Scarface's 1991 solo outing "Mr. Scarface Is Back" delivered a raw and unflinching narrative that cemented his status as a formidable MC in Southern hip hop. The album's gritty production and Scarface's signature storytelling established a benchmark for the genre.
- The album was released on October 1, 1991, by Virgin Records.
- "Mr. Scarface Is Back" charted at number 10 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
- The album features production from several producers including John Bido, Mike Dean, and Scarface himself.
Rap artist Brad Jordan, professionally known as Scarface, is a foundational figure in Southern hip hop and a member of the Geto Boys. His solo career launched in the early 1990s, establishing him as a key voice in hardcore rap. "Mr. Scarface Is Back," released in 1991, marked Scarface's second solo album, following his debut "Deeply Rooted" in 1989. The album arrived as the Geto Boys were gaining wider recognition, solidifying Scarface's individual presence in the evolving hip hop landscape.
