Second Round's on Me

Second Round's on Me
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 28, 2006 (2006-07-28)
Recorded2004–06
Studio
GenreHip hop
Length1:02:18
Label
Producer
Obie Trice chronology
Cheers
(2003)
Second Round's on Me
(2006)
Special Reserve
(2009)
Singles from Second Round's on Me
  1. "Snitch"
    Released: May 23, 2006
  2. "Cry Now"
    Released: July 18, 2006
  3. "Jamaican Girl"
    Released: August 15, 2006

Second Round's on Me is the second studio album by American rapper Obie Trice. It was released on July 28, 2006 via Shady/Interscope Records, making his second and final studio album for the label. Recording sessions took place at 54 Sound in Ferndale, Live Wire Studios in Sacramento, SickNotes Lab in Oak Park, Barmitzvah Hall Studios in Century City, The Hit Factory Criteria and Living Proof Studios. Production was handled by Eminem, J. R. Rotem, Akon, Emile, Swinga, Trell, Witt & Pep, with co-producer Riggs Morales and additional producer Luis Resto. It features guest appearances from Trey Songz, 50 Cent, Akon, Big Herk, Brick & Lace, Eminem, Nate Dogg and Trick Trick.

In the United States, the album peaked at number 8 on the Billboard 200 and number 5 on the Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums charts with 74,000 copies sold in its first week.[1] As of January 2016, the album has sold 240,000 units.[2] Along with the singles, accompanying music videos were released for "Snitch", "Cry Now" and "Jamaican Girl".

Jessy Terrero directed a music video for the album's lead single, "Snitch" featuring and co-starring Akon. Both performers can be seen and heard on the CBS series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation in the episode "Poppin' Tags" performing the song. The song made it to number 37 in Sweden, number 39 in Australia, number 44 in Ireland and the UK and number 58 in France.

Justin Francis shot a music video for the second single off of the album, "Cry Now". The song was later remixed for 2006 Eminem Presents: The Re-Up featuring Kuniva, Bobby Creekwater, Ca$his and Stat Quo.

A music video for the third and final single, "Jamaican Girl" featuring and co-starring Nyanda and Nyla, was directed by Sanaa Hamri. The song was used in the HBO series Entourage in the episode "I Wanna Be Sedated" and in Christian Alvart's supernatural horror film Case 39.

The song "Wanna Know" was used for a Science Channel commercial, and appeared in episode 5 of Friday Night Lights, in the HBO series Entourage in the episode "The Sundance Kids" and in the video game Fight Night Round 3 for the Xbox 360 and PS3.

  1. ^ "Aguilera Takes No. 1 Amid All-New Top Five". Billboard. August 23, 2006. Archived from the original on February 7, 2020. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  2. ^ Gelenidze, Remy (January 7, 2016). "Worldwide Album Sales Of All Current And Former Shady Records Artists". Southpawer. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2017.