About this album

Sound: "A soulful blend of contemporary R&B and personal storytelling wrapped in lush production."

Where they were

Released on July 31, 2020, 'B7' is Brandy's first studio album in over eight years, following her 2012 project 'Two Eleven'. This album marks a significant return to music for Brandy, showcasing her growth as an artist and personal evolution during a challenging period in her life.

Why it matters

'B7' debuted at number 12 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking Brandy's highest position since 2004. The album received critical acclaim for its introspective lyrics and mature sound, illustrating Brandy's influence on contemporary R&B and empowering discussions around mental health.

Essential tracks

  • "Baby Mama" — Featuring Chance the Rapper, this track celebrates motherhood and empowerment, encapsulating the album's themes of resilience and love.
  • "Borderline" — This song tackles the complexities of mental health with poignant lyrics and stirring melodies, making it a standout emotional moment on the album.
  • "I Am More" — 'I Am More' serves as a powerful anthem of self-acceptance and personal growth, resonating deeply with listeners navigating their own struggles.

Release Date

July 31, 2020

Artist Origin

United States

Tracklist

  1. 1 Saving All My Love 4:42
  2. 2 Unconditional Oceans 3:52
  3. 3 Rather Be 2:50
  4. 4 All My Life, Pt. 1 0:40
  5. 5 Lucid Dreams 3:41
  6. 6 Borderline 5:12
  7. 7 No Tomorrow 3:01
  8. 8 Say Something 3:04
  9. 9 All My Life, Pt. 2 0:40
  10. 10 I Am More 3:15
  11. 11 High Heels 2:38
  12. 12 Baby Mama 3:14
  13. 13 All My Life, Pt. 3 0:39
  14. 14 Love Again 3:34
  15. 15 Bye Bipolar 4:46