Black Rose (Tyrese album)
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Black Rose is the sixth studio album by American singer Tyrese Gibson. It was released independently on July 10, 2015, through his label Voltron Recordz, while distribution was handled by Caroline Records. The production on the album was handled by Warryn Campbell, Seige Monstracity, Eric Hudson, B ., Tim Kelley, Marcus Hodge and Rockwilder. The album also features guest appearances by Chrisette Michele, Snoop Dogg, Brandy and Tank. Black Rose spawned four singles: "Dumb Shit", "Shame", "Waiting On You" and "Prior to You". The album received positive reviews from music critics and was a commercial success. It debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 and US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, selling 83,000 copies in its first week. At the 58th Grammy Awards, "Shame" received two nominations for Best Traditional R&B Performance and Best R&B Song.
Infobox
Released
July 10, 2015 (2015-07-10)
Recorded
2013–2015
Genre
R&B soul
Length
61:48
Label
Voltron Caroline
Producer
Tyrese Brandon "B ." Alexander Warryn Campbell Marcus Hodge Eric Hudson Tim Kelley Seige Monstracity Rockwilder
Tables
Professional ratings · Reception
Source
Source
Review scores
Source
Review scores
Rating
AllMusic
AllMusic
Review scores
AllMusic
Review scores
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
Weekly chart performance for Black Rose · Charts › Weekly charts
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Chart (2015)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Peak
position
186
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
Chart (2015)
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
Peak
position
73
UK R&B Albums (OCC)
UK R&B Albums (OCC)
Chart (2015)
UK R&B Albums (OCC)
Peak
position
8
US Billboard 200
US Billboard 200
Chart (2015)
US Billboard 200
Peak
position
1
US Independent Albums (Billboard)
US Independent Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2015)
US Independent Albums (Billboard)
Peak
position
1
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2015)
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)
Peak
position
1
| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) | 186 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) | 73 |
| UK R&B Albums (OCC) | 8 |
| US Billboard 200 | 1 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard) | 1 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) | 1 |
2015 year-end chart performance for Black Rose · Charts › Year-end charts
US Billboard 200
US Billboard 200
Chart (2015)
US Billboard 200
Position
131
US Independent Albums (Billboard)
US Independent Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2015)
US Independent Albums (Billboard)
Position
3
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2015)
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)
Position
16
| Chart (2015) | Position |
| US Billboard 200 | 131 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard) | 3 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) | 16 |
2016 year-end chart performance for Black Rose · Charts › Year-end charts
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2016)
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)
Position
56
| Chart (2016) | Position |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) | 56 |
References
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- "Black Rose - Album"https://music.apple.com/us/album/black-rose/1001326731
- USA Todayhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2015/07/20/tyrese-black-rose-number-one-billboard-album-chart/30431621/
- Grammyshttps://web.archive.org/web/20120201120225/http://www.grammy.com/nominees
- "Tyrese Gibson on IMDb"https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0879085/
- "Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 11/6/2011"http://hiphopdx.com/news/id.17538/title.hip-hop-album-sales-the-week-ending-11-6-2011
- AllMusichttp://www.allmusic.com/album/black-rose-mw0002851112
- NMEhttps://www.nme.com/news/dwayne-johnson-tyrese-gibson-fast-and-furious-rant-instagram-album-2149339
- Us Weeklyhttps://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/tyrese-shares-video-of-the-rock-criticizing-his-album-w508419/
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- Billboardhttps://www.billboard.com/pro/tyrese-black-rose-number-1-billboard-200-albums-chart/
- Billboardhttps://www.billboard.com/charts/r-b-hip-hop-albums/2015-08-01
- Billboardhttps://www.billboard.com/pro/future-earns-his-first-no-1-album-on-billboard-200-chart/
- Billboardhttps://www.billboard.com/pro/jill-scott-second-no-1-album-billboard-200-chart/
- HotNewHipHophttps://www.hotnewhiphop.com/31772-charts-dont-lie-news
- Tyrese - Black Rose (CD liner notes). Voltron/Caroline Records. Catalog No.: 4879535041
- "Ultratop – Tyrese – Black Rose" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 1, 2015.https://www.ultratop.be/nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Tyrese&titel=Black+Rose&cat=a
- "Dutchcharts – Tyrese – Black Rose" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 1, 2015.https://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Tyrese&titel=Black+Rose&cat=a
- "Official R&B Albums Chart on 17/7/2015 – Top 40". Official Charts Company.https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/r-and-b-albums-chart/20150717/115/
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