BEANIE SIGEL TO CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY AND ANNIVERSARY OF “THE TRUTH” ALBUM AT THE MET IN PHILLY

Yolanda Gibson
2 min readFeb 24, 2024

Hip-hop luminary Beanie Sigel is poised to light up The Met in Philly on March 8th as he joyously commemorates his 50th birthday and the 25th anniversary of his seminal debut album, The Truth (February 29, 2000, via Roc-A-Fella Records). The evening promises an unforgettable experience with special performances by esteemed artists, including The Lox, Conway the Machine, State Property, Havoc, and more.

A pivotal moment in the celebration will be the live rendition of the album’s title track, “The Truth,” produced by visionary producer Kanye West. This collaboration not only stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of The Truth, but also holds historical significance as Kanye’s inaugural placement as a producer, which marked the beginning of his unparalleled career in music production. Notably, the album also featured production by acclaimed producers Just Blaze and Bink!, further solidifying its impact on hip-hop.

The Truth album continues to resonate with fans for its authentic lyricism and groundbreaking production. It became a cultural touchstone and peaked at an impressive #5 on the Billboard Top 200 charts.

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