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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.
Album US [14] US R&B [15] US Urban AC [16] AUS [3] UK [10] 1996 "Til the Cops Come Knockin '" — 79 — — 63 Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite "Ascension (Don't Ever Wonder)" 36 8 2 — 28 RIAA: Platinum [11] "Sumthin' Sumthin'" — 23 10 — 27 RIAA: Gold [11] 1997 "Suitelady (The Proposal Jam)" — 64 — — — "Whenever, Wherever, Whatever ...
In the period before its release, Maxwell wrote and demoed songs for a subsequent studio album, and embarked on an African American college tour with Groove Theory and the Fugees. [3] The album was eventually released on April 2, 1996, [ 5 ] and was a slow performer commercially. [ 21 ]
An alternate version of the song, titled "Sumthin' Sumthin': Mellosmoothe", was released as a single from the soundtrack album to the film Love Jones (1997). The soundtrack album's single peaked at number 23 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart. [2] The song scored him a second UK top 40 peaking to 27 on UK Singles chart. [3]
Embrya is the second studio album by American recording artist Maxwell, released on June 30, 1998, by Columbia Records.As on his 1996 debut album Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite, he collaborated with record producer and Sade member Stuart Matthewman.
Opinion: In recognition of the 25th anniversary of “Embrya,” theGrio examines the album’s impact on Maxwell’s contemporaries and future artists, The post The life aquatic, 25 years of ...
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).
It spent 42 weeks on both the Billboard 200 and R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts. [48] [49] In Canada, the album debuted at number 25 on the Top 100 chart, [50] spending one week on the chart. [51] In the United Kingdom, BLACKsummers'night entered at number 66 on the UK Albums Chart, spending one week on the chart, [52] and at number 23 on the UK R&B ...