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Double Up

R. Kelly · 2007

76 min · 20 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul

A vibrant mix of sultry R&B grooves and confident hip-hop swagger that epitomizes mid-2000s club culture.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dance floor anticipation and energy
  • vibrant party atmosphere throughout
  • playful flirtation in lyrics
  • dynamic flow with peaks
  • for late-night gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, introspective tracks
  • dislike club-oriented listening experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2007, R. Kelly was at a critical juncture in his career, releasing 'Double Up' as his eighth studio album after the commercial success of 'Chocolate Factory' (2003). This album further solidified his reign in contemporary R&B while navigating personal controversies that would later overshadow his legacy.
Stylistic neighbors
Usher· Trey Songz· Ginuwine

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Champ 1:50
  • 2 Double Up 4:48
  • 3 Tryin' to Get a Number 3:47
  • 4 Get Dirty 3:56
  • 5 Leave Your Name 3:27
  • 6 Freaky in the Club 4:35
  • 7 The Zoo 3:38
  • 8 I'm a Flirt (remix) 5:16
  • 9 Same Girl 4:12
  • 10 Real Talk 3:00
  • 11 Hook It Up 4:15
  • 12 Rock Star 4:40
  • 13 Best Friend 4:41
  • 14 Rollin' 4:47
  • 15 Sweet Tooth 2:50
  • 16 Havin' a Baby 3:34
  • 17 Sex Planet 5:35
  • 18 Rise Up 3:35
  • 19 I Like Love 0:05
  • 20 Ringtone 3:41

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