What makes Intuition by Jamie Foxx notable?

Intuition achieved significant commercial success, debuting at number three on the Billboard 200 and selling over 600,000 copies in the U.S. The album's lead single, Blame It, became one of Foxx's biggest hits, peaking at number one on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and winning a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group. Released in December 2008, Intuition marked Jamie Foxx's third studio album following the commercial success of Unpredictable in 2005. At this point in his career, Foxx was transforming from primarily an actor into a multifaceted music artist, showcasing his ability to cross genres and appeal to a broader audience.

Who is Intuition for?

Intuition works well if you're into smooth, relaxed listening atmosphere, playful and upbeat vibes and intimate late-night sessions.

How many songs are on Intuition?

Intuition has 15 tracks, running approximately 63 minutes.

Intuition

Jamie Foxx · 2008

63 min · 15 tracks · contemporary R&B

A seamless blend of R&B grooves and hip-hop swagger, infused with Jamie Foxx's charismatic delivery and smooth vocal prowess.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Blame It — This track not only showcases Foxx's smooth vocal style but also features a catchy hook that solidified its place as a club anthem and mainstream hit.
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Digital Girl — With its contemporary production and relatable lyrics about love in the digital age, this track perfectly encapsulates the album's themes of modern romance.
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She Got Her Own — Featuring strong guest appearances, this song highlights empowerment and independence among women, making it a standout anthem within the album.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

46 /100

Foothills

Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album blends R&B and hip-hop effectively but lacks standout compositions and cohesion in its later tracks.

What we noticed

The first half of the album maintains a consistent mid-tempo groove, while the second half introduces slower ballads that shift the overall energy.
Several tracks feature prominent guest appearances, which create a dynamic interplay between Foxx's vocals and his collaborators.
The interlude track serves as a brief pause in the flow, allowing for a transition into the more emotional themes of the latter part of the album.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 5/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 6/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

smooth, relaxed listening atmosphere
playful and upbeat vibes
intimate late-night sessions
emotional storytelling moments
varied pacing throughout album

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in December 2008, Intuition marked Jamie Foxx's third studio album following the commercial success of Unpredictable in 2005. At this point in his career, Foxx was transforming from primarily an actor into a multifaceted music artist, showcasing his ability to cross genres and appeal to a broader audience.
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