Deal or No Deal (album)

Deal or No Deal is the second studio album by American rapper Wiz Khalifa. It was released on November 24, 2009, by Rostrum Records and iHipHop Distribution. I.D. Labs produced most of the tracks throughout the whole album, alongside a variety of several record producers such as Johnny Juliano, Monsta Beatz and Sledgren, among others. The album was promoted by a lead single, "This Plane".[4]

Deal or No Deal
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 24, 2009
GenreHip hop
Length53:55
Label
Producer
Wiz Khalifa chronology
Show and Prove
(2006)
Deal or No Deal
(2009)
Kush & Orange Juice
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Yo! Raps[3]
HipHopDX
PopMatters
IHipHop

Upon its release, the album sold 5,900 copies in its first week.[5] To date, the album sold 167,000+ copies in the United States.[6]

Singles

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The album was promoted by a lead single, called "This Plane". The track was produced by Eric Dan, who's a member of the production team I.D. Labs.

Track listing

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No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."'Bout Ya'll" (featuring Josh Everette)
4:00
2."Chewy"
  • Josh Everette
  • Eric Dan (I.D. Labs)
3:09
3."Friendly" (featuring Curren$y)Monsta Beatz3:25
4."Goodbye"Johnny Juliano3:14
5."Hit tha Flo"Eric Dan (I.D. Labs)3:02
6."Lose Control"
  • Josh Everette
  • Eric Dan (I.D. Labs)
3:34
7."Moola and the Guap" (featuring Lavish and L.C.)Sledgren4:32
8."Studio Lovin'"Johnny Juliano4:19
9."Right Here" (featuring Josh Everette)Sledgren4:14
10."Red Carpet (Like a Movie)"
  • Ryan M. Tedder
  • Andrew "Drew" Clifton
3:34
11."Superstar"Johnny Juliano3:22
12."Take Away"Big Jerm (I.D. Labs)3:21
13."This Plane"Eric Dan (I.D. Labs)3:16
14."Who I Am"
  • Sledgren
  • Exchange Student (co.)
3:31
15."Young Boy Talk"Sledgren3:23

Charts

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Charts (2010) Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] 25
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[7] 10

References

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  1. ^ Paine, Jake (2009-12-02). "Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 11/29/2009 | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on 2009-12-09. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
  2. ^ "Deal or No Deal - Wiz Khalifa - Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Yo! Raps review". Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2009-12-14.
  4. ^ Vozick-Levinson, Simon (November 30, 2009). "Wiz Khalifa: 'Deal or No Deal,' his buzz is growing". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved on November 30, 2009.
  5. ^ Paine, Jake (2009-12-02). "Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 11/29/2009 | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on 2009-12-09. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  6. ^ Jacobs, Allen (2011-01-26). "Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 1/23/2011 | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on 2011-01-29. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  7. ^ a b "AllMusic > Wiz Khalifa > Charts > Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 February 2011.