OnMyRadio

Onmyradio
Studio album by Musiq Soulchild
Released December 9, 2008
Recorded 2007-2008
Genre R&B, neo soul
Length 50:24
Label Atlantic
Producer Christopher Umana, Dru Castro, Uforo Ebong, JR Hutson, Ivan "Orthodox" Barias & Carvin "Ransum" Haggins, Warryn "Baby Dubb" Campbell, Musiq Soulchild
Musiq Soulchild chronology

Luvanmusiq
(2007)		 Onmyradio
(2008)		 MusiqInTheMagiq
(2011)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic (75/100)[1]
Review scores
Source Rating
About.com [2]
Allmusic [3]
The Boston Globe (favorable)[4]
The Dallas Morning News B+[5]
Entertainment Weekly B+[6]
Okayplayer (83/100)[7]
The Phoenix [8]
Toronto Star [9]
USA Today [10]
Vibe [1][11]

Onmyradio is R&B singer-songwriter Musiq Soulchild's fifth studio album. It was released on December 9, 2008.[12]

The album entered the Billboard 200 chart at number 11, selling 91,498 copies its first week.[13] It entered the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart at #82 through street sales and, in its second week, jumped to #1.[14]

Singles

The first single to be taken from the album was "Radio". It was sent to US radio stations in August 2008, and charted on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop songs chart.[15]

The album's second single, "IfULeave", was released to radio in October 2008.

The third single was "SoBeautiful".

Track listing

Track Title Composer(s) Length Featured guest
1 "Backagain" Musiq Soulchild, Campbell, Campbell, Morales, Wimbley 4:06
2 "Until" Soulchild, Campbell, Gaye, Fraustro, Jones, Stanton, Wilson 3:31
3 "IfULeave" Soulchild, Barias, Haggins, Lawson, Miguel Pimentel, Smith 4:12 Mary J. Blige
4 "Deserveumore" Soulchild, Barias, Haggins, Tellington, Williams 3:52
5 "Special" Soulchild, Barias, Haggins, Stephens 3:18
6 "Dearjohn" Soulchild, Campbell, Morton 4:31
7 "Loveofmylife" Soulchild, Campbell, Dawkins, Dixon, Sledge 5:13
8 "Moneyright" Soulchild, Campbell, Fauntleroy, Jones 4:38
9 "Someone" Soulchild, Barias, Church, Guinn, Haggins, Poyser 4:36
10 "Iwannabe" Soulchild, Campbell, Dawkins, Marley, Sledge, Starr 4:21 Damian Marley
11 "SoBeautiful" Soulchild, JR Hutson 4:51
12 "Radio" Soulchild, Castro, Ebong, Umana 3:20

Chart positions

Chart (2008) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 11
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 1

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Critic Reviews for OnMyRadio". Metacritic. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
  2. ↑ Mark Edward Nero. "Musiq Soulchild - 'onmyradio'". About.com. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
  3. ↑ Kellman, Andy (2008-12-09). "OnMyRadio - Musiq (Soulchild)". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
  4. ↑ Ken Capobianco (2009-01-05). "Soulchild doubles the fun with duets". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
  5. ↑ The Dallas Morning News review
  6. ↑ Margeaux Watson (2008-12-05). "OnMyRadio Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
  7. ↑ Jeff Harvey (2009-02-16). "Musiq Soulchild: Onmyradio". Okayplayer. Archived from the original on 2009-02-16. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
  8. ↑ Mikael Wood (2008-12-15). "Review: Musiq Soulchild: Onmyradio - CD Reviews". The Phoenix. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
  9. ↑ Ashante Infantry (2008-12-09). "CD Reviews (Musiq Soulchild: OnMyRadio)". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
  10. ↑
  11. ↑ Jina Huh (2008-12-26). "Musiq Soulchild: Onmyradio". Vibe. Archived from the original on 2008-12-26. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
  12. ↑ "Sneak Peek: Musiq Soulchild f/ Mary J. Blige – ‘IfULeave’". Rap-Up.com. 2008-10-16. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
  13. ↑ Paine, Jake (17 December 2008). "Musiq's "onmyradio" 1st week sales". Hiphopdx.com. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  14. ↑
  15. ↑ "Top Music Charts - Hot 100 - Billboard 200 - Music Genre Sales". Billboard.com. 20 September 2008. Archived from the original on 20 September 2008. Retrieved 15 October 2012.

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