AllMusic's David Jeffries praised the album's balance of "hookless, freestyle-ish tracks" and "slicker club singles", commenting that "the well-rounded, risk-taking, but true-to-its-roots album suggests he can weather the highs and lows like a champion." Entertainment Weekly 's Ryan Dombal wrote that Tha Carter II "transcends inflated ego" and complimented the album's "sturdy funk-blues tracks. Upon its release, Tha Carter II received widespread acclaim from music critics, with several praising the lyricism and artistic growth demonstrated by Wayne on the album. The song also was later included on Thicke's then-upcoming album, titled The Evolution of Robin Thicke (2006).Ĭritical reception Professional ratings Review scores The song features guest vocals from an American R&B singer-songwriter Robin Thicke, who also produced this track. The album's third single, " Shooter" was released on April 9, 2006. The song was produced by T-Mix and the unknown producer named Batman.
The album's second single, " Hustler Musik" was released on January 10, 2006. While they were recording the song at the time, both DVLP and Filthy first burst into a music scene as the production duo, called Doe Boys. The song was produced by DVLP and Filthy. The lead single from the album, called " Fireman" was released on October 25, 2005. The album was later certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in September 2020. The album debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 chart. Tha Carter II received critical acclaim and ranks highly in retrospectives of Lil Wayne's best work.
The album serves as a sequel to his fourth album Tha Carter (2004), and was supported by three singles (" Fireman", " Hustler Musik" and " Shooter"). Additional producers on the album included The Runners and The Heatmakerz, among others. Recording sessions took place from 2004 to 2005, with Birdman and his brother Ronald "Slim" Williams serving as the record's executive producers. It was released on December 6, 2005, by Cash Money Records, Young Money Entertainment and Universal Records. Tha Carter II is the fifth studio album by American rapper Lil Wayne.
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