| 2 | ||||
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| Released | 26 April 2004 [1] [2] | |||
| Genre | Danish hip hop, pop | |||
| Length | 43:32 [3] | |||
| Label | Nexus Music, Medley [4] | |||
| Producer | Nik & Jay Jon & Jules | |||
| Nik & Jay chronology | ||||
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2 is the second studio album by Danish Pop duo Nik & Jay.
| 2 | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 26 April 2004 [1] [2] | |||
| Genre | Danish hip hop, pop | |||
| Length | 43:32 [3] | |||
| Label | Nexus Music, Medley [4] | |||
| Producer | Nik & Jay Jon & Jules | |||
| Nik & Jay chronology | ||||
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2 is the second studio album by Danish Pop duo Nik & Jay.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Pop-Pop!" | 3:16 |
| 2. | "En Dag Tilbage" | 4:26 |
| 3. | "Baby" | 3:29 |
| 4. | "Lækker" | 3:24 |
| 5. | "Når Du Græder" | 4:05 |
| 6. | "Rock 'N' Roll" | 3:38 |
| 7. | "Jeg Drømte" | 4:10 |
| 8. | "Ryst Din Røv (Part 2)" | 3:29 |
| 9. | "Cruise" | 3:46 |
| 10. | "Strip" | 3:44 |
| 11. | "Kan Du Høre Hende Synge" | 6:05 |
The album topped the Danish Albums Chart in the first week of 2005 and stayed in the charts for a total of 71 weeks. [5] Five singles were released from the album: "Pop-pop!", "En dag tilbage", "Lækker" "Kan du høre hende synge" and "Strip". [6]
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [7] | 8× Platinum | 160,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
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