Although he is the most famous rapper of the Wu-Tang Clan, Method Man fails to impress with his own albums. After his successful solo debut Tical (1994) he still scored hits, but the albums didn't really get any better. Yet Method Man remained popular, because besides a very good voice, the man also has a lot of charisma and charisma. On his fifth CD 4:21 ... The Day After, Method Man says that the
… criticism has not passed him by. In the song Say, with a sample of Lauryn Hills Unplugged performance, he addresses the critics: 'Ask miss Hill, half these critics ain't got half this skill'. And although there are also some misses at 4:21 ... the duet Let's Ride with Ginuwine for example - it is clear that Method Man has done his best to make an album that can withstand the critical acclaim. Thanks to producers RZA and Erick Sermon, and contributions from Raekwon, Fat Joe and buddy Redman, among others. (IV)more