The soundtrack debuted at number 29 on the US Billboard 200, and has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album received positive reviews from music critics, who praised Snoop's and Khalifa's technical rapping abilities and production choices.
The album is supported by the lone hit single, ' Young, Wild & Free'. The album features guest appearances from Bruno Mars, Juicy J, Curren$y and Mike Posner. It was released on December 13, 2011, by Atlantic Records. Mac & Devin Go to High School is the collaborative soundtrack to the film of the same name, by American West Coast hip hop recording artist Snoop Dogg and American rapper Wiz Khalifa.