Dreams and Nightmares

Meek Mill's major label debut, featuring Drake, Rick Ross, Mary J. Blige, Nas, Trey Songz, Wale, and others, is an album that's distinct in voice and sound, one that plays to the Philadelphia rapper's strengths.

No achievement in rap is more romanticized than the classic debut, and for good reason. Rappers only get one shot at making one, after all, and the few who do join the elite company of many of the genre’s all-time greats. What artist wouldn’t dream of ensuring his legacy in one swift shot? In the age of mixtapes that…

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