In the opinion of Miles Marshall Lewis, Reasonable Doubt was a 'seminal' work that 'shocked the world. Reasonable Doubt helped transfigure gangsta rap into Mafioso rap, popularizing the subgenre and the imagery of high class, expensive lifestyles and tastes in hip hop, including drinking Cristal, driving Lexus automobiles, and living out the plots of films such as Scarface and Carlito's Way. while Birchmeier said it was viewed like Nas' Illmatic (1994) as a classic hip hop album by a young rapper about their street and criminal experiences. According to Pitchfork 's Ryan Schreiber, it has often been 'considered one of hip-hop's landmark albums'. Reasonable Doubt has been acclaimed by music critics.
The recording of 'Brooklyn's Finest' spanned two months and moved from D&D Studios to Giant Studios where the Clark Kent-sung chorus was recorded. Although the rappers had already met on the set for the 'Dead Presidents' music video, they discovered that neither wrote down their rhymes while recording. in which Jay-Z tried proving that he is of Biggie's caliber, while Biggie tried brushing his rhymes off as insignificant. 'Brooklyn's Finest' was a competitive, though friendly battle between Jay-Z and The Notorious B.I.G. The recording sessions were often competitive Ski and Clark Kent created similar beats for 'Politics as Usual', but Ski submitted his to Jay-Z first causing his to appear on the album. Ski produced 'Feelin' It' and 'Politics as Usual' while recording with Camp Lo. 'Can't Knock the Hustle' was produced by Knobody at his mother's home in 1994, while the vocals were recorded on tour at a studio in Tampa Florida named Progressive Music with Mary J Blige. Reasonable Doubt was recorded at D&D Studios and mixed at Platinum Island, however, its beats were formed elsewhere.
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