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}} ''I Am Not a Human Being II'' is the tenth studio album by American rapper Lil Wayne, released on March 26, 2013 in the US, by Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records, and Republic Records. It serves as the sequel to his eighth album, ''I Am Not a Human Being'' (2010).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Lil Wayne: Tha Carter V Is 'My Last Album' )〕 Its music incorporates hip hop styles. As executive producers, Wayne, Ronald "Slim" Williams, and Birdman enlisted a wide variety of producers, including Cool & Dre, Mike Will Made It, David Banner, T-Minus Diplo, Juicy J and Streetrunner. ''I Am Not a Human Being II'' was included in multiple "Most Anticipated Albums of 2013" lists. However, upon its release, the album received generally mixed reviews from music critics, who criticized its production and panned Wayne's lyrics. Four singles have been released from the album thus far. "My Homies Still", "No Worries", "Love Me" and "Rich As Fuck" peaked at numbers 38, 29, 9, and 38 respectively, on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The album debuted at number two on the ''Billboard'' 200 with 217,000 copies sold in its first week. As of August 12, 2013,〔(RIAA Gold&Platinum )〕 the album has sold 529,000 copies in the United States. ==Background== In January 2012, Birdman confirmed that production was underway for the sequel to Lil Wayne's eighth studio album, ''I Am Not a Human Being'' (2010), titled ''I Am Not a Human Being II''. Wayne later announced to MTV that he had completed the album, and put greater attention on quality control than its predecessor; he said he had "rushed" to finish the original before serving his jail sentence for illegal possession of a weapon.〔(Lil Wayne Didn't Rush The Music For I Am Not A Human Being 2 ).〕 ''I Am Not a Human Being II'' contains some unused material from earlier recording sessions for ''Tha Carter III'' and ''IV''. Originally planned for a fall 2012 release and later delayed until February 19, 2013, ''I Am Not a Human Being II'' was eventually released on March 26. In early January the album was included in multiple "Most Anticipated Albums of 2013" lists such as the one by MTV and was twelfth on ''XXL'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「I Am Not a Human Being II」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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