Better (album)

Better
Studio album by Chrisette Michele
Released June 11, 2013 (2013-06-11)
Recorded 2011–2013
Genre R&B
Length 51:24
Label Universal Motown, Def Jam
Producer Shea Taylor, Pop & Oak, Ivan "Orthodox" Barias & Carvin "Ransum' Haggins, Darhyl Camper Jr., "J. Rob", Chrisette Michele, Chuck Harmony, Tommy Brown, Travis Sayles, Wizzy Wow, Elvis "Blac Elvis" Williams
Chrisette Michele chronology
Let Freedom Reign
(2010)		 Better
(2013)		 Milestone
(2016)
Singles from Better
  1. "Charades"
    Released: January 29, 2013
  2. "A Couple of Forevers"
    Released: February 5, 2013

Better is the fourth studio album by American R&B recording artist Chrisette Michele.[1] The album was released on June 11, 2013.[2] The album features guest appearances from 2 Chainz, Wale, Bilal, Dunson and Nello Luchi.[3]

The album debuted at No. 12 on Billboard 200 with around 27,000 copies sold in the first week. It has sold 133,000 copies in the United States as of May 2016.[4]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Be In Love"  Chrisette PayneShea Taylor 2:42
2. "A Couple of Forevers"  Payne, Warren Felder, Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, Andrew WanselWarren "Oak" Felder, Andrew "Pop" Wansel 3:57
3. "Let Me Win"  Payne, Ivan Barias, Darhyl Camper Jr., Linette Payne, Lloyd Ashley PinchbackIvan "Orthodox" Barias & Carvin "Ransum' Haggins, Darhyl Camper Jr. 3:56
4. "Rich Hipster" (featuring Wale)Payne, Olubowale Akintimehin, Justen "J. Rob" RobinsonJusten "J. Rob" Robinson 4:09
5. "Love Won’t Leave Me Out"  Payne, Barias, Carvin Haggins, Johnnie SmithIvan "Orthodox" Barias & Carvin "Ransum' Haggins 3:54
6. "Interlude (In My Head Better)"  PayneChrisette Michele 0:17
7. "Better"  Payne, Harmon, Randolph, WyremanChuck Harmony 3:41
8. "Snow"  Priscilla Renea, Felder, WanselWarren "Oak" Felder, Andrew "Pop" Wansel 3:30
9. "Visual Love"  Victoria McCants, Travis SaylesTommy Brown, Travis Sayles 3:41
10. "Charades" (featuring 2 Chainz)Payne, Tauheed Epps, Isra LohataWizzy Wow 3:58
11. "Interlude (In My Heart Convo With Boyfriend)"  PayneChrisette Michele 0:34
12. "You Mean That Much to Me"  Camper, Kristal OliverDarhyl "DJ" Camper Jr. 4:52
13. "Supa"  Harold Lilly, Jr., Elvis WilliamsElvis "Blac Elvis" Williams 3:53
14. "Interlude (In My Bed Sleeping Alone)"  PayneChrisette Michele 0:50
15. "Get Through the Night"  Payne, Harmon, Randolph, WyremanChuck Harmony 3:19
16. "Can the Cool Be Loved" (featuring Bilal & Dunson)Payne, Kenton Dunson, Isra Lohata, Bilal OliverWizzy Wow 4:08
Total length:
 51:24

Charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[5] 12
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6] 2
US Digital Albums (Billboard)[7] 19
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[8] 16

References

  1. ↑ "Better: Chrisette Michele: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2013-05-03.
  2. ↑ "Better (Deluxe): Chrisette Michele: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2013-05-03.
  3. ↑ "Tracklisting: Chrisette Michele – 'Better'". Rap-Up.com. 2010-10-18. Retrieved 2013-05-03.
  4. ↑ "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on May 5, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Chrisette Michele – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Chrisette Michele. Retrieved 2013-09-18.
  6. ↑ "Chrisette Michele – Chart history" Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for Chrisette Michele. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Chrisette Michele – Chart history" Billboard Digital Albums for Chrisette Michele. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
  8. ↑ "Chrisette Michele – Chart history" Billboard Top Tastemaker Albums for Chrisette Michele. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
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