Released 18 years ago this September
Year of the Gentleman
Ne-Yo · 2008
52 min · 13 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul
A polished blend of contemporary R&B and dance-pop, infused with Ne-Yo's smooth vocal delivery.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- smooth vocal-driven experiences
- mid-tempo reflective moments
- emotional lyrical storytelling
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on September 11, 2008, 'Year of the Gentleman' was Ne-Yo's third studio album, following the success of his 2006 breakthrough 'In My Own Words' and the 2007 follow-up 'Because of You'. At this point in his career, Ne-Yo had established himself as a prominent figure in R&B and pop music, known for his songwriting prowess and dynamic performances.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Usher· Chris Brown· T-Pain
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Closer 3:54
- 2 Nobody 3:07
- 3 Single 4:18
- 4 Mad 4:14
- 5 Miss Independent 3:52
- 6 Why Does She Stay 4:33
- 7 Fade Into the Background 3:18
- 8 So You Can Cry 4:18
- 9 Part of the List 4:10
- 10 Back to What You Know 4:10
- 11 Lie to Me 4:27
- 12 Stop This World 4:23
- 13 What's the Matter 3:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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