Define Lyrical...

[Wild self]

Means that you put effort on words and subject matter that is more than one syllables and make it last through the test of time. There is a reason why party tracks post 2000 are now status.

 

[B86]

Being able to paint a picture regardless of the topic.

That may be the best definition I've heard

 

[B86]

Means that you put effort on words and subject matter that is more than one syllables and make it last through the test of time. There is a reason why party tracks post 2000 are now status.

I agree with everything but the bolded. Time has nothing to do with it, IMO.

 

[pointproven214]

non simple rhymes complex rhyme schemes metaphors wordplay punchlines hooks syllable count etc

 

[B86]

non simple rhymes complex rhyme schemes metaphors wordplay punchlines hooks syllable count etc

Then what's lyrical...Killa Kyleon, Zro, or Chamillion?

 

[Tha_Mac]

Then what's lyrical...Killa Kyleon, Zro, or Chamillion?

Yea I'll vouch for Chamillionaire but I haven't really listened to Kyleon or Z-Ro

 

[B86]

Yea I'll vouch for Chamillionaire but I haven't really listened to Kyleon or Z-Ro

I had only compared those three because dude was from TX. But yeah, I consider Chamillionaire a lyricist for sure

 

[Stone]

The ability to use literary devices effectively.