Amplified

Q-Tip – Amplified (1999)

Q-Tip's debut solo album, Amplified, marked a bold new chapter following the end of A Tribe Called Quest. Blending smooth lyricism with polished production from Q-Tip, Jay Dee (J Dilla), and DJ Scratch, the album balances soulful grooves, futuristic beats, and sharp storytelling. Featuring the hit singles "Vivrant Thing" and "Breathe and Stop," Amplified remains one of the standout hip-hop releases of the late 1990s, showcasing Q-Tip's evolution as a solo artist.

Wait Up

Higher

Breathe and Stop

Moving With U

Let's Ride

Things We Do

All In

Go Hard

Do It

Vivrant Thing (Club Mix)

End of Time

Do It, See It, Be It