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Magnificent City

Magnificent City
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Studio album by Aceyalone with RJD2
Released February 7, 2006 (2006-02-07)
Genre Hip hop
Length 51:48
Label Decon, Project Blowed
Producer RJD2
Aceyalone chronology
Love & Hate
(2003)
Magnificent City
(2006)
Grand Imperial
(2006)
Singles from Magnificent City
  1. "Fire"
    Released: 2005 (2005)
  2. "Supahero"
    Released: 2006 (2006)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 81/100
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 4.5/5 stars
The A.V. Club A-
Robert Christgau (choice cut)
Exclaim! unfavorable
HipHopDX 3.0/5
IGN 8.0/10
Pitchfork Media 3.2/10
Slant Magazine 4.5/5 stars
Stylus Magazine B-

Magnificent City is a studio album by American rapper Aceyalone, accompanied by hip hop producer RJD2. It was released on Decon and Project Blowed in 2006.

RJD2 released a compilation of instrumental versions of songs from the album in 2006, entitled Magnificent City Instrumentals. The track "A Beautiful Mine" was adapted as the opening theme of the AMC television series Mad Men.

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Magnificent City received an average score of 81% based on 10 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".


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