Trap or Die 3
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 28, 2016
Recorded2016
Genre
Length59:37
Label
Producer
Jeezy chronology
Church in These Streets
(2015)
Trap or Die 3
(2016)
Pressure
(2017)
Singles from Trap or Die 3
  1. "Let Em Know"
    Released: September 9, 2016
  2. "All There"
    Released: October 6, 2016

Trap or Die 3 is the ninth studio album by American rapper Jeezy. It was released on October 28, 2016, by YJ Music, Inc. and Def Jam Recordings.[1] The album features guest appearances from Yo Gotti, Bankroll Fresh, French Montana, Lil Wayne, Plies and Chris Brown.[2] The album was supported by two official singles: "Let Em Know" and "All There" featuring Bankroll Fresh.

Singles

The album's first single, "Let Em Know", was released on September 9, 2016.[3] The album's second single, "All There" featuring Bankroll Fresh, was released on October 6, 2016.[4]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic70/100[5]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[6]
HipHopDX3.3/5[7]
Pitchfork6/10[8]
XXL4/5 (XL)[9]

Trap or Die 3 received generally positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 70, based on five reviews.[5]

Andy Kellman of AllMusic said that on the album "Jeezy doesn't say much that deviates from previous ice-veined rhymes, but he attacks just about every track with intense focus and ferocity".[10] HipHopDX reviewer Ural Garrett said that "Pretty Diamonds" is the best track of the album, but felt that the album was below expectations, saying: "Jeezy is better than Trap or Die 3 and he knows it".[11]

Commercial performance

Trap or Die 3 debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, earning 89,000 album-equivalent units, of which 73,000 were pure album sales.[12] It became Jeezy's third number-one album.[12]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."In the Air"Shawty Redd3:33
2."G-Wagon"
  • Jenkins
  • Stewart
Shawty Redd3:46
3."It Is What It Is"
  • Jenkins
  • Dwayne Richardson
D. Rich3:15
4."Where It At" (featuring Yo Gotti)
  • PD
  • Kenoe
3:52
5."All There" (featuring Bankroll Fresh)
D. Rich3:18
6."Going Crazy" (featuring French Montana)
D. Rich4:07
7."Bout That" (featuring Lil Wayne)
D. Rich3:46
8."So What"
  • Jenkins
  • DeJournette
PD2:55
9."Let Em Know"
  • Jenkins
  • Keith Miller
  • Desmond Gordon
  • P.C.
  • Bruce Almighty
3:38
10."Recipe"4:47
11."Goldmine"
3:32
12."U Kno It"
  • Jenkins
  • Stewart
Shawty Redd3:16
13."Like That"
  • Jenkins
  • Richardson
D. Rich2:59
14."Sexé" (featuring Plies)
D. Rich4:23
15."Pretty Diamonds" (featuring Chris Brown)
D. Rich4:29
16."Never Settle"
  • Jenkins
  • Sam Gumbley
S-X3:52
Total length:59:37

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[18] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. "Trap or Die 3 by Jeezy on iTunes". Itunes.apple.com. October 28, 2016. Retrieved 2016-10-18.
  2. "Tracklisting: Jeezy – 'Trap or Die 3'". HotNewHipHop. 2016-10-18. Retrieved 2016-10-18.
  3. "Let Em Know - Single by Jeezy on Apple Music". Web.archive.org. 2016-09-23. Archived from the original on 2016-10-26. Retrieved 2017-05-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. 1 2 "Reviews and Tracks for Trap or Die 3 by Jeezy". Metacritic. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
  5. Andy Kellman (2016-10-28). "Trap or Die 3 - Young Jeezy | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
  6. Garrett, Ural (2016-10-31). "Jeezy Trap Or Die 3 Album Review". HipHopDX. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
  7. Evan Rytlewski (2016-11-08). "Jeezy: Trap or Die 3 Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
  8. "Jeezy Returns to His Roots on 'Trap or Die 3'". Xxlmag.com. 2016-11-07. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
  9. Andy Kellman (2016-10-28). "Trap or Die 3 - Young Jeezy | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
  10. Garrett, Ural (2016-10-31). "Jeezy Trap Or Die 3 Album Review". HipHopDX. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
  11. 1 2 Caulfield, Keith (November 7, 2016). "Jeezy Earns His Third No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Trap or Die 3'". Billboard. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
  12. "Young Jeezy Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
  13. "Jeezy Earns His Third No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Trap or Die 3'". Billboard. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
  14. "Young Jeezy Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
  15. "Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-end Chart". Billboard. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  16. "Billboard Rap Albums – Year-end Chart". Billboard. Retrieved December 15, 2016.
  17. "American album certifications – Jeezy – Trap or Die 3". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
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