Love Letter
R. Kelly · 2010
75 min · 19 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul
An intimate blend of soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics that encapsulate romance and vulnerability.
Why this album works
- Best for
- intimate romantic moments emotional storytelling experiences reflective late-night listening
- Context
- Released on December 14, 2010, 'Love Letter' is R. Kelly's eleventh studio album, following his critical and commercial comeback with 'Untitled' in 2009. At this point in his career, he was re-establishing himself as a leading figure in contemporary R&B after facing various controversies and personal challenges.
- If you like
- contemporary R&B, hip-hop, soul
Love Letter is an album by R. Kelly, released in 2010. An intimate blend of soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics that encapsulate romance and vulnerability. 'Love Letter' debuted at number six on the Billboard 200 and received positive reviews for its nostalgic sound and mature themes. The album's lead single, 'When a Woman Loves,' achieved commercial success, showcasing Kelly's enduring influence in the genre despite previous setbacks. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Love Letter sound like?
An intimate blend of soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics that encapsulate romance and vulnerability. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.
What makes Love Letter by R. Kelly notable?
'Love Letter' debuted at number six on the Billboard 200 and received positive reviews for its nostalgic sound and mature themes. The album's lead single, 'When a Woman Loves,' achieved commercial success, showcasing Kelly's enduring influence in the genre despite previous setbacks. Released on December 14, 2010, 'Love Letter' is R. Kelly's eleventh studio album, following his critical and commercial comeback with 'Untitled' in 2009. At this point in his career, he was re-establishing himself as a leading figure in contemporary R&B after facing various controversies and personal challenges.
Who is Love Letter for?
Love Letter works well if you're into intimate romantic moments, emotional storytelling experiences and reflective late-night listening.
How many songs are on Love Letter?
Love Letter has 19 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Love Letter (prelude) 0:49
- 2 Love Letter Standout 4:49
- 3 Number One Hit Standout 4:24
- 4 Not Feelin’ the Love 3:34
- 5 Lost in Your Love 4:34
- 6 Just Can’t Get Enough 3:10
- 7 Taxi Cab 4:00
- 8 Radio Message 3:50
- 9 When a Woman Loves Standout 5:10
- 10 Love Is 3:24
- 11 Just Like That 3:19
- 12 Music Must Be a Lady 4:35
- 13 A Love Letter Christmas 5:44
- 14 How Do I Tell Her? 4:20
- 15 Fallin’ Hearts 4:30
- 16 Butterfly 4:38
- 17 Relief 3:27
- 18 When a Woman Loves (remix) 2:30
- 19 You Are Not Alone 4:28
Release Date
December 14, 2010
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
75 min 15 sec
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