Good vs. Evil (album)

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Good vs. Evil
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 11, 2016
Recorded2016
Genre Hip hop
Length52:55(standard edition)
71:53 (deluxe edition)
Label
Producer
  • KXNG Crooked (exec.)
  • Matthew Markoff (exec.)
  • Lavi$h
  • Beat Busta Beats
  • Young Jordan
  • Aktive
  • Chucky Beatz
  • Claudio Audio
  • Soundsmith Beats
  • Deborah's Son
  • Klasiq
  • Lew Jay
KXNG CROOKED chronology
Statik KXNG
(2016)
Good vs. Evil
(2016)
Good vs. Evil II: The Red Empire
(2017)

Good vs. Evil [1] is the third studio album by American rapper KXNG Crooked (formerly known as Crooked I). The album was released on November 11, 2016 through RBC Records & Entertainment One., marking KXNG Crooked's second release in a year. [2] The album features cameo appearances from notable rappers such as Eminem, [3] RZA, Xzibit, Tech N9ne among other guests. [4]

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Dominick Wickliffe, better known by his stage name Crooked I or KXNG Crooked, is an American rapper from Long Beach, California. He is best known as a former member of the hip hop supergroup Slaughterhouse with other members Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz and Royce da 5'9". Slaughterhouse is currently signed to Shady Records. He is currently CEO of his own record labels, Dynasty Entertainment and C.O.B. Digital as well as Senior Vice President of Treacherous Records. Before starting his own label, he was also signed to Virgin Records and Death Row Records.

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The album was well received by critics, who praised its direction, dark beats and narrative skills. [5] The album's sequel, Good vs. Evil II , was released on December 8, 2017.

<i>Good vs. Evil II: The Red Empire</i> 2017 studio album by KXNG CROOKED

Good vs. Evil II: The Red Empire is the fourth studio album by American rapper KXNG Crooked. The album was released on December 8, 2017 through C.O.B. LLC and Empire Distribution. The album features guest appearances by Royce da 5'9", Styles P, Jay Townsend, among others.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."A Just Message" (Intro) (featuring Just Blaze)2:52
2."Welcome to Planet X (We're Coming)" (featuring Eminem and The Observer)4:14
3."Dem People" (featuring Xzibit and SAS)3:05
4."Robocop Went Pop"3:18
5."Rebel Party" (featuring The Observer)3:22
6."I Want to Kill You" (featuring Astray and The Observer)6:04
7."CrazyPsychoLoco"4:22
8."Intergalactic Hustling" (featuring Boroc)2:38
9."Revolutionary Funk" (featuring P Funk Pavarotti)2:31
10."Shoot Back (Dear Officer)" (featuring Tech N9ne)5:07
11."Obey (KXNG's Speech)"5:05
12."The Oath"2:41
13."KXNG Tut"2:54
14."Puppet Master" (featuring RZA, KinG! and The Observer)4:40
Total length:52:55

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