“After a lengthy hiatus, the distinctive MC returns with a record reminiscent of Beanie Sigel's The B. Coming, one that's alternately boastful and ruminative, and on which he mostly avoids misguided attempts to become a crossover star. Jay-Z, Scarface, Jadakiss, and 50 Cent all guest.”
“The handful of breaks from his patented gutter raps aren't enough to compensate for the monotony in his dozen interchangeable guns-and-butter records.”