“The follow-up to King-- one of 2006's best rap albums-- works on the thin and dubious concept that T.I. the businessman and T.I.P. the unreformed hustler are two completely different entities, and that the strain of balancing the two personas is enough to tear Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. apart.”
“Get acquainted with the youngest in charge/Respected from East to West like he was running the mob," rapped Atlanta native T.I. on last year’s King, whose title referred to his status as the reigning monarch of Southern hip-hop. This wasn’t idle boasting. King was the best-selling rap record of 2006, going double-platinum. T.I. was all […]”