The Hustle Continues | ||||
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Released | November 27, 2020 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 47:25 | |||
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Producer | Juicy J (also exec.) | |||
Juicy J chronology | ||||
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Deluxe cover | ||||
Singles from The Hustle Continues | ||||
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Source | Rating |
NME | [2] |
Pitchfork | 6.8/10 [3] |
The Hustle Continues is the fifth solo studio album by American rapper and record producer Juicy J. It was released on November 27,2020 via Trippy Music/eOne. It features guest appearances from Logic,2 Chainz,ASAP Rocky,Conway the Machine,Jay Rock,Key Glock,Lil Baby,Megan Thee Stallion,NLE Choppa,Project Pat,Ty Dolla Sign,Wiz Khalifa,and Young Dolph. [4]
The album was preceded by two singles:"Gah Damn High" and "Load It Up". Music videos were released for "Gah Damn High",directed by Joe Weil,"Load It Up",directed by Edgar Daniel and Juicy J,and "1995",directed by Mike Holland and Justin Fleischer.
A deluxe track listing for the album released on June 25,2021,with nine new tracks and an alternative,rearranged track list. The deluxe album was titled The Hustle Still Continues.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Best Group" | Jordan Houston III | 3:00 |
2. | "Gah Damn High" (featuring Wiz Khalifa) |
| 2:50 |
3. | "Spend It" (featuring Lil Baby and 2 Chainz) |
| 3:18 |
4. | "Po Up" (featuring ASAP Rocky) |
| 3:11 |
5. | "Killa" (featuring Conway the Machine) |
| 2:53 |
6. | "That's the Way It Goes" (featuring Key Glock) |
| 3:14 |
7. | "Shopping Spree" (featuring Young Dolph) |
| 3:18 |
8. | "1995" (featuring Logic) |
| 2:50 |
9. | "What I Need" | Houston III | 2:52 |
10. | "Shawty Bad" (featuring Logic) |
| 2:42 |
11. | "Load It Up" (featuring NLE Choppa) |
| 2:57 |
12. | "She Gone Pop It" (featuring Megan Thee Stallion and Ty Dolla $ign) |
| 2:44 |
13. | "Memphis to LA" (featuring Jay Rock and Project Pat) |
| 3:04 |
14. | "Datz What It Iz" |
| 2:54 |
15. | "In a Min" | Houston III | 3:20 |
16. | "I Can't Stop" | Houston III | 2:18 |
Total length: | 47:25 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Gah Damn High" |
| 2:49 |
2. | "Tell Em No" (featuring Pooh Shiesty) | 2:31 | |
3. | "Spend It" (featuring Lil Baby and 2 Chainz) |
| 3:18 |
4. | "Load It Up" (featuring NLE Choppa) |
| 2:57 |
5. | "Take It" (featuring Lord Infamous and Rico Nasty) | 4:12 | |
6. | "1995" (featuring Logic) |
| 2:49 |
7. | "Talking to God" (featuring Henry AZ) | 3:06 | |
8. | "Po Up" (featuring ASAP Rocky) |
| 3:10 |
9. | "Hustling & Grinding" (featuring Reylovesu & Duki) | 3:06 | |
10. | "She Gon Pop It" (featuring Megan Thee Stallion and Ty Dolla $ign) |
| 2:43 |
11. | "Kicked In" | 2:25 | |
12. | "Best Group" | 2:59 | |
13. | "Red Dot" (featuring Project Pat) | 3:08 | |
14. | "Shopping Spree" (featuring Young Dolph) |
| 3:17 |
15. | "Burn Em Up" | 3:03 | |
16. | "Killa" (featuring Conway the Machine) |
| 2:52 |
17. | "What I Need" | Houston III | 2:52 |
18. | "All the Time High" (featuring Kaash Paige) | 2:00 | |
19. | "Shawty Bad" (featuring Logic) |
| 2:42 |
20. | "That's the Way It Goes" (featuring Key Glock) |
| 3:14 |
21. | "Stop Cappin" | 2:35 | |
22. | "Memphis to LA" (featuring Jay Rock and Project Pat) |
| 3:03 |
23. | "In a Min" | Houston III | 3:20 |
24. | "Datz What It Iz" |
| 2:54 |
25. | "I Can't Stop" | Houston III | 2:17 |
Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [5] | 68 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [6] | 28 |
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