My House | ||||
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Released | April 7, 2015 | |||
Recorded | 2014 | |||
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Length | 23:13 | |||
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My House is the second extended play by American rapper Flo Rida. It was released on April 7,2015,by Poe Boy Entertainment and Atlantic Records. [4] It is Flo Rida's first release to feature original material since Wild Ones (2012). It features guest appearances from Robin Thicke,Verdine White,Akon,Chris Brown,Sage the Gemini,Lookas,DJ Frank E and Fitz.
The album debuted at number 14 on the Billboard 200 with 27,000 equivalent album units;it sold 8,000 copies in its first week,and boasted over 5 million streams. [5]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Once in a Lifetime" |
| 3:34 | |
2. | "My House" |
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| 3:12 |
3. | "I Don't Like It, I Love It" (featuring Robin Thicke and Verdine White) |
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| 3:44 |
4. | "Wobble" |
| 3:06 | |
5. | "Here It Is" (featuring Chris Brown) |
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| 3:12 |
6. | "G.D.F.R." (featuring Sage the Gemini and Lookas) |
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| 3:10 |
7. | "That's What I Like" (featuring Fitz) |
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| 3:15 |
Total length: | 23:13 |
No. | Title | Length |
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8. | "G.D.F.R." (featuring Sage the Gemini and Lookas) (DJ Kay Rich x Up 2 No Good Remix) | 2:54 |
9. | "G.D.F.R." (featuring Sage the Gemini and Lookas) (K Theory Remix) | 3:07 |
10. | "G.D.F.R." (featuring Sage the Gemini and Lookas) (Noodles Remix) | 4:24 |
Total length: | 33:38 |
Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [26] | Platinum | 20,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI) [27] | Silver | 60,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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