So I said alright, I'll do it, even though I didn't know what I was going to do. I didn't understand it, but he did and then I kind of liked the guy, I dug the guy, and I listened to his music, I liked the music. Seinfeld spoke about how the collaboration came to be, saying: 'Wale called me, came to my show and we hung out a little bit. In January 2013, it was reported Wale was working on a new album, titled The Album About Nothing with Jerry Seinfeld. The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, selling 88,000 copies in its first week. The Album About Nothing received generally positive reviews from music critics. The album was supported by two singles: 'The Body' featuring Jeremih, and 'The Matrimony' featuring Usher. The album serves as a continuation of Wale's Seinfeld-themed mixtape series.
Recording sessions took place between 20. It was released on March 31, 2015, by Maybach Music Group and Atlantic Records. The Album About Nothing is the fourth studio album by American rapper Wale. for the world outside of the United States. ℗ 2015 Maybach Music Group, LLC/Atlantic for the United States and Maybach Music Group, LLC/WEA International Inc.With songs detailing everything from his sometimes-contentious relationship with fans (“The Helium Balloon”) to passionate pleas on the state of young black men in America (“The Pessimist”), Nothing is an ambitious and highly personal project with wide-angle production that flips Janet Jackson and Isaac Hayes samples alongside live-band funk and futuristic synths.
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