Songversation Explained

Songversation
Type:studio
Artist:India.Arie
Cover:India Arie Songversation.jpg
Border:yes
Recorded:2010–2013
Length:53:41
Prev Year:2009
Next Title:Christmas With Friends
Next Year:2015

Songversation is the fifth studio album by American singer India.Arie. The album was released on June 25, 2013, by Soulbird Music and Motown Records.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Songversation [6/25] - CD - India.Arie |publisher=Bestbuy.com |date= |accessdate=2013-06-12].
  2. Wale Scores First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart . Billboard . 2013-07-03.
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20150917090733/http://hitsdailydouble.com/new_album_releases . September 17, 2015 . Upcoming Releases . Hits Daily Double . HITS Digital Ventures .
  4. Web site: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2013. Billboard. July 24, 2020.
  5. Web site: Songversation [Deluxe Edition&#93; [6/25&#93; - CD - India.Arie |publisher=Bestbuy.com |date= |accessdate=2013-06-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Songversation-India-Arie/dp/B00CVB6THE/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1371046863&sr=8-1&keywords=india+arie+songversation |title=Songversation: India.Arie: Music |publisher=Amazon.com |date= |accessdate=2013-06-12}}</ref> It includes the singles "6th Avenue" (released in 2012), "Cocoa Butter" and "Just Do You" (both released in 2013). It also includes "I Am Light" which was featured in the 2014 film ''[[Beyond the Lights]]. A music video for the album track "Break the Shell" was released as well.

    Critical reception

    Review aggregator Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has a weighted average score of 64 based on four reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

    Commercial performance

    The album debuted at number seven on the Billboard 200 chart, with first-week sales of 31,000 copies in the United States.[2] The album has sold 113,000 copies in the US as of September 2015.[3]

    Charts

    Year-end charts

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