Description
The Assassination Vol. 1 is a hard-hitting studio album by the talented California-based rapper Kaoz The Assassin. Released on June 18, 2002, by Killa Valley Entertainment, this album is a powerful showcase of Kaoz’s dynamic rap skills and features collaborations with some of the finest names in the hip-hop scene, such as Young Droop, Hollow Tip, Messy Marv, T-Nutty, and more.
The album features 16 tracks that capture the essence of the West Coast thug rap and gangsta styles. With production by renowned producers such as Crazy 8, Sean T, J Doe, Way Deep, and Rock D, The Assassination Vol. 1 boasts a diverse range of beats that perfectly complement Kaoz’s raw, gritty lyrics.
The album kicks off with the eponymous track “The Assassination,” setting the tone for the rest of the record. Listeners are treated to collaborations like “Get’em” featuring Young Droop, “United We Stand” with Hollow Tip and Messy Marv, and “I’m Ghetto” featuring T-Nutty. Each track highlights Kaoz’s unique ability to deliver hard-hitting verses while sharing the spotlight with fellow rappers.
The Assassination Vol. 1 also includes two bonus tracks, “Ride 2 Dis” and “Block Hittaz,” featuring Myth, D Lo, Dubble J, and Trifflin’. The album’s artwork and art direction by Killa GraFX add to the overall aesthetic, making it a must-have for fans of West Coast hip-hop and those who appreciate raw, unfiltered rap.
Mastered at Funktronicz and featuring contributions from numerous talented individuals, The Assassination Vol. 1 is an impressive collection of songs that showcases Kaoz The Assassin’s undeniable talent and the captivating power of West Coast rap.
