Contrast (Conor Maynard album)

Contrast
Maynard stands side-on to the camera against a white background. He wears a black leather jacket over a blue hoodie, and is pointing his index finger upwards. Across the centre of screen is the name "Conor Maynard", and the title "Contrast".
Studio album by
Released30 July 2012
Recorded2011–2012
StudioEaling Music Studio[1]
(West London, England)
Genre
Length41:25
LabelParlophone
Producer
Conor Maynard chronology
Contrast
(2012)
Covers
(2016)
Singles from Contrast
  1. "Can't Say No"
    Released: 2 March 2012
  2. "Vegas Girl"
    Released: 22 July 2012
  3. "Turn Around"
    Released: 11 October 2012
  4. "Animal"
    Released: 20 January 2013

Contrast is the debut studio album by British pop singer Conor Maynard. It was released on 30 July 2012 in the United Kingdom through Parlophone and across Europe between August and October. Contrast mainly includes production from The Invisible Men, who produced seven of the fourteen songs available on the album, along with production from Pharrell Williams, Stargate, Benny Blanco, Midi Mafia, Crada, Lucas Secon, Quiz & Larossi, and Eagle Eye, among others, and features guest appearances from American recording artists Ne-Yo and Pharrell Williams, as well as British singer Rita Ora.

Contrast was recorded between 2011 and 2012 and its album's music consists of pop and R&B. The album's lead single "Can't Say No" entered the UK Singles Chart at number 2. The second single "Vegas Girl" was released the same day as Contrast, entering at number 4. Another two singles were released after the album release. The album peaked at number 1 on the UK Albums Chart, and charted in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy and United States.

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