''Masquerade'' is the third studio album released by Haitian
hip hop musician
Wyclef Jean
Nel Ust Wyclef Jean (; born October 17, 1969) is a Haitian rapper, musician, and actor. At the age of nine, Jean immigrated to the United States with his family. He first achieved fame as a member of the New Jersey hip hop group the Fugees, a ...
. The album was released on June 18, 2002. The album debuted at number six on the US
''Billboard'' 200 chart, making it Jean's highest-charting album.
Singles
The album features the singles "
Two Wrongs", "
Pussycat" and "Knockin' On Heaven's Door".
Tom Jones makes a guest appearance on the album, singing his rendition of "Pussycat".
Commercial performance
''Masquerade'' debuted at number six on the US
''Billboard'' 200 chart, selling 82,000 copies in its first week of release. This became Jean’s second US top-ten album on the chart.
The album also debuted at number two on the US
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The chart debuted as Hot R&B LPs in the issue dated J ...
chart. As of May 2003, the album has sold 357,000 copies in the United States.
Track listing
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
2002 albums
Albums produced by Wyclef Jean
Wyclef Jean albums
Albums produced by Jerry Duplessis
Columbia Records albums
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