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Code Red

Monica · 2015

52 min · 14 tracks · contemporary R&B · folk · hip-hop

A rich tapestry of contemporary R&B infused with heartfelt lyrics and soulful melodies that resonate deeply.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo soulful flow heartfelt lyrics for emotional connection for reflective afternoons
Context
When 'Code Red' was released in 2015, Monica was re-establishing herself in the music industry after a five-year hiatus since her previous album, 'Still Standing'. This album marked her return to the spotlight, showcasing her growth as an artist while navigating the evolving soundscape of R&B.
If you like
contemporary R&B, folk, hip-hop

Code Red is an album by Monica, released in 2015. A rich tapestry of contemporary R&B infused with heartfelt lyrics and soulful melodies that resonate deeply. 'Code Red' received critical acclaim for its authentic blend of traditional R&B and modern influences, debuting at number 3 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The album also revitalized Monica's career, drawing attention to her enduring vocal talent and paving the way for increased visibility in a competitive genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Code Red sound like?

A rich tapestry of contemporary R&B infused with heartfelt lyrics and soulful melodies that resonate deeply. Rooted in contemporary R&B and folk.

What makes Code Red by Monica notable?

'Code Red' received critical acclaim for its authentic blend of traditional R&B and modern influences, debuting at number 3 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The album also revitalized Monica's career, drawing attention to her enduring vocal talent and paving the way for increased visibility in a competitive genre. When 'Code Red' was released in 2015, Monica was re-establishing herself in the music industry after a five-year hiatus since her previous album, 'Still Standing'. This album marked her return to the spotlight, showcasing her growth as an artist while navigating the evolving soundscape of R&B.

Who is Code Red for?

Code Red works well if you're into steady mid-tempo soulful flow, heartfelt lyrics for emotional connection and for reflective afternoons.

How many songs are on Code Red?

Code Red has 14 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·52:36

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Code Red Standout 4:24
  • 2 Just Right for Me Standout 3:20
  • 3 Love Just Ain’t Enough 3:22
  • 4 Call My Name 4:13
  • 5 I Know 3:18
  • 6 All Men Lie 2:32
  • 7 Deep 3:54
  • 8 Hustler’s Ambition 4:18
  • 9 Alone in Your Heart 3:35
  • 10 Suga 3:21
  • 11 Ocean of Tears Standout 3:56
  • 12 Saints & Sinners 4:03
  • 13 I Miss Music 3:13
  • 14 Anchor 5:01

Release Date

January 1, 2015

Genre

contemporary R&B, hip-hop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

52 min 36 sec