On Earth Explained

On Earth
Type:studio
Artist:Traci Braxton
Cover:Traci Braxton On Earth album cover.png
Border:yes
Released:August 24, 2018
Recorded:2015–2018
Genre:R&B
Length:32:54
Label:Soul World EntertainmentEMPIRE
Prev Title:Crash & Burn
Prev Year:2014

On Earth is the second and final studio album by American singer Traci Braxton. The album was released on August 24, 2018, through Soul World Entertainment.[1] The album was preceded by the release of one single—"Lifeline" and one promotional single "Broken Things" featuring Toni Braxton, Towanda Braxton and Trina Braxton. The album features production for Dave "DaveyBoy" Lindsey (Monica, Missy Elliott) and production duo Chris N Teeb (Jennifer Lopez, Danity Kane).

Background and release

Following the release of her debut studio album Crash & Burn (2014), work began on her second studio album in late 2015. On May 17, 2016, during a Facebook live video on the Braxton Family Values page it was announced that Braxton would release a new single in 2016 titled "Body Shots" from her upcoming second studio album.[2] On an episode of Braxton Family Values, Braxton and her sisters Toni, Towanda and Trina Braxton recorded "Broken Things" in the studio which was later added to the album.[3] On March 23, 2018, on Soul World Entertainment's YouTube channel, uploaded two short episodes of a behind the scenes look on the recording process of the album titled "Traci Braxton Now or Never".[4] [5]

"Broken Things" was released as a buzz single to promote the upcoming release of "On Earth" on April 11, 2018.[6] On August 3, 2018, Braxton released her official lead single, "Lifeline". On August 17, 2018, Braxton announced via social media that her album "On Earth" was available for pre-order, announcing the release date, August 24, 2018.[7] [8] Two days later, Braxton revealed the album cover on her social media pages.[9] [10]

Upon, release the album debuted at number 24 on the Billboard R&B Album Sales chart.[11]

Singles

"Lifeline" was released as the album's lead single on August 5, 2018.[12] [13]

Promotional songs

"Broken Things" featuring Toni Braxton, Towanda Braxton and Trina Braxton was released as the album's promotional single on April 11, 2018,[14] via several streaming services.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: On Earth by Traci Braxton on Apple Music . Apple Music (US Store) . August 24, 2018.
  2. Web site: Hi all! So excited to be Live and answering your q's. Braxton Family Values premieres on We tv Thursday May 19 at 9pm EST.. Facebook. May 17, 2016.
  3. Web site: Studio Showdown! Toni Braxton and Trina Braxton Battle Over Traci Braxton Album . OK! Magazine . August 4, 2016.
  4. Web site: Traci Braxton "Now and Never" Episode 1 . YouTube . March 23, 2018.
  5. Web site: Traci Braxton "Now or Never" Episode 2 . YouTube . March 23, 2018.
  6. Web site: Traci Braxton BROKEN THINGS ft. Toni Braxton, Towanda Braxton & Trina Braxton . . April 11, 2018.
  7. Hey, guys! My new album "ON EARTH" is available for pre-order now. Get it here -- available everyone on 8.24 - Traci Braxton on Twitter . TraciBraxton . 1030394678464704512 . August 17, 2018 . August 17, 2018.
  8. Web site: PRE-ORDER NOW!!!!!!! Are you ready? My sophomore album "ON EARTH" is available for pre-order on iTunes & Google Play! You're going to love this album! AVAILANLE EVERYWHERE August 24th - Traci Braxton on Instagram . https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/BmkQRQ6Hak6 . December 26, 2021 . registration. Instagram . August 17, 2018.
  9. Yaaasss honey! I'm so proud of this body of work. It's been four years since my debut and, trust me, #ONEARTH is worth the wait. My new album lands everywhere THIS FRIDAY! PREORDER on @itunes and @googleplaymusic NOW! . TraciBraxton . 1031406531705806849 . August 19, 2018 . August 19, 2018.
  10. Web site: Traci Braxton on Instagram . https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/Bmq4Q0NnS1K . December 26, 2021 . registration. Instagram . August 17, 2018.
  11. Web site: https://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f[0=ss_chart_search_title%3A%22On%20Earth%22&f[1]=ts_chart_artistname%3ATraci%20Braxton&refine=1 Chart Search Traci Braxton ]. . September 28, 2018.
  12. Web site: Traci Braxton - Lifeline . . August 5, 2018.
  13. Web site: Lifeline by Traci Braxton . . September 18, 2018.
  14. Web site: New Single: Traci Braxton – 'Broken Things' (Featuring Toni Braxton, Towanda Braxton, & Trina Braxton) . That Grape Juice . April 19, 2018.
  15. International releases of On Earth: