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==Chart performance==
==Chart performance==
''iSouljaBoyTellem'' sold 21,165 copies the first day of release.
''iSouljaBoyTellem'' sold 21,165 copies the first day of release.
''iSouljaBoyTellem'' debuted at #43 on the [[Billboard 200]] charts, selling 46,000 copies in its first week.<ref name=Fail/> The next week it dropped to #47. In it's third week, the album dropped again, to #63.
''iSouljaBoyTellem'' debuted at #43 on the [[Billboard 200]] charts, selling 46,000 copies in its first week.<ref name=Fail/> The next week it dropped to #47. In its third week, the album dropped again, to #63.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

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iSouljaBoyTellem is the second album released by Soulja Boy Tell 'Em. The album was released on December 16, 2008. The album includes guest appearances from artists including Juney Boondata, Sammie, Gucci Mane, Sean Kingston, Yo Gotti, and Shawty Lo. The first single released from the album was "Bird Walk".[1][2] The second single released from the album was "Kiss Me Thru the Phone". Songs such as "Soulja Boy Tellem", "Gucci Bandana", "I'm Bout Tha Stax" and "Turn My Swag On", were never released as singles but they were released to radio stations across America. In an interview for MTV, he said of the album "I think after they listen to this album, they'll be like, 'Oh, this is an artist who's in the music industry now" through a sarcastic fashion.[3] Soulja Boy has launched a campaign via YouTube to get the album to go Platinum in its first week of release.[4][5] This campaign failed, as iSouljaBoyTellem sold around 46,000 copies in its first week, not even close to the one million copies that were needed to achieve Platinum status. [6]

The full album was posted on Soulja Boy's Myspace page on December 13, 2008. Music videos have been made and released for "Bird Walk," "Turn My Swag On", "Kiss Me Thru the Phone" and "Soulja Boy Tellem."

Chart performance

iSouljaBoyTellem sold 21,165 copies the first day of release. iSouljaBoyTellem debuted at #43 on the Billboard 200 charts, selling 46,000 copies in its first week.[6] The next week it dropped to #47. In its third week, the album dropped again, to #63.

Track listing

# Title Producer(s) Featured guest(s) Time
1 "I'm Bout Tha Stax (Intro)" Drumma Boy 3:20
2 "Bird Walk" Soulja Boy Tell 'Em 3:33
3 "Turn My Swag On" Natural Disaster 3:26
4 "Gucci Bandana" Soulja Boy Tell 'Em Shawty Lo & Gucci Mane 3:56
5 "Eazy" Zaytoven 3:22
6 "Kiss Me Thru the Phone" Jim Jonsin (Co-Produced By) Mr. Collipark Sammie 3:13
7 "Booty Got Swag" Soulja Boy Tell 'Em 3:06
8 "Rubber Bands" Drumma Boy 4:14
9 "Hey You There" Soulja Boy Tell 'Em 3:52
10 "Yamaha Mama" Polow da Don Sean Kingston 4:38
11 "Wit My Yums On" Soulja Boy Tell 'Em 3:28
12 "Go Head" Soulja Boy Tell 'Em Juney Boondata 3:41
13 "Shoppin' Spree" Mr. Hanky Gucci Mane & Yo Gotti 4:46
14 "Soulja Boy Tellem" Mr. ColliPark & The Package Store 3:31
15 "Whoop Rico" Dj GB Show Stoppas 4:06
16 "I Pray (Outro)" Drumma Boy 5:46
17 "Twerk Fest" (iTunes bonus track) Mr. Hanky 3:39

Chart positions

Chart (2008) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 43
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 8[7]
U.S. Billboard Top Rap Albums 2[8]

References

  1. ^ "Soulja Boy new album iSouljaboytellem", Hip Hop Galaxy
  2. ^ Winstorfer, Andrew (2008) "Soulja Boy announces iSouljaBoyTellEm", Prefix magazine
  3. ^ Vena, Jocelyn (2008) "Soulja Boy Tell'em Says He Doesn't Expect To Top The Success Of 'Crank That'", MTV
  4. ^ Bennett, Miles (2008) "Soulja Boy Launches 'Let's Go Platinum In A Week' Campaign", Baller Status
  5. ^ Adaso, Henry (2008) "Will Soulja Boy Go Platinum in a Week?", About.com, November 18, 2008
  6. ^ a b Billboard. Taylor Swift trumps big debuts to stay nº 1 Soulja Boy disappoints. Accessed December 30, 2008.
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  8. ^ [2]