Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.)

Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.)
Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.)
Studio album by Fat Joe
Released	December 4, 2001
Recorded	2000–2001
Genre	Hip hop
Length	60:02
Label	Terror Squad, Atlantic, Warner
Producer	Irv Gotti, The Alchemist, Buckwild, Rockwilder, Bink!, Richard Frierson, Psycho Les, Self, Reef, LV, Sean Cane, Ron G, Armageddon (exec.), Rob "Reef" Tewlow (exec.), Fat Joe (exec.)
Fat Joe chronology
Singles from Jealous Ones Still Envy
	"We Thuggin'"; Released: October 2, 2001; "What's Luv?"; Released: February 5, 2002;

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
HipHopDX	^[2]
RapReviews	(8/10)^[3]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	^[4]
Vibe	^[5]

Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.) is the fourth studio album by American rapper Fat Joe. The album was released on December 4, 2001, by Atlantic, Warner, and Terror Squad. The title is a reference to Fat Joe's second album, Jealous One's Envy.

The album peaked at number 21 on the US Billboard 200 chart.^[6] The album was later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipping over a million copies in the US.^[7]

Critical reception[]

The album received generally positive reviews. Jason Birchmeier from AllMusic gave the album a positive review, saying that "Joe's still putting it down for N.Y.C., repping himself as part thug, part player." Birchmeier also talked about how it is the age-old scenario—if Joe's not keepin' it real on the streets the grimy way, he's loungin' like a pimp and livin' large" and that "A few albums into his career, Joe has this approach down to a science." Overall the album was giving a rating of 3.5 stars by the critic.^[1]

Commercial performance[]

Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.) debuted at number 37 on the US Billboard 200 chart, on the week of December 22, 2001.^[8] After climbing the chart for weeks, the album reached its peak at number 21 on the week of April 20, 2002.^[6] On May 22, 2002, the album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over a million copies in the United States.^[7]

Track listing[]

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.^[9]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Intro"		Sean Cane DJ LV	0:27
2.	"J.O.S.E."	Joseph Cartagena Lester Fernandez	Psycho Les	2:26
3.	"King of N.Y." (featuring Buju Banton)	Cartagena Andre Lyon Marcello Valenzano Leonard Caston Jr. Anita Poree	Cool & Dre	4:07
4.	"Opposites Attract (What They Like)" (featuring Remy)	Cartagena Edward Hinson Irving Lorenzo Reminisce Smith Jesse Farrow	Self Irv Gotti	4:03
5.	"Definition of a Don" (featuring Remy)	Cartagena Alan Maman	The Alchemist	3:57
6.	"My Lifestyle"	Cartagena Anthony Best	Buckwild	3:25
7.	"We Thuggin'" (featuring R. Kelly)	Cartagena Robert Kelly Ronald Bowser	Ron G	3:33
8.	"Fight Club" (featuring M.O.P. & Petey Pablo)	Cartagena Rob Tewlow Jamal Grinnage Eric Murray Moses Barrett III Lamont Dozier Brian Holland Eddie Holland	Rob "Reef" Tewlow	5:17
9.	"What's Luv?" (featuring Ja Rule & Ashanti)	Cartagena Lorenzo Jeffrey Atkins Andre Parker Christopher Rios	Irv Gotti Andre "Chink" Parker	4:27
10.	"He's Not Real (Intro)"			0:22
11.	"He's Not Real" (featuring Prospect & Remy)	Cartagena Richard Perez R. Smith Richard Frierson	Richard "Younglord" Frierson	3:42
12.	"The Fuck Up (Interlude)"			0:56
13.	"Get the Hell On With That" (featuring Ludacris & Armageddon)	Cartagena Roosevelt Harrell John Eaddy Christopher Bridges	Bink!	4:02
14.	"It's O.K."	Cartagena Sean Matthews Louis Freese Lowell Fulson Jimmy McCracklin Lawrence Muggerud Senen Reyes	Sean Cane	3:21
15.	"Murder Rap" (featuring Armageddon)	Cartagena Dana Stinson Eaddy	Rockwilder	4:17
16.	"The Wild Life" (featuring Prospect & Xzibit)	Cartagena Perez Alvin Joiner Johnny Mollings Lenny Mollings Isaac Hayes	DJ Nasty & LVM	3:35
17.	"Still Real"	Cartagena Best Raeford Gerald Reginald Spruill	Buckwild	4:11
18.	"We Thuggin' (Remix)" (featuring R. Kelly, Busta Rhymes, Noreaga & Remy)	Cartagena Kelly Bowser Trevor Smith Victor Santiago R. Smith	Ron G	3:33

