Jealous Ones Still Envy 2 (J.O.S.E. 2)
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| Studio album by Fat Joe | ||||||||||
| Released | October 6, 2009 | |||||||||
| Recorded | 2008-2009 | |||||||||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||||||||
| Label | Imperial, Terror Squad | |||||||||
| Producer | Rico Love and Stanley (exec.) Ron Browz, The Inkredibles, Eric Hudson, T-Weed, Andrews "Drew" Correa, Jim Jonsin, DJ Buttah for Total Dynasty Entertainment, Omen The Beatsmith, Slick, DJ Infamous, Schife & OhZee for Karbeen Muzik |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| RapReviews |   [2] |
| XXL Magazine | [3] |
Jealous Ones Still Envy 2 (J.O.S.E. 2) is the ninth solo studio album by American rapper Fat Joe, and is a sequel to his platinum album J.O.S.E..[4][5][6] It is also the third album in his Jealous One's Envy series. After several delays, the album was released on October 6, 2009. The official album release party was thrown on October 15, 2009 by MyFirstSingle.com, where he performed Twinz (Deep Cover '98) for the first time since Big Pun died.
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[edit] History
On February 26, 2009, Virgin Records announced that this album would be released on April 7.[5] It was later delayed to May 19, late June, and September 22,[7] before Joe announced on his Twitter feed that the album would be released on October 6.[8] Fat Joe explained to XXL on May 22 that he delayed the album due to a lack of promotion.[9] The day of the label's announcement, Fat Joe held a listening party for the album.[10] Prior to the release of the album on October 6, rival 50 Cent, issued a number of viral videos poking fun at the album as it was about to be released. Fat Joe replied with messages via his Twitter page, saying;
"50 is sick that my album is so hot. That real music! Not that wack stuff him and his clowns are making."
[edit] Singles
The first single was "One" featuring Akon; Fat Joe commented that his marriage inspired this song.[11] "One" peaked at #74 on the Billboard R&B chart. The second single is "Aloha" featuring Pleasure P and Rico Love.[12][13]
[edit] Track list
| # | Title | Producer(s) | Time |
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| 1 | "Winding on Me" (featuring Lil Wayne & Ron Browz) | Ron Browz | 4:01 |
| 2 | "Joey Don't Do It" | DJ Infamous | 2:18 |
| 3 | "One" (featuring Akon) | The Inkredibles | 3:52 |
| 4 | "Aloha" (featuring Pleasure P & Rico Love) | Rico Love | 3:59 |
| 5 | "Put Ya in da game" (featuring T-Pain & OZ) | Schife & OhZee | 4:22 |
| 6 | "Congratulations" (featuring Rico Love & T.A.) | Eric Hudson | 4:37 |
| 7 | "Porn Star" (featuring Lil Kim) | Jim Jonsin | 3:56 |
| 8 | "Cupcake" (featuring Benisour) | Schife & OhZee | 4:45 |
| 9 | "Ice Cream" (featuring Raekwon & T.A.) | T-Weed | 4:34 |
| 10 | "Okay Okay" | Andrews "Drew" Correa, G-Boi | 4:02 |
| 11 | "Blackout" (featuring Swizz Beatz & Rob Cash of KAR) | DJ Buttah | 3:42 |
| 12 | "Music" (featuring Cherlise) | DJ Infamous, Laurent "Slick" Cohen | 4:24 |
[edit] Chart positions
| Chart (2008) | Peak position[14] |
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| U.S. Billboard 200 | 73 |
| U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 9 |
[edit] References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ RapReviews review
- ^ XXL Magazine review
- ^ Ortiz, Edwin (2009-02-27). "Fat Joe Set to Release J.O.S.E. 2". HipHopDX. http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.8649/title.fat-joe-set-to-release-j-o-s-e-2.
- ^ a b "Fat Joe Readies New Album: Jealous Ones Still Envy 2 Out April 7" (Press release). PRNewsWire. 2009-02-26. http://newsblaze.com/story/2009022611330300007.pnw/topstory.html.
- ^ Jesusta (2009-03-02). "Exclusive Listening: Fat Joe's J.O.S.E. 2". Si TV. http://www.sitv.com/blogs/music/exclusive-listening-fat-joes-jose-2.
- ^ "-J.O.S.E. 2 Set For September 29 Release and new single to be released soon.". XXL. 2009-07-08. http://www.xxlmag.com/online/?p=51332.
- ^ [1] [2] Twitter
- ^ "Fat Joe Blames Album Pushback On Lack Of Promotion". XXL. 2009-05-22. http://www.xxlmag.com/online/?p=47164. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
- ^ "Fat Joe Throws J.O.S.E 2 Listening Party.". DJBooth.net. 2009-03-01. http://www.djbooth.net/index/news/entry/fat-joe-throws-j.o.s.e-2-listening-party-exclusive-coverage-0301091/. Retrieved 2009-03-03.
- ^ Reid, Shaheem (2009-03-19). "Fat Joe Inspired By His Wife On 'One,' Featuring Akon". MTV News. http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1607230/20090318/fat_joe.jhtml. Retrieved 2009-03-26.
- ^ http://twitter.com/JOEYCRACKTS/status/2881265454
- ^ "Fat Joe's "Aloha" [Audio"]. SOHH. 2009-07-28. http://blogs.sohh.com/sohh_tv/2009/07/014820.html. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
- ^ allmusic ((( The Elephant in the Room > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))
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