| Soul Survivor | |
| Cover: | JeezySoulSurivor2005.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Young Jeezy featuring Akon |
| Released: | July 16, 2005 |
| Genre: | Hip hop |
| Length: | 4:40 4:25 |
| Producer: | Akon |
| Chronology: | Young Jeezy |
| Prev Title: | And Then What |
| Prev Year: | 2005 |
| Next Title: | Go Crazy (Remix) |
| Next Year: | 2005 |
"Soul Survivor" is the second single of American rapper Young Jeezy, and appears on the 2005 album . The song features Akon. The song was released through The Island Def Jam Music Group, Def Jam Recordings and Young Jeezy's Corporate Thugz Entertainment
This song is featured on , a video game for the Xbox 360 & PS3, a video game Young Jeezy appears in as himself providing his own voice and likeness and is a playable character. It was also featured on the Bones episode "The Man in the Wall".[1]
A music video was produced to promote the single. The video was directed by Benny Boom and is heavily inspired by Paid in Full. Beanie Sigel, Cam'ron, Fabolous, DJ Clue, Zab Judah and Big Meech all make cameo appearances.
There are remixes of the song, one features Boyz In Da Hood and Jim Jones, another used the lyrics from Vybz Kartel's "Gun Session" featuring Shabba Ranks, Sizzla, and Akon, a remix features lyrics from Tupac Shakur's "This Life I Lead" and Akon, a remix that features Cam'ron and T.I., and a remix that features Lil Wayne, Mack Maine, Sizzla, 40 Glocc and Boyz In Da Hood. Then another remix which features Cosculluela on his mixtape Antes Del Prrum.
| Chart (2005) | position | |
|---|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 52 | |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] | 27 | |
| Chart (2006) | position | |
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 88 | |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] | 71 |
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | August 2, 2005 | Rhythmic contemporary radio | Def Jam, IDJMG | [7] |
| October 11, 2005 | Contemporary hit radio | |||