Free Wired

Free Wired
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 12, 2010
Recorded2009–2010
Genre
Length36:09
Label
ProducerStereotypes, The Cataracs, The Smeezingtons, Roger Sanchez, Fernando Garibay, DJ White Shadow, Cherry Cherry Boom Boom
Far East Movement chronology
Animal
(2009)
Free Wired
(2010)
Dirty Bass
(2012)
Singles from Free Wired
  1. "Like a G6"
    Released: April 13, 2010
  2. "Rocketeer"
    Released: October 9, 2010
  3. "If I Was You (OMG)"
    Released: March 20, 2011
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Billboard[2]
Entertainment WeeklyB−[3]
Robert ChristgauB+[4]

Free Wired is the third studio album and major label debut of American group Far East Movement, released on October 12, 2010, by Cherrytree Records and Interscope Records.

The album debuted at number twenty-four on the Billboard 200, with sales of 17,000.[5] The album has sold 168,000 copies in the US as of January 2012.

The first single "Like a G6" was released on April 13, 2010. It reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. The second official single is "Rocketeer", which features Ryan Tedder from OneRepublic. The music video for the song premiered on VEVO and YouTube on October 29, 2010.[6] "Rocketeer" reached number seven on the Billboard Hot 100.

  1. ^ Jeffries, David Review: Free Wired. AllMusic. Retrieved on 2010-10-29.
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  3. ^ Vozick-Levinson, Simon (October 6, 2010). Free Wired Archived 2010-10-16 at the Wayback Machine. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved on January 21, 2011
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  5. ^ Kaufman, Gil (October 20, 2010). "Lil Wayne's I Am Not A Human Being Tops Billboard". MTV News. MTV Networks. Archived from the original on October 22, 2010. Retrieved October 20, 2010.
  6. ^ "Rocketeer". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21.