Hard Core [PA] by Lil' Kim

Pros: sexually free, hot beats, Kim shows flashes of talent, Big Momma Thang
Cons: boring, interludes, repetitive, Lil Cease and all em', two singles not present

When you contrast the music industry now with the music industry in the mid 1990s, the differences are almost startling. Sales were much better, radio had a bit more diversity and the gender roles were a bit more divided. Although Alanis made some ...

Pros: Heavy bass beats, skanless topics, strong female presence
Cons: two songs where she slips.....

How I love Lil' Kim, let me count the ways: I love her for being a strong black woman not afraid to speak her mind in a man's world; I love her for her daring looks from Versace-clad-semi-nude-sylph to pink-wigged-glam-trash-hoochiemama; I love her for...

Pros: Great beats, very good lyrics.
Cons: Raunchy at times. May be inappropriate for younger audiences.

If you're a fan of big overproduced beats, sharp-tongued lyrics with a hint of feminism, this is your kind of album. With this album, Lil Kim puts Hip Hops notorious boys club on high alert. Signaling, that not only can a female MC hang with the big ...

Pros: Flow like no other
Cons: a few songs where she doesn't do her best

Lil Kim(born Kimberley Jones)released this CD back in 1996,around the same time her rival(for lack of a better word)Foxy Brown did.I got Kim's CD before I got Foxy's.
Hardcore features the hit songs,"Not Tonight"(the single features Angie...

Pros: If you like explicit language, this is for you.
Cons: Easily offended people wouldn't like this album.

I bought Lil' Kim Hard Core because I like the way that she is able to express herself fully, using words and phrases that normally wouldn't come out the average female's mouth. I say that meaning, some females don't or can't say the words: P----, or...