![]() ![]() As soon as the lead single “Good Love” from his third LP Silverback Gorilla hit, it became apparent that this positive trend would continue. Sheek’s first two solo albums, Walk Wit’ Me and After Taxes, released in 20, respectively, were both solid, good-but-not-great works which displayed promising artistic growth from one to the other. ![]() While he might never reach the highs that Jadakiss or Styles have reached, his strengths possibly extend across a larger range than either of his two cohorts. Considering this, his status as the least heralded member of The LOX makes perfect sense it also, however, might explain his track record as perhaps the most consistent solo artist of the crew. Sheek, as far as his strengths as an artist are concerned, falls quite literally right in between the other two members of his crew he shows flashes of cleverness with a voice not quite as raspy as Jada’s and an emotional delivery that lacks some of Styles’ intensity. Styles P, with his hardcore lyricism and fierce delivery, possesses a Tupac-like ability to get powerful messages across. Jadakiss is, quite simply, one of the cleverest wordsmiths and punch-line artists in hip-hop’s history with an incredibly smooth flow and a great, raspy voice. This is not without reason as both Jadakiss and Styles P deserve mention in any discussion of the greatest emcees working today. As a member of the Yonkers, NY trio The LOX, Sheek Louch has consistently been overshadowed by his two partners. ![]()
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