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Album details Chart positions Certifications US [1] US ... Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite "Ascension (Don't Ever Wonder)" 36 8 2 — 28 RIAA: Platinum [11]
The single peaked at number one on Billboard magazine's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles and Tracks chart. To date, the song is Maxwell's most successful single and was Billboard's number-one R&B single of 1999. Maxwell's third studio album, Now, was released by Columbia Records on August 14, 2001, in the United States.
The album's third single "This Woman's Work", a live staple of Maxwell's, [3] charted at number 58 on the Hot 100 and at number 16 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Now was Maxwell's last album before an eight-year hiatus, which culminated in the release of his fourth studio album BLACKsummers'night (2009).
The song was written by Maxwell, and Itaal Shur, and he also produced it. It peaked at number eight on the US Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, number 36 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 28 on the UK Singles Chart. The music video was directed by Liz Friedlander. The B side of the single is "Lock You Up N' Love Fa Days", which was ...
The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart in July 2009, with first-week sales of 316,000 copies, [38] serving as Maxwell's highest first-week sales. [39] It also entered at number one on Billboard ' s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, [40] and at number two on the Top Digital Albums. [41]
Maxwell has been celebrated and admired for forging his own path and going against the popular music grain ever since he set the R&B world on fire with his 1996 debut album, “Urban Hang Suite.”
After receiving a low-cost Casio keyboard from a friend, Brooklyn, New York-native Maxwell began composing material at age 17. [2] Raised in the borough's East New York-section, Maxwell's previous musical experience included his beginnings as a singer in the congregation of his Baptist church, [3] which had become an integral part of his life after the death of his father in a plane crash. [4]
"Get to Know Ya" is a song by American R&B singer Maxwell, released in 2001. It is the lead single from his third album Now , and peaked to No. 25 on Billboard's R&B songs chart. [ 1 ]