Unappreciated

This article is about the Cherish album. For the Cherish song of the same name, see Unappreciated (song).
Unappreciated
Studio album by
Cherish
ReleasedAugust 15, 2006 (2006-08-15)
Recorded2005–2006
Genre
Length46:29
Label
Producer
Cherish chronology
Unappreciated
(2006) 		The Truth
(2008)
Singles from Unappreciated
  1. "Do It to It"
    Released: March 21, 2006
  2. "Unappreciated"
    Released: October 3, 2006

Unappreciated is the debut studio album by the American girl group Cherish. It was released on August 15, 2006, by Sho'nuff and Capitol Records. The album was co-produced by Jermaine Dupri, along with the group. The sisters co-wrote every song on the album, along with Dupri. In the United States, the album debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200, selling an estimated 91,000 copies in its first week of release. On September 21 that year, the album was certified Gold by the RIAA, for shipments of 500,000 copies.[2] In Japan, the album debuted and peaked at number 20 on the albums chart. In the United Kingdom, the album debuted at number 80 and sold 30,000 copies.[citation needed]

Two singles were released from the album. The first, "Do It to It", featured the rapper Sean P on guest vocals. The single became the group's first entry on the Billboard Hot 100, where it peaked at number 12. The single also peaked at 9 and 10 on the Pop 100 and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts, respectively. In New Zealand, the single peaked at number 3. It also peaked at number 10 in Japan, their first top 10 single there. In Ireland and the United Kingdom the song peaked inside the top 40.[citation needed]

The second single was "Unappreciated", the album's title track. The ballad reached the top 40 in Japan. In the US, the song peaked at number 41 on the Billboard Hot 100. It peaked at number 14 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.[citation needed]

The album was promoted mainly through interviews and live performances. The song "Do It to It" was performed twice at televised events. The group also did extensive touring to promote the album. A mini-tour visiting various amusement parks and clubs took place. Later in 2007, the group was the opening act for Ne-Yo, Lil Wayne, Julez Santana and Dem Franchize Boyz, which ran from August to October.

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  2. ^ "Recording Industry Association of America". RIAA. Retrieved March 12, 2012.