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The Art of Storytelling

The Art of Storytelling
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Studio album by Slick Rick
Released May 25, 1999
Recorded 1998-1999
Genre Hip hop
Length 73:28
Label Def Jam
558 936
Producer DJ Clark Kent, Kid Capri, DJ S&S, Rashad Smith, Poke & Tone
Slick Rick chronology
Behind Bars
(1994)
The Art Of Storytelling
(1999)
Singles from The Art of Storytelling
  1. "Unify"
    Released: 1998
  2. "Street Talkin'"
    Released: 1999
  3. "We Turn It On"
    Released: 1999
  4. "Frozen"
    Released: 1999
  5. "Kill Niggaz"
    Released: 1999
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars
Billboard (favorable)
Robert Christgau A−
Entertainment Weekly B+
Rolling Stone 4/5 stars
The Source 4/5 stars
Spin (7/10)
USA Today 3.5/4 stars
Vibe (favorable)
The Washington Post (favorable)

The Art of Storytelling is the fourth and final studio album by British-American rapper Slick Rick, released May 25, 1999, on Def Jam Recordings. The album features production from DJ Clark Kent and Kid Capri, among others. Upon its release, The Art of Storytelling proved to be Slick Rick's highest-charting album, peaking at number eight on the Billboard 200, and number one on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and was certified gold by the RIAA within a month of its release.


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