truly album truly debut studio album american singer released august incorporating truly influenced christina_aguilera mariah carey greatest idols describes album half throwback music 1990s second half unique special sort written completely original album wrote tracks contribution patrick smith victorious star handling production album recorded number songs album year period collaborations big sean addition featured song sampled song real love wanted features song included soundtrack occasionally album genres adult contemporary music dance music truly promoted live renditions album songs listening sessions tour album preceded release lead single way featuring american rapper hit hot chart peaking number second single baby released month album peaked outside billboard hot chart number final single right featuring big sean released august peaked number billboard hot truly debuted number billboard selling copies opening week female artist half years debut record peak position animal january fifteenth female artist overall internationally album reached position australia canada denmark ireland japan netherlands united_kingdom background conception truly result years work project underwent significant conceptual sonic changes time began working album august filming victorious formally started work record label signed august september year songs prepared going process thirteen single bubblegum pop song called hearts released december single aimed young audiences intending cater core audience time entirely kids knew victorious interview june described album 50s 60s inspired revealed new singles going released album called love featured songs named later leaked album included honeymoon avenue love pink champagne boyfriend material heart eventually recorded included infused album met label expressed dissatisfaction direction album taking interviews admitted having completely disliked debut single hearts having interest pursuing music genre expressed desire type music grew listening urban pop 90s music turned working album collaborate second album album originally titled set released august album inspired variety different artists ranging christina_aguilera mariah carey describes album half throwback music 1990s second half describes unique special sort written completely original record stated half throwback like familiar feeling feel good half created sort special unique refreshing wonderful love release promotion promote debut single way visited radio stations including miami performed way concerts produced radio stations including concert los_angeles concert minneapolis event boston concert june boston concert july kansas_city televised performance song aired ellen degeneres august revealed official artwork truly features kneeling bed roses pink background fan criticism quickly unveiled new cover simply featured singer standing beneath spotlight black white image august revealed official track listing itunes pre orders album available music video duet wanted premiered online vevo august promote film mortal instruments city bones track featured film official soundtrack album version track minutes longer slightly altered debuted billboard hot number popular song featuring released december single studio album origin love album version song features vocals original songwriter contains single version removes replaces removing performed way baby august album release week performed way today heart september performed style awards september appearances week appearing live kelly michael today late night jimmy performing acoustic version way listening sessions embarked solo concert tour titled listening sessions support truly pre sale tickets went sale july regular tickets went sale july pre sale tickets taken early selling fast rate tour sold regular tickets available opening act dates performances took place jacksonville tampa atlanta august august august support album listening sessions discovered album reached number itunes singles way released digital retailers united_states march album official lead single written song producer alongside featured song seven hours release itunes_store way topped singles chart debuted number billboard hot miller song chart arrival lead female artist making hot appearance launched new soul song peaked number billboard hot way sold units hours having sold units opening week way holds best selling week sales figure justin_timberlake suit tie direction best song song received triple platinum certification recording_industry_association_of_america riaa baby released digital retailers july second single album written produced patrick smith song sold copies week debuted number billboard hot chart second hit debuted number hot digital songs chart making woman debut songs chart year filming song music video took place july hinted video travel 1990s lots color lots clothes right featuring big sean released digital retailers august final single album written james smith handled song production right debuted billboard hot number serviced rhythmic contemporary radio september critical reception metacritic assigns weighted average score based ratings reviews mainstream critics album received average based reviews indicating universal acclaim allmusic rated album stars saying truly surprisingly sophisticated unique showcases soulful vocals stated album brings mind mariah carey likely intentional collar closed statement saying truly makes talent entertainment_weekly graded album calling album pure pop bliss purely enjoyable albums year powered broadway voice new_york_times gave positive review album writing television shows responsible intense surge interest music television haven left mark shape pop shows fundamentally conservative institutions familiar commended identifiable pop star takes rules enterprises uses foundation atop uses glee idol template jumping point modern pop vintage backbone writing track track review billboard rated album eighty saying truly carries expectations young singer proven pop charts songs debut equal quality way fan base powerful pipes survive popmatters rated album discs writing minor aside truly ultimately impressive debut rated album percent stating truly tempered likely state containing personal thoughts youthful pitchfork rated album calling safe record digital spy rated album stars writing production feels fresh lyrics melodies cool sweet states tone pace album rarely changes songs feel accomplished polished vibrant corner concluded calling truly little triumph graded album saying tracks quality composition lyrically beat usage excessive times jim_farber new_york_daily_news rated album stars stating armies song doctors release far mariah hits commercial performance september billboard reported truly likely sell copies week united_states end september truly released album went number itunes store charts countries including united_states reached number minutes truly officially debuted atop billboard chart copies sold week number album solo artist fifteenth female artist female artist album debut atop charts january animal opened number sales especially strong digitally week sales digital downloads album sold copies physical sales second week album dropped places number selling copies bringing total sales united_states march album sold copies united_states truly debuted countries including australia debuted number united_kingdom debuted number ireland debuted number netherlands debuted number debuted outside new_zealand chart number track listing notes denotes producer denotes vocal producer denotes additional producer denotes right features prominent sample jazz instrumental song rain dance jeff fusion embodies portions real love performed written way piano melody russell little bit love lyrics player popular song cover based song popular broadway musical wicked credits adapted allmusic album liner notes recording locations personnel technical credits charts certifications
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