The Recession 2 | ||||
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Released | November 20, 2020 | |||
Recorded | 2020 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 47:46 | |||
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Singles from The Recession 2 | ||||
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The Recession 2 is the twelfth studio album by American rapper Jeezy. The album was released on November 20, 2020, by YJ Music, Inc. and Def Jam Recordings. [2] [3] It serves as a sequel to his third album The Recession (2008). The album features guest appearances from Tamika Mallory, Yo Gotti, E-40, Demi Lovato, Lil Duval, Ne-Yo and Rick Ross.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Oh Lord" (featuring Tamika Mallory) |
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| 3:03 |
2. | "Here We Go" |
| 3:00 | |
3. | "Modern Day" |
| Don Cannon | 2:58 |
4. | "Back" (featuring Yo Gotti) |
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| 3:08 |
5. | "Da Ghetto" (featuring E-40) |
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| 2:58 |
6. | "Niggaz" |
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| 2:44 |
7. | "Death of Me" |
| 3:51 | |
8. | "Stimulus Check" |
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| 2:43 |
9. | "My Reputation" (featuring Demi Lovato and Lil Duval) |
| B-Flat | 3:43 |
10. | "The Glory" (featuring Ne-Yo) |
| Cassius Jay | 3:10 |
11. | "Live and Die" |
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| 2:59 |
12. | "Praying Right" |
| J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League | 3:05 |
13. | "Therapy for My Soul" |
| J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League | 4:17 |
14. | "Almighty Black Dollar" (featuring Rick Ross) |
| J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League | 2:49 |
15. | "The Kingdom" |
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| 3:18 |
Total length: | 47:46 |
Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [4] | 19 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [5] | 7 |
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