Sample credits^[9]

"King of N.Y." contains excerpts from the composition "Just Memories", written by Leonard Caston Jr. and Anita Poree, performed by Eddie Kendricks.
"Opposites Attract (What They Like)" contains excerpts from "Fresh Air", written by Jesse Farrow, performed by Quicksilver Messenger Service.
"Fight Club" contains samples from the composition "Stop! In the Name of Love", written by Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland, and Eddie Holland, as performed by Margie Joseph.
"It's O.K." contains excerpts from "How I Could Just Kill a Man", written by Louis Freese, Lowell Fulson, Jimmy McCracklin, Lawrence Muggerud, and Senen Reyes, performed by Cypress Hill.
"The Wild Life" contains interpolations from the composition "Ike's Rap I" written by Isaac Hayes.
"Still Real" contains excerpts from "You're the Joy of My Life", written by Raeford Gerald and Reginald Spruill, performed by Millie Jackson.

Charts[]

Weekly charts[]

Chart (2001)	Peak position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[10]	87
French Albums (SNEP)^[11]	79
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[12]	27
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)^[13]	32
Scottish Albums (OCC)^[14]	45
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[15]	43
UK Albums (OCC)^[16]	19
US Billboard 200^[17]	21
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[18]	6

Year-end charts[]

Chart (2002)	Position
US Billboard 200^[19]	81
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[20]	37

Certifications[]


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)^[21]	Silver	60,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)^[7]	Platinum	1,000,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Birchmeier, Jason. "Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.) - Fat Joe". AllMusic. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
^ "Fat Joe - J.O.S.E. (Jealous Ones Still Envy)". HipHopDX. December 19, 2001. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
^ Mr. S (December 7, 2001). "Fat Joe :: J.O.S.E. (Jealous Ones Still Envy)". RapReviews. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
^ Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide. New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 296. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8. rolling stone fat joe album guide.
^ "Fat Joe - Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.) CD Album". CD Universe. Retrieved March 12, 2013.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Billboard 200 - 2001-12-22". Retrieved March 1, 2020.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "American album certifications – Fat Joe – Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.)". Recording Industry Association of America.
^ "Billboard 200 - 2001-12-22". Retrieved March 1, 2020.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.) (booklet). Terror Squad, Atlantic, Warner. 2001.
^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Fat Joe – Jealous Ones Still Envy" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
^ "Lescharts.com – Fat Joe – Jealous Ones Still Envy". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Fat Joe – Jealous Ones Still Envy" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
^ "Charts.nz – Fat Joe – Jealous Ones Still Envy". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
^ "Swisscharts.com – Fat Joe – Jealous Ones Still Envy". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
^ "Fat Joe Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
^ "Fat Joe Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
^ "2002 The Year in Music". Billboard. Vol. 114 no. 52. December 26, 2002. p. YE-32. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
^ "2002 The Year in Music". Billboard. Vol. 114 no. 52. December 26, 2002. p. YE-50. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
^ "British album certifications – Fat Joe – Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.)". British Phonographic Industry.Select albums in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.) in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.

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[3] Mr. S (December 7, 2001). "Fat Joe :: J.O.S.E. (Jealous Ones Still Envy)". RapReviews. Retrieved August 11, 2012.

[4] Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide. New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 296. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8. rolling stone fat joe album guide.

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Discography
Studio albums	Represent Jealous One's Envy Don Cartagena Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.) Loyalty All or Nothing Me, Myself & I The Elephant in the Room Jealous Ones Still Envy 2 (J.O.S.E. 2) The Darkside Vol. 1
Collaboration albums	The Album True Story Plata O Plomo Family Ties
Mixtapes	The Darkside Vol. 2 The Darkside Vol. 3
Singles	"Flow Joe" "Don Cartagena" "We Thuggin'" "What's Luv?" "Crush Tonight" "So Much More" "Get It Poppin'" "Make It Rain" "Make It Rain" (Remix) "I Won't Tell" "Ain't Sayin' Nothin'" "One" "Aloha" "(Ha Ha) Slow Down" "If It Ain't About Money" "Another Round" "Pride N Joy" "All the Way Up" "Money Showers" "Attention" "Yes"
Featured singles	"I Shot Ya (remix)" "Feelin' So Good" "I Want You" "That's Nasty" "New York" "Hold You Down" "I Don't Care" "Holla at Me" "We Takin' Over" "I'm So Hood (Remix)" "Welcome to My Hood (Remix)"
Collaboration singles	"Almost Like Praying" "Lean Back"
Related articles	Diggin' in the Crates Crew Terror Squad Terror Squad Entertainment