The World Is Yours 2
The World Is Yours 2 is the second studio album by American rapper Rich the Kid. It was released through Interscope Records and Rich Forever Music on March 22, 2019, and follows its predecessor, The World Is Yours (2018).[2][3][4] The album features guest appearances from Big Sean, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Lil Pump, Takeoff, Offset, Tory Lanez, Young Thug, Gunna, Miguel, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Jay Critch, Nav, and Ty Dolla Sign.[5]
The World Is Yours 2
March 22, 2019
2018
44:46
- CashMoneyAP
- D.A. Got That Dope
- David x Eli
- DY
- Foreign Teck
- Frank Dukes
- Lab Cook
- Leon Thomas III
- LNK
- Louis Bell
- Nard & B
- Mario Petersen
- Matt Cap
- Narquise
- Nick Mira
- Nik D
- Nils
- OG Parker
- Rex Kudo
- Ricky Racks
- Riko Spazzin
- Sevn Thomas
- Skynny
- Smash David
- T-Minus
- Tee Romano
- TrapMoneyBenny
- Wheezy
- XL
Background[edit]
On September 25, 2018, Rich the Kid announced that he had completed his next album, tweeting that he had just "finished the album of the century".[6]
Rich the Kid announced the album's release date on Twitter in November 2018.[2] He later shared a preview of an unnamed track in an Instagram timeline post.[6]
The tracklist was announced by frequent collaborator Migos via their Instagram story on January 3, 2019.[7][8][9]
The artwork was unveiled via Twitter on January 10, 2019, and originally scheduled to release on January 18, 2019, but was delayed.[10] The new release date was announced on February 28, 2019.[4]
Artwork[edit]
The album's artwork features Rich the Kid donning an all-black attire. Rich takes the money-stack from the predecessor, The World Is Yours (2018) and trades it for a shiny representation for "the world", thus perfecting the metaphor of the album title.[10]
The title of the album also comes from the film Scarface as the predecessor, The World Is Yours (2018).
Commercial performance[edit]
The World Is Yours 2 debuted at number four on the US Billboard 200 with 42,000 album-equivalent units (including 2,000 pure album sales) in its first week. It is Rich the Kid's second US top 10 album.[20]
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