''Emergency Tsunami'' is the second commercial

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by Canadian rapper Nav. It was released through XO and

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on November 6, 2020. The mixtape contains guest appearances from Gunna,

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, and

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. It was produced by American record producer

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, with help from other producers. The mixtape was Nav's third project of the year, following his third studio album, '' Good Intentions'', and its deluxe reissue, '' Brown Boy 2''. The bonus version of the mixtape, including two additional songs, was released five days later, on November 11, 2020. It features an additional guest appearance from

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. It was Wheezy's second time producing every song of a project, following Gunna's extended play, ''Drip or Drown'', in 2017. The cover of the mixtape says "emergency tsunami" in red letters in Japanese. The mixtape was supported by one single, " Young Wheezy", with Gunna, which was sent to US

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, on January 12, 2021.

Commercial performance

''Emergency Tsunami'' debuted at number six on the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart, earning 42,000

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s with 7,000 in pure album sales in its first week. In its second week, the mixtape dropped to number 43 on the chart

Track listing

Credits adapted from Tidal. Notes * "Breaking News Intro" and "Breaking News Outro" feature uncredited vocals from David C. Page. * "Young Wheezy" features additional vocals from

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Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

{{Nav 2020 mixtape albums Nav (rapper) albums Republic Records mixtape albums Albums produced by Wheezy XO (record label) mixtape albums