Good Life (album)

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Good Life
Collie Buddz Good Life.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 19, 2017 (2017-05-19)
Genre Reggae
Length31:00
Label Harper Digital Entertainment
Producer Collie Buddz (exec.)
Collie Buddz chronology
Collie Buddz
(2007)
Good Life
(2017)
Hybrid
(2019)

Good Life is the second studio album by the dancehall artist Collie Buddz. [1] It was released on May 19, 2017 via Harper Digital Entertainment. It features guest appearances from Jody Highroller, Kat Dahlia, Kreesha Turner, P-Lo and Snoop Dogg. The album peaked at number 1 on the US Billboard Reggae Albums chart and number 29 on the Independent Albums chart.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Control"3:00
2."Lovely Day"3:18
3."Part of My Life"3:02
4."Save Me From the Rain" (featuring Kat Dahlia)3:27
5."Good Life"3:00
6."I Got You"2:50
7."Used To" (featuring Kreesha Turner)3:18
8."Level" (featuring P-Lo)2:55
9."Yesterday" (featuring Jody Highroller & Snoop Doggy Dogg)3:05
10."Glass House"2:59
Total length:31:00

Chart history

Chart (2017)Peak
position
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [2] 29
US Reggae Albums (Billboard) [3] 1

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References

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