About this album
Where they were
Released on January 1, 2002, 'Full Moon' was Brandy Norwood's third studio album, following her successful self-titled debut and the critically acclaimed 'Never Say Never'. At this point in her career, Brandy was establishing herself as a prominent figure in R&B, navigating between personal and professional growth while experimenting with more mature themes in her music.
Why it matters
'Full Moon' debuted at number 15 on the Billboard 200 and marked a significant moment for Brandy, as it showcased her evolution as an artist. The album featured hit singles like 'What About Us?' which received considerable radio play and solidified her place in the early 2000s R&B scene, influencing subsequent artists with its slick production and heartfelt lyrics.
Essential tracks
- "Full Moon" — The title track encapsulates the album's theme of longing and romance, showcasing Brandy's vocal range and emotive delivery.
- "What About Us?" — This single delivers a poignant message about relationship struggles while featuring an infectious melody that resonated with fans.
- "I Thought" — With its reflective lyrics and smooth production, this track highlights Brandy's ability to convey vulnerability in her songwriting.
Release Date
January 1, 2002
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 B Rocka Intro 1:19
- 2 Full Moon 4:08
- 3 I Thought 4:29
- 4 When You Touch Me 5:42
- 5 Like This 4:32
- 6 All in Me 4:00
- 7 Apart 4:27
- 8 Can We 4:43
- 9 What About Us? 4:10
- 10 Anybody 4:55
- 11 Nothing 4:48
- 12 It’s Not Worth It 4:23
- 13 He Is 4:21
- 14 Come a Little Closer 4:32
- 15 Love Wouldn’t Count Me Out 4:19
- 16 WOW 4:12
- 17 Another Day in Paradise 4:33
- 18 I Wanna Fall in Love 3:49