Kill My Landlord

Kill My Landlord
Studio album by the Coup
Released	1993
Genre	Hip hop political hip hop
Length	61:02
Label	Wild Pitch
Producer	Boots 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. ^[1] It was released on Wild Pitch Records in 1993. ^[2] The album peaked at number 83 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart. ^[3]

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]
Robert Christgau	[5]

The Village Voice noted that the Coup's "fierce individuality and self-mockery mark them as De La descendants". ^[6]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
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 ) [3]	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. "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.

External links

• Kill My Landlord at Discogs (list of releases)