The life and musical legacy of the late, great Nipsey Hussle is being commemorated with the fifth anniversary of his landmark, now RIAA 2x Platinum-certified debut album entitled āVictory Lapā.
Released February 2018, āVictory Lapā made a top 5 debut on the SoundScan/Billboard 200 while simultaneously drawing international critical applause. Highlighted by the 3x Platinum smash, āDouble Up (ft. Belly and Dom Kennedy),ā the album has only grown in stature since its arrival, earning a steady stream of RIAA Platinum and Gold certifications for virtually every track, among them 2x Platinum-certified classics āHussle & Motivate,ā āGrinding All My Life,ā and platinum certified records, āVictory Lap,āĀ āDedication (ft. Kendrick Lamar),ā āBlue Laces 2,ā āLast Time That I Checc’d (ft. YG),ā and āRap Niggas,ā as well as the Gold-certified āReal Big,ā āKeyz 2 The City 2,ā āRight Hand 2 God,ā āYoung Niggaā and āStatus Symbol (ft. Buddy).ā
Along with its popular success, āVictory Lapā also proved among the yearās most celebrated, earning a Grammy Award nomination for āBest Rap Albumā.