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) is the third studio album by American rapper

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. It was released on March 13, 2020. It is Rich's only studio album on

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. The album features guest appearances by

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, and

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. It is reportedly the first part of a two-part project.

Background

Rich shared a countdown on

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on February 14, 2020; he had previously announced a new album would come out in March. He then revealed the cover with the written release date on March 3, and revealed the tracklist on March 12. Rich also revealed "V12" from the album features

and was also solely produced by Malone. Rich the Kid and

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held a listening party for the album in

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on March 12.

Singles

The lead single of the album is "That's Tuff", featuring

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, a track that was released on July 12, 2019, to celebrate Rich's 27th birthday, which was the day after the release of the song. The second single of the album is "Money Talk", featuring

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Track listing

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes. Notes * signifies a co-producer

Personnel

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes. Musicians * The Choke – trumpet Technical * Lloyd "2Fly" Mizell – recording * Brandon Wood – recording assistant * Ian Gagnon – recording * Aubry Delaine – recording * Mate Gere – recording assistant * Christian Amadeus – recording assistant * Jason Goldberg – mixing , recording * Thomas "Tillie" Mann – mixing * Princeton "Perfect Harmony" Terry – mixing assistant * Kamron Krieger – mixing assistant * Mike Bozzi – mastering

Charts

References

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