R2K

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R2K
Studio album by
Regine Velasquez
ReleasedNovember 24, 1999
RecordedMarch – November 1999
Bravo Recording Studios (Quezon City, Philippines)
Jam Creations (Pasay, Philippines)
GenrePop
Length67:09
LanguageEnglish
LabelViva Records
ProducerVic Del Rosario Jr. (executive)
Regine Velasquez (executive)
Rene Salta (supervising)
Patty Mayoralgo (associate)
Regine Velasquez chronology
Drawn
(1998) 		R2K
(1999) 		Unsolo
(2000)
Singles from R2K
  1. "On The Wings Of Love"
    Released: September 1999
  2. "Fallin'"
    Released: October 1999
  3. "Lost Without Your Love"
    Released: November 18, 1999
  4. "For The Love Of You"
    Released: November 26, 1999
  5. "In Your Eyes"
    Released: December 13, 1999
  6. "One Love"
    Released: December 26, 1999
  7. "I Don’t Wanna Miss A Thing"
    Released: January 5, 2000
  8. "I'll Never Love This Way Again"
    Released: February 3, 2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Artist Direct[2]

R2K is the tenth studio album by Filipino singer-actress Regine Velasquez, released on November 24, 1999, by Viva Records in the Philippines in CD and cassette format[3] and later as a digital download.[4] The album is Velasquez's second from Viva Records Corporation after Drawn. It consists of various covers of hits from the 1980s such as Jeffrey Osborne's "On the Wings of Love" to the 1990s such as Aerosmith's "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing". The album was produced by Velasquez and sold more than 40,000 copies in its second week of release, earning a platinum certification,[5] and was certified four times platinum a year later.[6] R2K has since been certified twelve times platinum,[7] becoming the highest-selling album by a female artist in the Philippines.[8][9]

  1. ^ Gonzales, David. "R2K > Review". AllMusic. Archived from the original on November 10, 2017. Retrieved November 10, 2017.
  2. ^ "R2K album rating". ArtistDirect.com. November 24, 1999. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
  3. ^ Gonzales, David. "Regine Velasquez – R2K: Overview". AllMusic. Archived from the original on November 10, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  4. ^ "Regine Velasquez – R2K". Apple Music. Archived from the original on November 1, 2020. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
  5. ^ Williamson, Nigel (January 22, 2000). "Global Music Impulse". Billboard. Vol. 112, no. 4. p. 69. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original on July 24, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
  6. ^ Lo, Ricky (December 24, 2000). "The girl with the 'platinum' touch". The Philippine Star (in Tagalog). Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
  7. ^ Luciano Elvin and Lapuz R. Sedricke (October 20, 2017). "30 moments that defined Regine Velasquez's career". CNN Philippines. Archived from the original on October 22, 2017. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
  8. ^ Gabinete, Jojo (June 28, 2017). "Regine: pang 'One-Night' na lang" [Regine opts for one-night shows]. Abante (in Tagalog). Archived from the original on November 22, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
  9. ^ Baldono, Krista (April 16, 2019). "Regine Velasquez-Alcasid's magnificent career milestones as Asia's Songbird". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on April 10, 2021. Retrieved July 4, 2021.