The Course of the Inevitable III: Pieces of My Pain

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The Course of the Inevitable III: Pieces of My Pain
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 21, 2023 (2023-04-21)
Genre
Length53:28
Label
Producer
  • Haas Almahdi
  • Cartune Beatz
  • George Getson
  • V Don
  • Tha Jerm
Lloyd Banks chronology
The Course of the Inevitable 2
(2022)
The Course of the Inevitable III: Pieces of My Pain
(2023)
Singles from The Course of the Inevitable III: Pieces of My Pain
  1. "101 Razors"
    Released: March 23, 2023
  2. "Movie Scenes"
    Released: March 30, 2023
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
HipHopDX3.8/5[1]
Legends Will Never Die4/5[2]
RapReviews7.5/10[3]

The Course of the Inevitable III: Pieces of My Pain is the sixth studio album by American rapper Lloyd Banks. It was released on April 21, 2023, through Money By Any Means. Production was handled by Haas Almahdi, George Getson, Cartune Beatz, Tha Jerm and V Don. It features guest appearances from 38 Spesh, Cormega, Dave East, Method Man, Tony Yayo and Vado.

Background[edit]

On March 17, 2023, Lloyd Banks announced the release of the album and confirmed that C O T I was a trilogy. He also released a trailer revealing the title The Course of the Inevitable III: Pieces of My Pain via Instagram.[4]

On March 24, 2023, Lloyd Banks revealed the debut single of the album entitled "101 Razors" featuring Method Man.[5] On April 7, 2023, a music video for the single directed by Llama was released.[6]

On April 14, 2023, Banks announced that the album would be released on April 21, 2023.[7]

Track listing[edit]

The Course of the Inevitable III: Pieces of My Pain track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Pieces of My Pain"
George Getson2:40
2."Onyx AMG"
  • Lloyd
  • Haas Almahdi
Haas Almahdi2:32
3."Money Machine"
  • Lloyd
  • Almahdi
Haas Almahdi3:14
4."Cliffhanger"
  • Lloyd
  • Tivon Key
V Don2:33
5."101 Razors" (with Method Man)V Don3:06
6."Movie Scenes"
  • Lloyd
  • Getson
George Getson2:42
7."Opened Gates"LloydCartune Beatz3:39
8."LSD" (featuring Vado)Cartune Beatz3:36
9."Voices"LloydCartune Beatz3:41
10."Red Alert" (featuring 38 Spesh and Tony Yayo)Haas Almahdi3:57
11."Keys to Success"
  • Lloyd
  • Almahdi
Haas Almahdi3:14
12."Automatic Pilot" (with Dave East featuring Vado)Cartune Beatz4:51
13."Invisible"LloydCartune Beatz2:33
14."Daddy's Little Girl"LloydCartune Beatz3:48
15."Showers"LloydTha Jerm3:25
16."Deceitful Intentions" (featuring Cormega)Cartune Beatz3:57
Total length:53:28

References[edit]

  1. ^ Diep, Eric (May 3, 2023). "Lloyd Banks 'The Course of the Inevitable 3' album review". HipHopDX. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
  2. ^ "Lloyd Banks – "The Course of the Inevitable 3: Pieces of My Pain" review". Legends Will Never Die. April 21, 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  3. ^ Shackleford, Sy (May 2, 2023). "Lloyd Banks :: The Course of the Inevitable 3: Pieces of My Pain – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  4. ^ "Lloyd Banks Announces "The Course Of The Inevitable 3: Pieces Of My Pain"", hotnewhiphop.com, 17 March 2023
  5. ^ "LLOYD BANKS & METHOD MAN SHARPEN THEIR SWORDS ON '101 RAZORS': LISTEN", hiphopdx.com, 24 March 2023
  6. ^ "LLOYD BANKS AND METHOD MAN DROP VIDEO FOR '101 RAZORS'", rockthebells.com, 7 April 2023
  7. ^ "LLOYD BANKS ANNOUNCES APRIL RELEASE DATE FOR HIS NEXT ALBUM, 'THE COURSE OF THE INEVITABLE III'", thesource.com, 14 April 2023
  8. ^ "The Course of the Inevitable III: Pieces of My Pain / Lloyd Banks". Tidal.