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Chris Brown · 2014

60 min · 17 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · EDM

A slick blend of contemporary R&B and dance-pop, pulsating with vibrant beats and intimate lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo dance vibes
  • intimate moments for late nights
  • sing-along friendly choruses
  • smooth transitions between tracks
  • vibrant beats for social settings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy intensity
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
By the release of 'X' in September 2014, Chris Brown had weathered significant personal controversies and legal troubles, following his last studio album, 'Fortune', in 2012. This album marked his return to form, showcasing a matured sound while maintaining his signature style amid a backdrop of evolving R&B trends.
Stylistic neighbors
Usher· Tinashe· Bruno Mars

Tracklist

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

  • 1 X 4:20
  • 2 Add Me In 3:13
  • 3 Loyal 4:24
  • 4 New Flame 4:04
  • 5 Songs on 12 Play 3:48
  • 6 101 (interlude) 1:16
  • 7 Drown in It 3:42
  • 8 Came to Do 3:48
  • 9 Stereotype 3:51
  • 10 Time for Love 3:45
  • 11 Lady in a Glass Dress (interlude) 1:17
  • 12 Autumn Leaves 4:28
  • 13 Do Better 3:48
  • 14 See You Around 3:42
  • 15 Don't Be Gone Too Long 3:21
  • 16 Body Shots 3:42
  • 17 Drunk Texting 3:47

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata