AI YoungBoy 2

On August 4, 2017, the first part of the "AI YoungBoy" series titled "A.I. YoungBoy" was released.[4] It reached number 24 on the Billboard 200 and was certified Gold by the RIAA.[5][6] On October 11, 2019, without any previous announcements, he broke the news about releasing "AI YoungBoy 2" on his social media.[7] The tracklist contains 18 songs, including the single "Slime Mentality" which was released on September 1, 2019. It features guest appearances from rappers Quando Rondo and NoCap.[8] The mixtape marks the first commercial release since his release from prison in August 2019.[9] According to The Fader, the mixtape deals with "difficulties he's faced over the past year".[10] Regarding the cover art, Joshua Espinoza of Complex concluded that it depicts "a clear reference to the constant headlines about his legal issues".[11]

AI YoungBoy 2 debuted atop the US Billboard 200 with 110,000 album-equivalent units (including 3,000 pure album sales) in its first week. It is YoungBoy Never Broke Again's 12th chart entry and first US number-one album.[12] In its second week, the album dropped to number two on the chart, earning 80,000 album-equivalent units.[13] In its third week, the album dropped to number four on the chart, earning 64,000 more units that week.[14] In its fourth week, the album climbed to number three on the chart, earning 62,000 units, bringing its four-week total to 316,000 units.[15]

Track listing and credits adapted from Apple Music and Tidal.[3][16]