Purpose
Algebra Blessett · 2008
66 min · 16 tracks · contemporary R&B
Soulful melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, showcasing Algebra Blessett's smooth vocal delivery and contemporary R&B flair.
Why this album works
'Purpose' received positive reviews for its heartfelt songwriting and soulful sound, establishing Blessett as a promising voice in R&B. The album helped her gain recognition within the genre, paving the way for subsequent releases and collaborations with notable artists.
- Career context
- Released on February 26, 2008, 'Purpose' was Algebra Blessett's debut album after years of performing and writing music. At this point, she was transitioning from a background vocalist to a solo artist, seeking to carve her own identity in the contemporary R&B scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mary J. Blige· Aaliyah· Bryson Tiller
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 At This Time 5:11
- 2 Halfway 4:20
- 3 Run & Hide Standout 4:02
- 4 U Do It for Me Standout 4:00
- 5 (ABC's 1, 2, 3's) Happy After 4:40
- 6 My Pride 3:32
- 7 (Holla Back) Simple Complication Standout 4:43
- 8 What Happened? 4:18
- 9 No Idea 4:47
- 10 Tug of War 4:13
- 11 Can I Keep U? 3:21
- 12 I Think I Love U 4:33
- 13 Come Back 4:46
- 14 Now & Then 2:36
- 15 Tug of War 4:19
- 16 Some Kind of Wonderful 3:16
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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