Jet World Order is an album by rapper

Curren$y Shante Scott Franklin (born April 4, 1981), better known by his stage name Currensy (often stylized as Curren$y), is an American rapper. In 2011, he founded the label Jet Life Recordings. Music career 2002–2008: No Limit and Young Money ...

and his

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crew. It was released on November 29, 2011. The bonus track edition of the album includes a guest appearance from

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A bonus loud pack edition of the album was released on the same day and features guest appearances from

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, Bun B,

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, A$AP Rocky and

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Singles

The first single from ''Jet World Order'' is "1st Place", produced by Show Off. It was released on November 2, 2011 to iTunes. It features labelmates Curren$y, Trademark Da Skydiver, Young Roddy and

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. The music video for the song was released on December 20.

Critical response

''Jet World Order'' scored a 6.7 from

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, a 3/5 from HipHopDX, and a 7/10 from

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Commercial performance

The album debuted at #148 on the ''Billboard'' 200, selling 4,200 copies. It also debuted at #3, #17, and #26 on the Heatseekers Albums, Rap Albums, and Independent Albums charts, respectively. Billboard/ref>

Track listing

Samples

*"The Business" contains a sample of "Completeness" by

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*"1st Place" contains a sample of "I Am Too Waiting" by

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*"Lop Sided" contains a sample of "Time Is Passing" by

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*"Money Piles" contains a sample of "You Are What I'm All About" by The New Birth *"Paper Habits" contains a sample of "Liquid Sunshine" by John Cameron

References

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