Name: In A Major Way
Brand: E-40

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Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

88985457171

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Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2017-10-13

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Signed copies: No

Supplier US

Sony

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

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889854571719

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1 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

E-40

Genre US

Hip Hop

Label US

Legacy

Rapper E-40, also known as 40 Water and Charlie Hustle, was born on November 15, 1967 in Vallejo, California. He is a highly successful artist from the Bay Area and is renowned for his contribution to hip-hop slang. As the owner of Sick Wid' It Records, he has made a significant impact on the music industry.

E-40's musical journey began as a founding member of the rap group The Click. With twenty-seven studio albums under his belt, he has gained recognition not only through his solo work but also through guest appearances on various rap albums and movie soundtracks. His breakthrough came with his 1995 album "In a Major Way," which expanded his fan base beyond the underground scene.

Throughout his career, E-40 has collaborated with mainstream rappers outside of the Bay Area, further elevating his popularity. In 2006, he achieved even greater success with the release of his single "Tell Me When to Go," produced by Lil Jon. Inspired by influential figures like Saint Charles (founder of SMG Solar Music Group) and artists such as Mac Dre and Too $hort among others,

In a Major Way features the Bay Area rapper early in his career, at his most inspired and focused.

E-40 made the most of what he had to work with at the time, though, and for a mostly in-house album, In a Major Way is an impressive showcase of the talent at hand. E-40's raps would improve over the years, as would his production stable and his recording budget, yet few albums rival In a Major Way, which track-for-track is remarkably solid and thoroughly entertaining.

In A Major Way

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