About this album
Sound:
"A smooth blend of R&B melodies and heartfelt lyrics that encapsulate love and longing."
Where they were
By the time 'More Than Words' was released in 2013, Brian McKnight was a seasoned artist with a career spanning over two decades. This album came after his previous release, 'Just Me', in 2006, showcasing his enduring appeal in contemporary R&B and his ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes.
Why it matters
'More Than Words' marks McKnight's return to the charts, emphasizing his status as a key figure in R&B. The album received positive critical reception, particularly for its romantic themes and soulful production, which resonated well with fans and helped maintain his relevance in the genre.
Essential tracks
- "More Than Words" — This title track beautifully encapsulates the album's themes of love and communication, featuring McKnight's signature vocal style that balances tenderness with power.
- "Sweeter" — With its uplifting lyrics and melodic hooks, 'Sweeter' showcases McKnight's ability to convey joy through song, standing out as a fan favorite.
- "Livewithoutyou" — 'Livewithoutyou' highlights McKnight's emotional depth and vocal prowess, making it a poignant exploration of dependence and vulnerability in relationships.
Release Date
March 19, 2013
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Don't Stop 3:52
- 2 Letsomebodyluvu 3:58
- 3 4th of July 4:07
- 4 Sweeter 3:48
- 5 She Doesn't Know 3:53
- 6 More Than Words 4:37
- 7 Nothing but a Thang 3:21
- 8 Livewithoutyou 3:23
- 9 Made for Love 3:31
- 10 Get U 2 Stay 4:37
- 11 Slow 4:02
- 12 Another 3:02
- 13 Trying Not to Fall Asleep 4:16
- 14 Ididntreallymeantoturnuout 3:09
- 15 The Front the Back the Side 4:26