Kill My Landlord

Kill My Landlord
Studio album by
the Coup
Released1993
Genres
Length61:02
LabelWild Pitch
ProducerBoots Riley
The Coup chronology
Kill My Landlord
(1993)		 Genocide & Juice
(1994)

Kill My Landlord is the debut studio album by American hip-hop group the Coup. It was released on Wild Pitch Records in 1993. The album peaked at number 83 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStar
Robert Christgau(2-star Honorable Mention)(2-star Honorable Mention)

The Village Voice noted that the Coup's "fierce individuality and self-mockery mark them as De La descendants".

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Dig It!"4:19
2."Not Yet Free"6:15
3."Fuck a Perm"0:46
4."The Coup"4:28
5."I Know You"6:31
6."I Ain't the Nigga"4:32
7."Last Blunt"5:24
8."Funk"6:11
9."Liberation of Lonzo Williams"4:52
10."Pam's Song"2:06
11."Fo da Money"5:39
12."Foul Play"4:02
13."Kill My Landlord"6:18

Charts

Chart Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) 83

References

  1. ↑ Hess, Mickey (2009). Hip Hop in America: A Regional Guide. Vol. 1. ABC-CLIO. p. 275.
  2. ↑ "Kris Kross, losing cuteness, proves far from explosive". Orange County Register. August 13, 1993. p. P48.
  3. 1 2 "The Coup: Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  4. ↑ Huey, Steve. "Kill My Landlord - The Coup". AllMusic. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  5. ↑ Christgau, Robert. "The Coup". Robert Christgau. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  6. ↑ Touré (June 29, 1993). "Hiphop rent party". The Village Voice. Vol. 38, no. 26. p. 70.