Willennium is the second studio album by American rapper Will Smith. Recorded with a range of producers, including Poke & Tone and frequent collaborator DJ Jazzy Jeff, it was released on November 16, 1999, by Columbia Records. The album reached number 5 on the US Billboard 200 and was certified multi-platinum by the RIAA, making this Smith's second top ten album and second multi-platinum album following Big Willie Style in 1997. The album also reached the top ten on the UK Albums Chart, and was certified multi-platinum in that region and in other regions. "Wild Wild West", "Will 2K" and "Freakin' It" were released as singles. Recording and production Much of the recording for Willennium took place at producer DJ Jazzy Jeff's A Touch of Jazz Studios in Smith's hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where nine songs ("La Fiesta", "So Fresh", "Pump Me Up", "Can You Feel Me?", "Potnas", "Interlude", "No More", "Uuhhh" and "The Rain") were tracked. Additional recording took place in Los Angeles, California at The Hacienda ("Da Butta", "Who Am I", "Afro Angel", "Can You Feel Me?", "Potnas" and "No More") and The Mix Room ("Who Am I"), and in New York City, New York at The Hit Factory ("Will 2K", "Freakin' It", "Da Butta", "Interlude", "Uuhhh"), Right Track Studios ("Will 2K", "Freakin' It"), Quad Studios ("I'm Comin) and Maw Studios ("La Fiesta"). Production for Willennium was handled by a number of producers who had previously worked on Big Willie Style, including executive producers DJ Jazzy Jeff and Poke & Tone, Keith Pelzer and Sauce, as well as a number of new contributors: Rob Fusari, Kay-Gee, "Little" Louie Vega, Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins and more. The tenth track, "Can You Feel Me?", samples the song, "Working Day and Night", from Michael Jackson's Off the Wall studio album. Promotion and release The release of Willennium was preceded by the single "Wild Wild West" in May 1999, originally released on Wild Wild West: Music Inspired by the Motion Picture. The title track to the film of the same name was a commercial success, reaching the top ten on singles charts around the world, and topping the US Billboard Hot 100 as Smith's second US number one. "Will 2K" was released as the album's second single in November, and reached the top three in Australia and the United Kingdom. The third and final single from Willennium, "Freakin' It", reached number 15 on