About this album
Where they were
At the time of its release in January 2011, 'Weekend at Burnie's' was Curren$y's fifth studio album, following his previous work 'Pilot Talk.' This period marked Curren$y's rise within the independent hip-hop scene, solidifying his signature sound that blends Southern hip-hop with relaxed, stoner vibes.
Why it matters
'Weekend at Burnie's' received positive reviews from critics and fans alike, further establishing Curren$y’s reputation as a leading figure in the underground hip-hop movement. The album's success on various charts highlighted its appeal and solidified Curren$y's status as an influential artist in the genre.
Essential tracks
- "#Jetsgo" — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its catchy hook and breezy production, embodying the laid-back lifestyle Curren$y often raps about.
- "Still" — 'Still' features reflective lyrics over a smooth instrumental, showcasing Curren$y's introspective side while maintaining his effortless flow.
- "Televised" — This track stands out for its vivid imagery and storytelling, capturing the essence of living life in the spotlight while remaining true to oneself.
- "Get Paid" — 'Get Paid' encapsulates Curren$y's hustle mentality, combining sharp lyrics with a laid-back beat that makes it a memorable anthem for aspiring artists.
Release Date
January 1, 2011
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 #Jetsgo 3:14
- 2 Still 3:31
- 3 She Don't Want a Man 4:33
- 4 One Life 3:04
- 5 You See It 3:34
- 6 Televised 5:26
- 7 This Is the Life 3:59
- 8 On G's 4:28
- 9 Money Machine 3:23
- 10 What's What 2:10
- 11 JLC 2:31
- 12 Get Paid 4:11
