Confessions of Fire

Confessions of Fire
An image of Cam'ron wearing overalls but no shirt. He has googles on his head and is wearing heavy worker gloves to hold a sledgehammer. He appears to be in a smeltery or foundry and in the background a vat is pouring molten metal, causing sparks to fly.
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 21, 1998
Recorded1997–1998
GenreHip hop
Length75:03
Label
Producer
Cam'ron chronology
Confessions of Fire
(1998)
S.D.E.
(2000)
Singles from Confessions of Fire
  1. "357"
    Released: June 2, 1998
  2. "Horse & Carriage"
    Released: June 30, 1998
  3. "Feels Good"
    Released: December 8, 1998

Confessions of Fire is the debut studio album by American rapper Cam'ron. It was released through Epic Records on July 21, 1998.[1] Originally titled "Who Is Cam'ron?"[2] The production on the album was mostly handled by Darrell "Digga" Branch, along with Swizz Beatz, Trackmasters, Jermaine Dupri, and among others. The album also features guest appearances by Mase, Usher, Kelly Price, Noreaga, and more.

Confessions of Fire was supported by three singles: "Horse & Carriage," featuring Mase, "357" and "Feels Good" featuring Usher. The album received generally mixed reviews from music critics and received commercial success. The album debuted and peaked at number six on the US Billboard 200, selling over 107,000 copies in its first week of release[3] and was certified gold by the RIAA with over 500,000 copies sold.[4]

  1. ^ "Artist Biography by Andy Kellman". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Cam'ron - Who is Cam'ron?". Discogs.
  3. ^ "Rap Reigns On The Chart". Rolling Stone. 29 July 1998. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
  4. ^ Copeland, Corey (July 21, 2018). "Camron's 'Confessions Of Fire' Turns 20 Years Old Today". The Source. ...the album would sell over 500,000 copies and achieve gold certification.