Double Up (R. Kelly album)

Double Up
Studio album by
R. Kelly
ReleasedMay 29, 2007 (2007-05-29)
Genre
Length76:19
Label
Producer
R. Kelly chronology
TP.3 Reloaded
(2005) 		Double Up
(2007) 		Untitled
(2009)
Singles from Double Up
  1. "I'm a Flirt (Remix)"
    Released: March 2, 2007
  2. "Same Girl"
    Released: May 29, 2007 (US), August 24, 2007 (Germany)
  3. "Rock Star"
    Released: October 2, 2007
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic63/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
Entertainment WeeklyC[4]
Pitchfork Media(6.7/10)[5]
PopMatters(7/10)[6]
Robert Christgau(choice cut)[7]
Rolling Stone[8]
Slant Magazine[9]
Yahoo! Music UK(4/10)[10]

Double Up is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter R. Kelly. It was released by Jive Records on May 29, 2007 in the United States, with distribution handled by Zomba Label Group. The album features the contributions with guest appearances and also the productions, which was handled by R. Kelly, along with Swizz Beatz, The Runners, Snoop Dogg, Khao, Nelly, Chamillionaire and Polow da Don.

Its lead single, his remix to "I'm a Flirt", which features guest vocals from American rapper T.I. and American recording artist T-Pain; attaining the prominence of the success on the Billboard's Top 40 charts, while it peaked at number one on the US Top Hot Rap Tracks chart. Double Up is Kelly's final studio album to top the Billboard 200.

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  3. ^ Hoffman, K. Ross. "R. Kelly: Double Up > Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
  4. ^ Willman, Chris (May 25, 2007). "Double Up". Retrieved October 23, 2022.
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  7. ^ Christgau, Robert. "CG: R. Kelly". RobertChristgau.com. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
  8. ^ Christgau, Robert (May 29, 2007). "R. Kelly: Double Up". Rolling Stone.
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  10. ^ Gennoe, Dan (June 1, 2007). "R. Kelly – Double Up". Yahoo! Music UK. Archived from the original on June 9, 2007.