11:11 (Chris Brown album)

11:11
Four figures of Brown forming the number, with two of his heads as the colon
Studio album by
Chris Brown
ReleasedNovember 10, 2023[1]
Genre
Length67:53
Label
Producer
  • DSTRK
  • Gabriel Roland
  • Ksj Beats
  • Sean Kingston
  • Leon "Roccstar" Youngblood
  • Hitmaka
  • Troy Taylor
  • Fridayy
  • Phillip "DJ Hardwerk" Constable
  • Toney Martinez
  • Sad Money
  • DJ Fricktion
  • BigRagee
  • Emman
  • Krazytunez
  • XQ
  • Derelle Rideout
  • HAZE
  • Prince Youngblood
  • J. Mixx
  • Ryan Press
  • Bizness Boi
  • Chopstix
  • Fecony
  • Its2Ezzy
  • Murphy Kid
  • Fortune
  • GABE
  • Keith Ingram
  • Leandro "Dro" Hidalgo
  • Teezio
  • Stefano Pigliapoco
  • Akinlolu
  • Chizzy Stephens
  • ThankYouDish
  • DJ Fricktion
  • Diego
  • Ave
  • Pitt Tha Kid
  • The Breed
  • Track King Cole
  • Deshaun L. Cannon
  • SprngBrk
  • Jirou Street
  • Avdeon
  • Cody Tarpley
  • Sterling Gittens Jr.
Chris Brown chronology
Breezy
(2022) 		11:11
(2023)
Deluxe edition cover
11:11 (Deluxe)
Singles from 11:11
  1. "Summer Too Hot"
    Released: June 23, 2023[3]
  2. "Sensational"
    Released: October 20, 2023[4]
  3. "Nightmares"
    Released: November 7, 2023

11:11 is the eleventh studio album by American singer and songwriter Chris Brown.[5] It was released on November 10, 2023.[1][6] The singles "Summer Too Hot", "Sensational" and "Nightmares"[7] were released in the album's promotion.[8] 11:11 features guest appearances from Maeta, Byron Messia, Future, Fridayy, Davido and Lojay, with the deluxe edition having additional features from Lil Wayne, Bryson Tiller, Joyner Lucas, Tee Grizzley and Mario.[9] It serves as the follow-up to his tenth studio album Breezy (2022).

Musically, 11:11 is a double album that mixes R&B, pop, Afrobeats and dancehall.[2] The album received positive reviews from music critics, that praised its sound and Brown's performances.[10] 11:11 had a nomination at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards, with its track "Summer Too Hot" being nominated for Best R&B Performance.[11]

Commercially, 11:11 debuted at number nine on the US Billboard 200, making it his 12th consecutive top-ten album in the country.[12] Despite not being released as a single, the album's opening track "Angel Numbers / Ten Toes" became its most successful song, reaching the top ten in several countries.

  1. ^ a b Spencer, Tallie (November 8, 2023). "Chris Brown Surprises Fans with Early Album Release: 11:11 Coming on 11/10". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
  2. ^ a b Watkis, Donovan (November 12, 2023). "Chris Brown's '11:11′ Album Surges To No. 1 In 40 Countries On Apple Music". World Music Views.
  3. ^ "Chris Brown Releases New Single 'Summer Too Hot': Listen". June 22, 2023.
  4. ^ "Chris Brown Join Forces with Davido for Upcoming Single". October 18, 2023.
  5. ^ "Chris Brown Shares New Album Title And Release Date". www.hotnewhiphop.com. August 16, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  6. ^ Abraham, Mya (August 17, 2023). "Chris Brown Announces New '11:11′ Album". VIBE.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  7. ^ "Chris Brown Gives You "Nightmares" Before 11:11!". Papa Keith. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  8. ^ Kyles, Yohance (August 17, 2023). "Chris Brown Announces 11-Song '11:11' Album". AllHipHop. Archived from the original on August 24, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  9. ^ Alexandria, Lavender (November 6, 2023). "Chris Brown's New Album will be Twice as Long as Originally Promised". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
  10. ^ "Chris Brown Announces the 11:11 Tour". February 13, 2024.
  11. ^ "Grammy Awards 2024: The main nominees". BBC News. November 10, 2023. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  12. ^ Cite error: The named reference BB200 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).