Nine Track Mind

Nine Track Mind
An image of Puth sporting a green jacket, posing a front a yellow backdrop, with his name and the title, "Nine Track Mind" appearing in the portrait's center.
Standard edition cover
Studio album by
Charlie Puth
ReleasedJanuary 29, 2016 (2016-01-29)[1]
Recorded2014–2015
Genre
Length41:04
Label
Producer
Charlie Puth chronology
Some Type of Love
(2015) 		Nine Track Mind
(2016) 		Voicenotes
(2018)
Singles from Nine Track Mind
  1. "Marvin Gaye"
    Released: February 10, 2015
  2. "One Call Away"
    Released: August 20, 2015
  3. "We Don't Talk Anymore"
    Released: May 24, 2016
  4. "Dangerously"
    Released: December 2, 2016

Nine Track Mind is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Charlie Puth. It was released on January 29, 2016, by Artist Partner Group and Atlantic Records, after being scheduled to be released on November 6, 2015.[1]

The album's lead single, "Marvin Gaye", which features Meghan Trainor, was originally released as Some Type of Love's only single on February 10, 2015, and peaked at number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100, while topping the charts in various countries including France, Ireland, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. The album's second single, "One Call Away", was released on August 20, 2015, reaching number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100. On May 24, 2016, Puth released the third single "We Don't Talk Anymore", featuring Selena Gomez, with it having peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100. A music video for "Dangerously" was released on November 2, 2016.

Upon release, Nine Track Mind was a commercial success, debuting and peaking at number 6 on the Billboard 200 with 65,000 units.[3] The album received negative reviews from critics, who criticized the simplistic production, overt focus on love ballads, and Puth's vocal performance. Puth himself has confessed that he was disappointed at how the album turned out.[4]

  1. ^ a b "iTunes (US) - Music - Charlie Puth - Nine Track Mind". January 29, 2016. Retrieved January 9, 2016 – via iTunes (US).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Guardian was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Caulfield, Keith (February 7, 2016). "Rihanna's 'Anti' Rules at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
  4. ^ Milzoff, Rebecca (February 1, 2018). "Charlie Puth on 'Attention': 'I Didn't Feel Like an Artist Until It Came Out'". Billboard. Retrieved June 3, 2018.