MIMS - Music Is My Savior reviews
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| Entertainment Weekly |
How did Shawn Mims, all but unknown just six months ago, become the rap star du jour? The 25-year-old New Yorker addresses that very question in ''This Is Why I'm Hot,'' the chartcrushing lead single from his debut Music Is My Savior, explaining repeatedly that ''I'm hot 'cause I'm fly/You ain't 'cause you not.'' Okay, so he's no Shakespeare. But the rest of the disc contains more than a few moments where Mims' quick, confident style recalls Jay-Z's mid-'90s blinged-out phase — not a bad starting point for a career. B...full text |
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| RollingStone |
| If you’ve heard a cell phone ring in the past month, you are probably familiar with Mims. The New York rapper scored a smash hit with “This Is Why I’m Hot,” a catchy little thing with a cool, minimalist beat and some goofy charm. Nothing else on Mims’ debut, Music Is My Savior, is as instantly gratifying as “Hot.” But the beats keep things moving: “Cop It” traffics in big, nickel-plated bounce, and “Big Black Train” is another bare-bones banger. Mims can’t carry a whole album, and Savior is long on quasi-Southern junk rhymes about Mims’ general excellence and panty-melting suaveness. Kick back and enjoy it for what it's worth....full text |
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| AllHipHop.com |
| Music is MIMS' savior, but many New York Hip-Hop enthusiasts refuse to accept the first new face to top the charts as their own. No less, Music is My Savior (EMI/Capitol) is saving his label after three years of lackluster efforts from veterans and newcomers alike. The Washington Heights hopeful delivers an introduction that guises its simplicity with irresistible hooks and catchy beats....full text |
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