Finally Rich

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Finally Rich
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Studio album by
Chief Keef
ReleasedDecember 18, 2012
RecordedJanuary – December 2012
Studio Interscope Records, home studio
Genre
Length45:14
Label
Producer
Chief Keef chronology
Back from the Dead
(2012)		Finally Rich
(2012)		 Bang, Pt. 2
(2013)
Deluxe edition cover
This is the deluxe cover art for the studio Finally Rich by the artist Chief Keef. The cover art copyright is believed to belong to the label, Glory Boys Entertainment, Interscope Records, or the graphic artist(s).png
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Love Sosa"
 Young Chop 4:06
2."Hallelujah"
  • Cozart
  • Pittman
Young Chop3:02
3."I Don't Like" (featuring Lil Reese)
Young Chop4:55
4."No Tomorrow"
3:10
5."Hate Bein' Sober" (featuring 50 Cent and Wiz Khalifa)
Young Chop4:40
6."Kay Kay"
 K.E. on the Track 3:07
7."Laughin' to the Bank"
  • Cozart
  • Brandon "YGOnDaBeat" Sum
YGOnDaBeat3:47
8."Diamonds" (featuring French Montana)
Young Chop3:05
9."Ballin'"
  • Cozart
  • Kaliq "Leek E Leek" Lawrence
Leek E Leek3:38
10."Understand Me" (featuring Young Jeezy)
Casa Di4:04
11."3Hunna" (Remix, featuring Rick Ross)
Young Chop3:29
12."Finally Rich"
  • Cozart
  • Pittman
Young Chop4:08
Total length:45:14
Deluxe edition (bonus tracks)
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."Citgo"
  • Cozart
  • Radosław "Young Ravisu" Sobieraj
Young Ravisu3:13
14."Kobe"
  • Cozart
  • Pittman
Young Chop3:31
15."Got Them Bands"
  • Cozart
  • Sum
YGOnDaBeat3:24
Total length:55:24
iTunes Store bonus track
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
16."Don't Make No Sense" (featuring Master P and Fat Trel)Lil Keis4:18
Total length:59:40
Best Buy deluxe edition bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
17."Savage"
  • Cozart
  • Bernard Rosser
  • Brandon Rackley
 Nard & B 3:02
18."Don't Know Dem"
  • Cozart
  • Pittman
Young Chop4:00
Total length:62:07
Notes

Personnel

Credits for Finally Rich adapted from Allmusic. [38]

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [37] Platinum1,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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