Aijuswanaseing

Aijuswanaseing
Studio album by Musiq Soulchild
Released November 14, 2000
Recorded 1999-2000
Genre R&B, neo soul
Length 64:50
Label Def Soul
548289
Producer Vidal Davis & Andre Harris, Scratch, Carvin "Ransum" Haggins & Ivan "Orthodox" Barias, Vikter Duplaix, Osunlade, James Poyser
Musiq Soulchild chronology

- Aijuswanaseing
(2000)		 Juslisen
(2002)
Singles from Aijuswanaseing
  1. "Just Friends"
    Released: August 29, 2000
  2. "Love"
    Released: December 25, 2000
  3. "Girl Next Door"
    Released: May 22, 2001
"Love"
A sample of Musiq Soulchild's "Love" from Aijuswanaseing
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Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
BBC Music favorable [2]
NME (8/10) (Odell) [3]
(5/10) (Ward)[4]
PopMatters favorable [5]
Q [6]
Rhapsody favorable [7]
Rolling Stone [8]
Yahoo! Music favorable [9]

Aijuswanaseing (pronounced as "I Just Wanna Sing") is Musiq Soulchild's first album, released in 2000. In debuted on the Billboard charts on December 2, 2000. On the Billboard 200, it peaked at #24, spending 41 weeks on the chart and exiting on September 8, 2001; on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop albums chart, it spent 67 weeks, falling off on June 1, 2002.

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Scratch Introlude"  Kyle JonesScratch 0:46
2. "Girl Next Door" (featuring Ayana)Taalib Johnson, Andre Harris, Carvin Haggins, Jill Scott, Ed GreenAndre Harris, Carvin Haggins 4:46
3. "You And Me"  Taalib Johnson, Andre Harris, Carvin Haggins, Pat MethenyCarvin Haggins, Andre Harris 4:20
4. "Just Friends (Sunny)"  Taalib Johnson, Carvin Haggins, Ivan Barias, Vidal Davis, B. HebbIvan Barias, Carvin Haggins 4:11
5. "Mary Go Round"  Taalib Johnson, Eric Roberson, OsunladeOsunlade 3:41
6. "143"  Taalib Johnson, Carvin Haggins, Keith PelzerKeith Pelzer, Carvin Haggins 4:58
7. "Love"  Taalib Johnson, Andre Harris, Carvin HagginsAndre Harris, Carvin Haggins 5:05
8. "My Girl"  Taalib Johnson, Junius Bervine, Ed King, James Poyser, Carvin HagginsJames Poyser, Vikter Duplaix 3:20
9. "Musiq Soulchild (Intermission)"  Taalib Johnson, M. BrandSelf 1:25
10. "Seventeen"  Taalib Johnson, Carvin Haggins, Andre Harris, George WinstonCarvin Haggins, Andre Harris 3:23
11. "L' Is Gone" (featuring Ayana)Taalib Johnson, Carvin Haggins, Tariq Trotter, Kamal Gray, Leonard Hubbard, Mercedes Martinez, Tracey Moore, Ahmir ThompsonMusiq Soulchild 3:20
12. "Speechless"  Taalib Johnson, Kyle JonesScratch 3:24
13. "Poparatzi"  Taalib Johnson, Carvin Haggins, Ivan Barias, C. Wright, Y. RahmanIvan Barias, Carvin Haggins 3:58
14. "Settle For My Love" (featuring AAries)Sheree Brown, Patrice Rushen, Freddie WashingtonOsunlade 5:40
15. "You Be Alright"  Taalib Johnson, A. Livingston, C. RobeteouJames Poyser, Vikter Duplaix, Musiq Soulchild 7:00
Special edition bonus tracks
No. TitleProducer(s) Length
16. "Aimewitue"     
17. "Ingredients Of Love" (featuring Angie Stone)   

• other versions replace the track Ingredients Of Love featuring Angie Stone with North Star.

References

  1. ↑ Aijuswanaseing at AllMusic
  2. ↑ BBC Music review
  3. ↑ NME review 1
  4. ↑ NME review 2
  5. ↑ PopMatters review
  6. ↑ Album Reviews at CD Universe
  7. ↑ Rhapsody review
  8. ↑ Rolling Stone review
  9. ↑ Yahoo! Music review