Loso's Way

A deluxe album was released on the same day as the standard release. The edition features a bonus DVD, (Loso's Way, the movie). The movie features Fabolous (and three of his friends). Fabolous is leaving a restaurant when he is shot. His friends quickly rush Fabolous to the hospital, but are stopped by the police after running a red light. Fellow rapper Styles P has a role in the movie. DJ Clue, DJ Khaled, Jadakiss, Swizz Beatz, DJ Envy, and Ryan Leslie make cameo appearances. The movie Loso's Way runs for 33:03 minutes. In order to view Loso's Way the movie, the deluxe album Loso's Way must be purchased.{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002ECN4MI |title=Fabolous – Loso's Way [Deluxe Edition][CD/DVD] – Amazon.com Music |access-date=2015-08-01}}

Loso's Way got a score of 66 out of 100 from Metacritic based on positive reviews from music critics.{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/losos-way/fabolous|title=Loso's Way Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic|website=Metacritic|access-date=2012-07-25}} Several critics pointed out that the album revealed Fabolous' lyrical strengths and weaknesses.{{cite web|url=http://rap.about.com/b/2009/07/28/cd-review-fabolous-losos-way.htm|title=Fabolous - 'Loso's Way'|last=Adaso|first=Henry|date=2009-07-28|work=About.com|access-date=2009-07-30}}{{cite web|url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1590445/review|pure_url=yes}}|title=Loso's Way - Review|last=Jeffries|first=David|work=Allmusic|access-date=2009-07-28}}

Slava Kuperstein of HipHopDX gave the album a 3.5 out of five stars and stated that Loso's Way may be the first completely focused album Fabolous has ever dropped, and the results confirm what all the hype was for in the first place.{{cite magazine|author=Roman Cooper |url=http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/reviews/id.1225/title.fabolous-losos-way |title=Fabolous - Loso's Way |magazine=HipHopDX |date=2009-07-27 |access-date=2015-08-01}}

The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, selling over 99,000 copies in its first week. It became Fabolous' first and only album to top the chart.{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/267834/fabolous-tops-billboard-200-jacksons-ones-now-2009s-second-best-seller |title=Fabolous Tops Billboard 200; Jackson's 'Ones' Now 2009's Second-Best Seller |magazine=Billboard |access-date=2015-08-01}}

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| extra_column = Producer(s)

| title1 = The Way (Intro)

| note1 =

| writer1 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Nicholas Warwar|Bart Howard}}

| extra1 = Streetrunner

| length1 = 4:09

| title2 = My Time

| note2 = featuring Jeremih

| writer2 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Andrew Harr|Jermaine Jackson|Kevin Cossom|Jeremy Felton}}

| extra2 = {{hlist|The Runners|Kevin "KC" Cossom {{small|({{abbr|co.|co-producer}})}}}}

| length2 = 4:00

| title3 = Imma Do It

| note3 = featuring Kobe

| writer3 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Khalil Abdul-Rahman|Daniel Tannenbaum}}

| extra3 = DJ Khalil

| length3 = 3:59

| title4 = Feel Like I'm Back

| writer4 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Kevin Crowe|Erik Ortiz}}

| extra4 = J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League

| length4 = 4:28

| title5 = Everything, Everyday, Everywhere

| note5 = featuring Keri Hilson

| writer5 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Ryan Leslie|Keri Hilson}}

| extra5 = Ryan Leslie

| length5 = 4:07

| title6 = Throw It in the Bag

| note6 = featuring The-Dream

| writer6 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Christopher Stewart|Terius Nash}}

| extra6 = {{hlist|Tricky Stewart|The-Dream}}

| length6 = 3:51

| title7 = Money Goes, Honey Stay (When the Money Goes Remix)

| note7 = featuring Jay-Z

| writer7 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Jermaine Dupri|Shawn Carter|Sami Wilf}}

| extra7 = {{hlist|Jermaine Dupri|Sami Wilf}}

| length7 = 3:45

| title8 = Salute

| note8 = featuring Lil Wayne

| writer8 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Dwayne Carter|Miguel Jimenez}}

| extra8 = Rico Law

| length8 = 4:27

| title9 = There He Go

| note9 = featuring Paul Cain, Red Café and Freck Billionaire

| writer9 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Winston Thomas|Danny Schofield|Winston Atkinson|Paul Cain|Jermaine Denny|Jeffrey Whitters}}

| extra9 = The Blackout Movement

| length9 = 4:31

| title10 = The Fabolous Life

| note10 = featuring Ryan Leslie

| writer10 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Leslie}}

| extra10 = Ryan Leslie

| length10 = 4:07

| title11 = Makin' Love

| note11 = featuring Ne-Yo

| writer11 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Dion Wilson|Shaffer Smith|Keith Crouch|Kipper Jones}}

