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Platinum & Gold Collection

Toni Braxton · 2004

50 min · 12 tracks · contemporary R&B · soul · urban contemporary

A nostalgic blend of soulful ballads and R&B grooves that showcase Braxton's powerful vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady emotional exploration throughout
  • nostalgic vibes for reflective moments
  • cathartic release through powerful vocals
  • for late-night introspection

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, high-energy tracks
  • seek instant gratification in music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2004, 'Platinum & Gold Collection' serves as a retrospective compilation of Toni Braxton’s most impactful hits from the mid-1990s to early 2000s. At this point in her career, she was recovering from health issues and preparing for a comeback after a brief hiatus following her album, 'The Heat'. This compilation not only highlights her commercial success but also solidifies her status as a leading figure in R&B.
Stylistic neighbors
Mary J. Blige· Sade· Aaliyah

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Another Sad Song 3:51
  • 2 Breathe Again 4:18
  • 3 How Could an Angel Break My Heart (remix version) 4:21
  • 4 I Belong to You 3:53
  • 5 You Mean the World to Me 4:00
  • 6 Un-Break My Heart 4:29
  • 7 How Many Ways (R. Kelly remix) 5:47
  • 8 He Wasn't Man Enough 4:01
  • 9 Maybe (radio edit mix) 3:59
  • 10 Better Man 4:00
  • 11 Hit the Freeway 3:48
  • 12 Spanish Guitar (HQ2 radio edit) 4:10

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