Love King cover

Love King

The-Dream · 2010

79 min · 17 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul

Sensual grooves blend with playful lyrics, showcasing a confident exploration of love and desire in contemporary R&B.

Why this album works

'Love King' debuted at number 22 on the Billboard 200 and was praised for its distinctive sound. The album's exploration of themes like romance and sexuality resonated widely, contributing to the ongoing evolution of contemporary R&B during that period.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys sensual late-night vibes wave-like pacing experience
Context
Released on January 1, 2010, 'Love King' marks The-Dream's third studio album, following his successful 'Love vs. Money'. At this point, he had solidified his status as a leading figure in R&B, known for his unique songwriting and production style that influenced the genre significantly.
Stylistic neighbors
Flo Rida· Usher· Roscoe Dash

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Love King Standout 4:12
  • 2 Make Up Bag 4:44
  • 3 F.I.L.A. 4:12
  • 4 Sex Intelligent Standout 5:11
  • 5 Sex Intelligent (remix) 4:03
  • 6 Yamaha Standout 4:55
  • 7 Nikki, Part 2 2:41
  • 8 Abyss 4:39
  • 9 Panties to the Side 4:06
  • 10 Turnt Out 4:26
  • 11 February Love 6:15
  • 12 Florida University 5:28
  • 13 Veteran 4:55
  • 14 Priceless 6:04
  • 15 Take Care of Me 5:40
  • 16 All Black Everything 3:53
  • 17 Sorry 3:40

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