Release Date & Background
Junior H’s eighth solo studio album, $ad Boyz 4 Life II, dropped on October 5, 2023, under Rancho Humilde and Warner Music Latina. Initially unplanned as a sequel, it emerged after collaborations with artists like Peso Pluma and Natanael Cano couldn’t materialize, resulting in the album becoming a solo project.
Tracklist Highlights
The album spans 17 tracks, blending urban sierreño with pop-rock and ranchera vibes. Notable songs include:
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$ad Boyz II
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Rockstar
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Serpiente
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La Cherry
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Miéntele
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Y Lloro (lead single)
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Las Noches
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Tres Botellas
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Miles de Rosas
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Paris
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Otro Amor
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En La Peda
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Piénsalo
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A Tu Nombre
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Lokeron x Amor
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Mientras Duermes
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Entre Nosotros
Tracks like Y Lloro and Otro Amor stand out for their emotional depth and fusion of styles.
Collaborations (or the Lack Thereof)
Interestingly, $ad Boyz 4 Life II features no guest artists, a surprising outcome given the intention to include major collaborators like Peso Pluma and Natanael Cano—who ultimately couldn’t participate. It remains a solo statement of Junior H’s artistry.
Chart Performance & Reception
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Debuted at #14 on the US Billboard 200, marking his strongest entry to date.
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Reached #2 on both the Top Latin Albums and Regional Mexican Albums charts.
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Widely praised by fans and critics for its emotional resonance and musical versatility.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: When was $ad Boyz 4 Life II released?
A: October 5, 2023.
Q: How many tracks are on the album?
A: 17, including standout singles Y Lloro, Otro Amor, and La Cherry.
Q: Are there any featured artists on the album?
A: No—despite plans, all collaborations fell through, making it a solo album.
Q: How did the album perform on the charts?
A: It entered the Billboard 200 at #14 and reached #2 on both Top Latin and Regional Mexican charts.
$ad Boyz 4 Life II solidified Junior H as a solo powerhouse, showcasing his emotional depth and musical growth. Despite lacking external collaborations, its raw and personal delivery resonated deeply with fans and critics alike.