E-40 released his second studio album In a Major Way March 14, 1995
Written by Mister Anderson on March 14, 2023
E-40, a Bay Area rapper known for his unique flow and colloquial language, released his second studio album, In a Major Way, on March 14, 1995. The album featured production from some of the biggest names in the industry at the time, such as Mike Mosley and Sam Bostic, and showcased E-40’s ability to craft catchy hooks and memorable verses. In a Major Way solidified E-40’s position as a major player in the rap game and earned him critical acclaim for his innovative sound and lyrical prowess.
In a Major Way remains one of the most enduring and influential releases of its era. Bursting with infectious beats, impeccable wordplay, and a keen sense of humor, the album captures E-40 at the height of his powers, delivering a stunning array of classic tracks that continue to be sampled and celebrated today. From the thunderous opening track “Intro” to the club-friendly anthem “Sprinkle Me” to the reflective closer “Outta Bounds,” In a Major Way showcases the full range of E-40’s talents, cementing his place as one of the most important voices in West Coast hip-hop.