Black and White (Wretch 32 album)

Black and White
Studio album by
Wretch 32
Released21 August 2011 (2011-08-21)
RecordedFebruary 2010 – May 2011
Genre
Length58:24
LabelMinistry of Sound
Producer
Wretch 32 chronology
Wretchrospective
(2008) 		Black and White
(2011) 		Growing Over Life
(2016)
Singles from Black and White
  1. "Traktor"
    Released: 16 January 2011
  2. "Unorthodox"
    Released: 17 April 2011
  3. "Don't Go"
    Released: 14 August 2011
  4. "Forgiveness"
    Released: 11 December 2011
  5. "Hush Little Baby"
    Released: 27 May 2012
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
BBC Music(favourable)[2]
The Guardian[3]
The Independent[4]
NME[5]

Black and White is the second studio album and major label debut by British hip hop recording artist Wretch 32. The album was released in the United Kingdom on 21 August 2011 through Ministry of Sound, debuting at number four on the UK Albums Chart with first week sales of nearly 25,000 copies.[6] The album follows his independent debut album, Wretchrospective, which was released three years earlier, in 2008. The album spawned six singles over the course of eighteen months, all of which peaked inside the UK top 50, including three top five singles, and a number one single, "Don't Go". The album includes collaborations with Ed Sheeran, Daley, Etta Bond and Example.

  1. ^ O'Brien, Jon. Black and White at AllMusic. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
  2. ^ Patterson, Joseph (16 August 2011). "Review: Black and White". Retrieved 10 September 2011.
  3. ^ McPherson, Alex (18 August 2011). "Review: Black and White". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
  4. ^ Gill, Andy (19 August 2011). "Review: Black and White". The Independent. London. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
  5. ^ Cardew, Ben (5 August 2011). "Review: Black and White". NME. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
  6. ^ "Reality stars top UK sales charts | News | Music Week".