It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over 500,000 copies in the United States. The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 selling 246,000 copies in its first week. The singles include “Why” featuring Anthony Hamilton) which peaked at number 11 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 4 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and “U Make Me Wanna” featuring Mariah Carey) which peaked at number 21 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 8 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The album’s singles charted successfully. on the Jand debuted at number one on both the Billboard 200 and the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts. It is the follow-up to his 2001 gold-RIAA selling debut album “Kiss tha Game Goodbye”. Retrieved March 17, 2020.“Kiss of Death” is the second album by American rapper Jadakiss. ^ 'Jadakiss Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)'.^ 'Jadakiss Chart History ( Billboard 200)'.'Jadakiss Is The Center Of Attention On 'Me' '. 'Jadakiss Honors Fallen Friends on New Album 'Ignatius' '. 'Rapper Pop Smoke gunned down in Hollywood Hills home'.

^ Fry, Hannah Brown, August Winton, Richard (February 19, 2020).^ 'Critic Reviews for Ignatius - Metacritic'.Jadakiss delayed the album's release out of respect due to the death of Pop Smoke, a 20-year-old American rapper who was murdered on February 19 by masked gunmen during a home invasion in the Hollywood Hills. Initially planned for a Februrelease date, the album was released on March 6, 2020. He is featured on the center of the album's cover art. The album is named for the Ruff Ryders Entertainment A&R and record producer Ignatius 'Icepick Jay' Jackson, who died in 2017. The album received positive reviews from critics, getting general rating of 82 on Metacritic, becoming his best rated album. It was preceded by the release of the singles 'Me' in 2019, 'Kisses to the Sky' in January 2020, and 'Hunting Season' in February 2020. The album features guest appearances from 2 Chainz, Chayse, DeJ Loaf, Emanny, John Legend, Millyz, Nino Man, Pusha T, Rick Ross and Ty Dolla Sign. It was released through Def Jam Recordings on March 6, 2020, making it Jadakiss's first solo release since 2015's Top 5 Dead or Alive. Ignatius is the fifth studio album by American rapper Jadakiss.

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