What makes Cheers to the Fall by Andra Day notable?

'Cheers to the Fall' received critical acclaim, particularly for its standout single 'Rise Up,' which became an anthem for various social movements. The album peaked at number 48 on the Billboard 200 chart and solidified Day's position as a prominent artist in contemporary soul music. Released on August 28, 2015, 'Cheers to the Fall' was Andra Day's debut album, marking her arrival on the music scene after years of honing her craft. At this point, she had built a following through live performances and features, but this album represented her first major commercial effort, showcasing her unique voice and songwriting abilities.