side group has grown into a confederation of artists from all over the country and as G-Unit South's flagship artist, Young Buck represents the beginning of that transition. Ever the businessman, 50 had the foresight to capitalize on the Southern takeover and brought Buck into the fold both to pinch-hit for the incarcerated Tony Yayo and begin to expand G-Unit's reach. As part of the group, Buck only adds a pinch of the South to the New York aesthetic, but Buck the World (G-Unit/Interscope) is defiantly the other way around as Buck mixes bits and pieces of the East and West with raw Tennessee....full text |
| | HipHopDX | | Aside from Mr. Jackson himself, Young Buck seems to be the member with the least questions. Contemplation on whether the Memphis, Tennessee MC would fit in with the East Coast aesthetic of G-Unit was quelled with his performance on the group’s Beg For Mercy album, his solo talents were proven with Straight Outta Cashville debut, and his street cred was famously verified at the VIBE Awards a few years ago. Considering G-Unit’s present losing streak—albums from Tony Yayo, Mobb Deep, Lloyd Banks each flopped, respectively—they need Buck’s workhorse consistency to help pull them out of their rut. With Buck The World, Young Buck continues to provide all of the answers....full text |
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