Upwards (album)

Upwards
Studio album by
Ty
Released29 September 2003 (2003-09-29)
GenreHip hop
Length58:16
LabelBig Dada
ProducerTy, Drew Horley
Ty chronology
Awkward
(2001) 		Upwards
(2003) 		Closer
(2006)
Singles from Upwards
  1. "Groovement / Ha Ha"
    Released: 2003
  2. "Wait a Minute"
    Released: 2003
  3. "Look 4 Me"
    Released: 2004
  4. "Oh U Want More?"
    Released: 2004
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
BBCfavorable[2]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[3]
The Guardian[4]
PopMattersunfavorable[5]
Spinfavorable[6]

Upwards is the second studio album by British hip hop musician Ty. It was released on Big Dada in 2003. It peaked at number 35 on the UK Independent Albums Chart.[7] The album was nominated for the 2004 Mercury Prize.[8]

  1. ^ Bush, John. "Upwards - Ty". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
  2. ^ Bakare, Buki (2003). "Ty - Upwards - Review". BBC. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
  3. ^ Endelman, Michael (17 January 2015). "Upwards". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
  4. ^ Lynskey, Dorian (19 September 2003). "Ty, Upwards". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
  5. ^ Sawyer, Terry (17 May 2004). "Ty: Upwards". PopMatters. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
  6. ^ Dolan, Jon (November 2004). "More New Music to Hear Now". Spin: 43.
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference officialcharts was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ Egere-Cooper, Matilda (30 June 2008). "Ty: 'Hip-hop has no culture'". The Independent. Retrieved 21 April 2015.