Epiphany
Chrisette Michele · 2009
46 min · 12 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · jazz
A rich tapestry of soulful melodies and poignant lyrics woven with contemporary R&B grooves.
Why this album works
'Epiphany' debuted at number one on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, showcasing Michele's growing fanbase. The album received critical acclaim for its songwriting and vocal performances, earning a Grammy Award nomination for Best Urban/Alternative Performance for the track 'Epiphany (I’m Leaving).' This recognition highlighted Michele's impact within the contemporary R&B scene.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels introspective late-night reflections rich emotional storytelling
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2009, 'Epiphany' was Chrisette Michele's second studio album and a follow-up to her debut, 'I Am.' At this stage in her career, Michele had gained recognition for her unique blend of R&B and jazz influences, positioning her as a prominent voice in the genre. This album further solidified her artistic identity and aimed to explore deeper emotional themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Aaliyah· King Gordy· Mary J. Blige
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Epiphany (I'm Leaving) Standout 3:28
- 2 Notebook 3:46
- 3 What You Do 3:22
- 4 Blame It on Me Standout 4:09
- 5 All I Ever Think About 3:40
- 6 Playin' Our Song 3:33
- 7 Another One 3:39
- 8 On My Own 3:47
- 9 Fragile Standout 4:15
- 10 Mr. Right 4:22
- 11 Porcelain Doll 3:45
- 12 I'm Okay 4:17
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