Ambition (Wale album)
Ambition is the second studio album by American rapper Wale. It was released on November 1, 2011, by Maybach Music Group, Allido Records and Warner Bros. Records. This serves as the follow-up to his debut album, Attention Deficit, which was released in 2009. The production on the album was handled by multiple producers including Lex Luger, T-Minus, Tha Bizness, DJ Toomp and Diplo among others. The album also features guest appearances from Rick Ross, Lloyd, Ne-Yo, Big Sean, Miguel, Meek Mill, Kid Cudi, and Jeremih.
| Ambition | ||||
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| Studio album by Wale | ||||
| Released | November 1, 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2010 – September 28, 2011 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 60:10 | |||
| Label | MMG • Allido• Warner Bros. | |||
| Producer | Rick Ross (exec.) Chris Barz, Cloudeater, Deputy, Diplo, DJ Toomp, Jerrin Howard, Kore, Lex Luger, Mark Henry, Tha Bizness, T-Minus, Tone P | |||
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Ambition was supported by five official singles: "Chain Music", "Bait", Lotus Flower Bomb", "Focused" and "Sabotage". The album was also a commercial and critical success, receiving generally positive reviews from music critics. It debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 164,000 copies in its first week. In February 2016, the album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).