American Teen (album)

American Teen
Studio album by Khalid
Released March 3, 2017
Studio
Genre
Length 54:37
Label
Producer
  • Syk Sense (also exec.)
  • Alfredo Gonzalez
  • Bryan Medina
  • Daniel Picciotto
  • Dave Sava6e
  • DJDS
  • Hiko Momoji
  • !llmind
  • Joel Little
  • OZ
  • Scribz
  • Sevn Thomas
  • Skrittzy
  • Smash David
  • Chris McClenney
  • The Arcade
  • Tiggi
  • Tunji Ige
  • UNO Stereo
Singles from American Teen
  1. "Location"
    Released: August 23, 2016
  2. "Let's Go"
    Released: September 12, 2016[1]
  3. "Hopeless"
    Released: October 28, 2016[2]
  4. "Saved"
    Released: January 13, 2017[3]
  5. "Young Dumb & Broke"
    Released: June 13, 2017[4]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]
DJ Booth(positive)[6]
Exclaim![7]
NewsdayB+[8]
Star2[9]
The New York Times(positive)[10]

American Teen is the debut studio album by American singer Khalid.[11] It was released on March 3, 2017, by Right Hand Music Group and RCA Records.[12] The album was supported by the singles "Location", and "Young Dumb & Broke".

Singles

The lead single from the album, called "Location" was released on August 23, 2016.[13] The song peaked at 16 on the Billboard Hot 100.[14] The music video for "Location" was released on September 26, 2016.[15] "Young Dumb & Broke" was sent to rhythmic radio on June 13, 2017 as the second single.[4]

Commercial performance

American Teen debuted at number nine on the Billboard 200 with 37,000 album-equivalent units, of which 12,000 were pure album sales.[16]

Track listing

Credits adapted from liner notes.

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."American Teen"
Hiko Momoji4:10
2."Young Dumb & Broke"
Little3:22
3."Location"
  • Robinson
  • Joshua Scruggs
  • Samuel David Jimenez
  • Christopher McClenney
  • Olatunji Ige
  • Gonzalez
  • Syk Sense
  • Smash David
  • Tunji Ige
  • Gonzalez[a]
3:39
4."Another Sad Love Song"
DJDS4:04
5."Saved"
  • Robinson
  • Scruggs
  • Ozan Yildirim
  • Bryan Medina
  • Cameron Hale
  • Calvin Tarvin
  • Syk Sense
  • OZ
  • Medina
  • Tiggi[a]
3:26
6."Coaster"
  • Robinson
  • Nathaniel Hernandez
Skrittzy3:19
7."8TEEN"
  • Robinson
  • Little
Little3:48
8."Let's Go"
  • Robinson
  • Yildirim
  • Elçi
  • Noah Gale
  • Daniel Picciotto
  • OZ
  • Momoji
  • Picciotto[a]
3:24
9."Hopeless"
  • Robinson
  • Elçi
Momoji2:47
10."Cold Blooded"
  • Robinson
  • Kurtis McKenzie
  • Jon Mills
  • Nick Martin
  • Carl Dimataga
3:27
11."Winter"
  • Robinson
  • Mike "Scribz" Riley
4:01
12."Therapy"
  • Robinson
  • Little
Little4:17
13."Keep Me"
  • Robinson
  • Rupert Thomas, Jr.
  • Scruggs
  • Yildirim
  • Jake Austin
  • Sevn Thomas
  • Syk Sense
  • OZ
  • Dave Sava6e[a]
4:36
14."Shot Down"
3:27
15."Angels"
  • Robinson
  • Gonzalez
  • Scruggs
  • Gonzalez
  • Syk Sense
2:50
Total length:54:37

Notes

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[17] 22
Australian Urban Albums (ARIA)[18] 12
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[19] 145
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[20] 15
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[21] 18
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[22] 69
Irish Albums (IRMA)[23] 95
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[24] 10
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[25] 27
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[26] 41
US Billboard 200[27] 9

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
Canada (Music Canada)[28] Gold 40,000^
United States (RIAA)[29] Gold 500,000double-dagger

^shipments figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ↑ "Let's Go - Single by Khalid". iTunes. September 12, 2016. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Hopeless on SoundCloud (Ocotober 2016)". Soundcloud. Retrieved August 11, 2017. Invalid |dead-url=bot: (help)
  3. ↑ "Saved on SoundCloud (January 2017)". Soundcloud. Retrieved August 11, 2017. Invalid |dead-url=bot: (help)
  4. 1 2 "Top 40 Rhythmic Future Releases". All Access. Archived from the original on June 2, 2017. Retrieved June 2, 2017.
  5. ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/american-teen-mw0003017081
  6. ↑ http://djbooth.net/news/entry/2017-03-03-khalid-american-teen-album-review
  7. ↑ http://exclaim.ca/music/article/khalid-american_teen
  8. ↑ http://www.newsday.com/entertainment/music/american-teen-review-solid-debut-from-khalid-1.13196254
  9. ↑ http://www.star2.com/entertainment/music/music-reviews/2017/04/25/review-american-teen-by-khalid/
  10. ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/01/arts/music/on-khalids-american-teen-songs-of-young-love-and-technology.html
  11. ↑ "Khalid Set To Release Debut Album "American Teen" On March 3rd, 2017; Pre-Order Available Now; New Track “Shot Down” Out Today". RCA. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  12. ↑ "American Teen on Apple Music". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
  13. ↑ "Location - Single By Khalid". iTunes. Retrieved February 28, 2017.
  14. ↑ "Chart History for Khalid (Billboard Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
  15. ↑ "Khalid Finds A Digital Love In "Location" Video - The FADER". The Fader. Retrieved February 28, 2017.
  16. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (March 12, 2017). "Ed Sheeran's 'Divide' Bows at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart With 2017's Biggest Debut". Billboard. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
  17. ↑ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. August 14, 2017. Retrieved August 12, 2017.
  18. ↑ "ARIA Australian Top 40 Urban Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. March 13, 2017. Archived from the original on May 16, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
  19. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Khalid – American Teen" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  20. ↑ "Khalid – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Khalid. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
  21. ↑ "Hitlisten.NU – Album Top-40 Uge 25, 2017". Hitlisten. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
  22. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Khalid – American Teen" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  23. ↑ "Irish Albums Chart: 11 August 2017". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved August 12, 2017.
  24. ↑ "NZ Top 40 Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. August 14, 2017. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
  25. ↑ "VG-lista – Khalid / American Teen". VG-lista. Retrieved August 12, 2017.
  26. ↑ "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved August 11, 2017. Click on "Veckans albumlista".
  27. ↑ "Khalid – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Khalid. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
  28. ↑ "Canadian album certifications – Khalid – American Teen". Music Canada. Retrieved August 10, 2017.
  29. ↑ "American album certifications – Khalid – American Teen". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 5, 2017. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
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