| extra11 = {{hlist|Jermaine Dupri|No I.D.}}

| length11 = 4:07

| title12 = Last Time

| note12 = featuring Trey Songz

| writer12 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Dupri|Johntá Austin|James Phillips}}

| extra12 = {{hlist|Jermaine Dupri|LRoc}}

| length12 = 4:10

| title13 = Pachanga

| writer13 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Sidda Philip|Kenneth Gamble|Leon A. Huff|Nasir Jones|Gordon Sumner|Dominic Miller}}

| extra13 = Sid V

| length13 = 4:14

| title14 = Lullaby

| writer14 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Alan Maman}}

| extra14 = The Alchemist

| length14 = 4:19

| title15 = Stay

| note15 = featuring Marsha Ambrosius

| writer15 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Reginald Perry}}

| extra15 = Syience

| length15 = 3:41

| title16 = I Miss My Love

| writer16 = {{hlist|John Jackson|Deleno Matthews|Levar Coppin|Deric Angelettie}}

| extra16 = Sean C & LV

| length16 = 5:49

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{{track listing

| extra_column = Producer(s)

| headline = iTunes Store bonus tracks

| title17 = A Toast to the Good Life

| extra17 = L Pro

| length17 = 2:25

| note17 = European album exclusive

| title18 = Welcome to My Workplace

| extra18 = Sean C. & L.V.

| length18 = 1:52

}}

{{track listing

| extra_column = Producer(s)

| headline = Japan bonus tracks

| title17 = Never Let It Go

| extra17 = DJ Khalil

| length17 = 4:13

| note17 = featuring Keys

| title18 = Bang Bang

| extra18 = Sean C. & L.V.

| length18 = 2:16

}}

Sample credits

• "The Way (Intro)" contains sample from "Fly Me to the Moon", written by Bart Howard, and performed by Leslie Uggams.
• "Makin' Love" contains samples from "Brokenhearted", written by Keith Crouch and Kipper Jones, and performed by Brandy.
• "Pachanga" contains samples from "You Know How To Make Me Feel So Good", written by Kenneth Gamble and Leon A. Huff, and performed by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes. It also contains interpolations from "The Message", written by Nasir Jones, Gordon Sumner, and Dominic Miller.

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• Mike "I.L.O." Aiello – keyboards (1)
• Chris Athens – mastering
• Steven Barlow – assistant engineer (11, 12), additional tracking and editing assistant (7)
• Blackout – engineer (9)
• Just Blaze – scratches (14)
• Kevin "KC" Cossom – background vocals (2)
• Juro "Mez" Davis – engineer (15)
• Jermaine Dupri – mixing (7, 11, 12)
• Supa Engineer DURO – mixing (1-6, 8-10, 13-16)
• Casey Flynn – engineer (9)
• Ed "Wolverine" Goodson – bass and guitar (16)
• Christy Hall – production assistant (6)
• Edd "Odd" Hartwell – assistant engineer (11)
• Brandon "Bizzy" Hollemon – additional guitars (9)
• John Horesco IV – engineer (11, 12), additional tracking and editing (7)
• J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League – engineers (4)
• Gimel "Young Guru" Keaton – engineer (7)
• Keke and Amy – production coordination (8)
• Danny Keyz – keyboards (3)
• Ken "Duro" Ifill – engineer (1-16)
• DJ Khalil – engineer (3), drum programming (3)
• Rico Law – engineer (8)
• Ryan Leslie – engineer (5, 10), instrumentation (5, 10)
• Mark Lewis – engineer (11)
• Chris "TEK" O'Ryan – engineer (6)
• Carlos Oyanedel – assistant mix engineer (7, 11, 12)
• Anthony "Smash" Randolph – additional keyboards (1)
• Lenesha Randolph – background vocals (16)
• Zach Steele – assistant engineer (6, 13)
• Syience – instrumentation (15)
• Phil Tan – mixing (7, 11, 12)
• Brian "B-LUV" Thomas – engineer (6)
• Brian Turner – intro announcer (1)
• Jeff "Supa Jeff" Villanueva – vocal engineer (2), additional Pro Tools engineering (2)
• Finis "KY" White – engineer (8)
• Doug Wilson – engineer (16), keyboards (16)
• Eric Young – assistant engineer (12)
• Jordan "DJ Swivel" Young – assistant engineer (1-16), assistant mix engineer (1-6, 8-10, 13-16)

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