On February 22, 2014, the album's track listing was announced, revealing appearances on the final version of the album from Lil Wayne, Drake, Nicki Minaj, Mack Maine, Tyga, Jae Millz, Cory Gunz, Christina Milan, Gudda Gudda, Lil Twist, Shanell, Chanel West Coast, PJ Morton, Euro and Flow. The ominous red image displays a moon and clouds with a castle in the distance. The album's cover artwork was revealed on February 15, 2014. On January 26, 2014, Birdman told Sway Calloway of MTV News that every artist signed to Young Money would be featured on the album including Lil Chuckee, Austin Mahone and Paris Hilton among others already revealed. Our goal is the expansion of this empire with the next generation of kings and queens ruling."
That goes hand-in-hand with the title Young Money: Rise Of An Empire. We're hungrier than ever, and we're still building.
Even though we've been honored with accolades as a company, our hunger hasn't diminished or dwindled. " We Are Young Money helped launch the careers of our first generation of acts with Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Tyga. It was also reported that Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Shanell, Drake, Tyga, Christina Milian, Gudda Gudda, Lil Twist, and Euro would be featured on the album. On January 22, 2014, Young Money Entertainment's COO Cortez Bryant sent out a press release announcing the second Young Money compilation album titled Young Money: Rise of an Empire, and revealing that it would be released on March 11, 2014. It debuted at number seven on the Billboard 200 chart, with first-week sales of 32,000 copies in the United States. The album was met with generally mixed reviews from music critics. The album was supported by the singles " We Alright" featuring Lil Wayne, Birdman and Euro, "Senile" featuring Tyga, Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne, " Trophies" featuring Drake and " Lookin Ass" featuring Nicki Minaj. It also features additional guest appearances from YG, Meek Mill, Yo Gotti and Birdman. The album was produced by 40, The Runners, Hit-Boy, Detail, Lee On the Beats, Lex Luger, Aaron O'Brien, and Sonny Digital, among others. It contains contributions from several Young Money recording artists including, Lil Wayne, Drake, Nicki Minaj, Tyga, Christina Milian, Shanell, Mack Maine, Jae Millz, Cory Gunz, Gudda Gudda, Lil Twist, Chanel West Coast and PJ Morton, among others. Rise of an Empire 's recording process took place from 2013 to 2014. The album was released on March 11, 2014, by Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records and Republic Records. Young Money: Rise of an Empire is the second compilation album by American record label Young Money Entertainment.
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