Hard II Love

Hard II Love
Hard II Love
Studio album by Usher
Released	September 16, 2016
Recorded	2013–2016
Genre	R&B
Length	57:30
Label	RCA
Producer	B. A. M.; Rock City; Pop & Oak; Raphael Saadiq; Tricky Stewart; The-Dream; Metro Boomin; PartyNextDoor; D'Mile; Frank Dukes; Paul Epworth; R!O; Kamo; f a l l e n; Carlos St John; Fisticuffs; J. Hill; Tane Runo; Geniuz League; K-Major; xSDTRK;
Usher chronology
Singles from Hard II Love
	"No Limit"; Released: June 9, 2016; "Crash"; Released: June 10, 2016; "Missin U"; Released: August 26, 2016; "Rivals"; Released: August 30, 2016;

Hard II Love is the eighth studio album by American singer Usher. It was released on September 16, 2016, by RCA Records. Recording sessions took place from 2013 to 2016, including the executive production from Usher, alongside Mark Pitts, Jaha Johnson, and its co-production by Coup D'état. It features contributions for its album's production by Brandon "B.A.M." Hodge, Rock City, Pop & Oak, PartyNextDoor, D'Mile, Tricky Stewart, The-Dream, Metro Boomin, and Raphael Saadiq, among others. The album was supported by four singles: "No Limit" featuring Young Thug, "Crash", "Missin U" and "Rivals" featuring Future.

The album was available for online streaming on September 13, 2016 exclusively through the streaming service Tidal, which Usher co-owns.^[2] It would later be released for paid purchase on other digital download and online streaming services on September 16, 2016. The album debuted at number five on the US Billboard 200, earning 38,000 album-equivalent units in its first week, while the lead single "No Limit" reached the top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100.^[3]

^ Cite error: The named reference Johnston was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Listen to Usher's New Album Hard II Love | Pitchfork". Pitchfork Media. September 13, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
^ Caulfield, Keith (September 25, 2016). "Drake's 'Views' Returns to No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart for 13th Week". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2016.

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[2] "Listen to Usher's New Album Hard II Love | Pitchfork". Pitchfork Media. September 13, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.

[Billboard_200_debut-3] Caulfield, Keith (September 25, 2016). "Drake's 'Views' Returns to No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart for 13th Week". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2016.

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