Topic summary
The Recession
- "Put On"
Released: June 3, 2008 - "Vacation"
Released: August 12, 2008 - "Crazy World"
Released: October 25, 2008 - "My President"
Released: November 15, 2008 - "Who Dat"
Released: December 17, 2008
The Recession is the fifth studio album by American rapper Young Jeezy. It was released on September 2, 2008, by Corporate Thugz Entertainment (CTE) and Def Jam Recordings. The album was supported by five singles: "Put On" featuring Kanye West, "Vacation", "Crazy World", "My President" featuring Nas, and "Who Dat". The Recession 2, the album's sequel was released in 2020.
The albums title and lyrics make references to the 2007-2008 Great Recession in the United States.