"Crazy World" | ||||
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Single by Young Jeezy | ||||
from the album The Recession | ||||
Released | May 26, 2009 (Single) | |||
Recorded | 2008 | |||
Genre | Hip hop, southern hip hop, gangsta rap | |||
Length | 3:57 | |||
Label | Corporate Thugz, Def Jam | |||
Songwriter(s) | J. Jenkins, T. Sewell, | |||
Producer(s) | Midnight Black | |||
Young Jeezy singles chronology | ||||
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"Crazy World" is the third official single from rapper Young Jeezy's third studio album, The Recession . Young Jeezy performed this song live at the BET Hip Hop Awards 2008. [1]
The song was thought to be the second single from The Recession, but was later replaced by "Vacation" and was pushed to being the third single. In the song, Young Jeezy talks about the recession America is going through and how he thinks president George W. Bush is punishing America, and this song also talks about the late 2000s recession.
The music video was made and finished on October 25, 2008. The video was directed by Marc Klasfeld. [2] Young Jeezy stated that he was going to make videos for all of his songs and this one would be the third one (it has now been replaced by My President as the third single). He also made a video for the song "Who Dat". The video premiered on Monday, November 17. The video was played repeatedly throughout the day on MTV2's Un-Leashed. [3]
There is also a second remix that features Tony Yayo, Rock City and Ace Hood.
Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 66 |
U.S. Billboard Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop | 37 |
Jay Wayne Jenkins, known by his stage name Jeezy, is an American rapper. He is credited, alongside fellow Georgia-based rappers T.I. and Gucci Mane, with pioneering the hip hop subgenre trap music for mainstream audiences. Jenkins began his career in 2001, releasing two independent albums until signing with Def Jam Recordings to release his major label debut, Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 (2005). The album peaked at number two on the Billboard 200, sold 172,000 copies in its first week, and received double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA); its lead single, "Soul Survivor", peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 and remains his highest-charting song.
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