Beautifully Broken (album)

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Beautifully Broken
Jelly Roll - Beautifully Broken.png
Standard edition cover; deluxe edition features a gold background
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 11, 2024 (2024-10-11)
Studio
  • Saxman (Nashville)
  • Little Big (Nashville)
  • Sound of Sterloid (Nashville)
  • Studio Phenix (Nashville)
Genre Country
Length64:35
Label
Producer
Jelly Roll chronology
Whitsitt Chapel
(2023)
Beautifully Broken
(2024)
Singles from Beautifully Broken
  1. "I Am Not Okay"
    Released: June 12, 2024
  2. "Liar"
    Released: August 2, 2024
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork 6.4/10 [1]
Rolling Stone Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [2]

Beautifully Broken is the tenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Jelly Roll, released on October 11, 2024, through Bailee & Buddy, This Is Hit, and Republic Records. It includes collaborations with Ilsey Juber, Wiz Khalifa and Machine Gun Kelly on its standard edition, and additional collaborations with Halsey, Keith Urban, Ernest, Russ and Skylar Grey on its deluxe edition. Beautifully Broken was preceded by the singles "I Am Not Okay" and "Liar", with the song "Get By" also released prior to the album. [3] It became Jelly Roll's first US number-one album.

Contents

Commercial performance

Beautifully Broken debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 with 161,000 album-equivalent units, including 114,000 pure album sales. It is Jelly Roll's first number-one album in the US. [4]

Track listing

Beautifully Broken physical edition track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Winning Streak"
3:14
2."Burning"
Z. Crowell2:51
3."Heart of Stone"
Z. Crowell3:01
4."I Am Not Okay"
Z. Crowell3:18
5."When the Drugs Don't Work" (featuring Ilsey)
Z. Crowell3:23
6."Higher Than Heaven" (featuring Wiz Khalifa)
Z. Crowell2:49
7."Liar"
  • DeFord
  • Ben Johnson
  • Gorley
  • Phillips
Z. Crowell3:24
8."Everyone Bleeds"
2:22
9."Get By"
  • The Monsters & Strangerz
  • Tedder [p]
  • S. Johnson [v]
2:40
10."Unpretty"
  • DeFord
  • Tedder
  • S. Johnson
  • J. Johnson
  • A. Allen
  • The Monsters & Strangerz
  • Tedder [p]
  • S. Johnson [v]
2:44
11."Grace"
  • DeFord
  • Juber
  • Fitchuk
  • B. Johnson
Z. Crowell2:51
12."What It Takes"
Z. Crowell3:13
13."Hey Mama"
  • DeFord
  • Chris LaCorte
  • Jaxson Free
  • Phillips
  • Pendergrass
Z. Crowell2:36
14."Time of Day" (featuring MGK)
  • Z. Crowell
  • MGK
  • BazeXX
  • SlimXX
  • No Love for the Middle Child [a]
3:11
Total length:41:37
Beautifully Broken digital edition additional tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
15."Born Again"
  • Vanderheym
  • Dawson
2:36
16."Guilty"
2:52
17."Little Light"
  • Tejada
  • Ryan
  • The Monsters & Strangerz
  • Kosiak [v]
  • S. Johnson [v]
3:00
18."Hear Me Out"
  • DeFord
  • Dawson
  • Free
  • Jones
  • Vanderheym
  • Vanderheym
  • Dawson
2:37
19."Woman"
  • DeFord
  • Joe Fox
  • Juber
  • Joe Reeves
  • Geoff Warburton
Charlie Handsome3:19
20."Smile So Much"
  • B. Johnson
  • Charlie Handsome
3:14
21."My Cross"
  • DeFord
  • Fox
  • Juber
  • Vojtesak
  • Warburton
  • Charlie Handsome
  • Kosiak [v]
2:12
22."What's Wrong with Me"
  • DeFord
  • Block
  • Byron
  • Pendergrass
  • Vojtesak
Charlie Handsome3:08
Total length:64:35
Beautifully Broken (Pickin' Up the Pieces) deluxe edition additional tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
23."Take a Bow" (with Halsey)
Z. Crowell3:40
24."Don't Want To" (with Keith Urban)
  • DeFord
  • Fox
  • Juber
  • Reeves
  • Warburton
Charlie Handsome3:18
25."Devil Down" (with Ernest)
  • DeFord
  • Berryhill
  • Dillon
  • Hackworth
  • Phillips
  • B. Johnson
  • Berryhill
2:16
26."Really Gone" (with Russ)
  • Charlie Handsome
  • Russ [a]
3:05
27."Past Yesterday" (with Skylar Grey)
  • Nivarel
  • Z. Crowell
3:13
28."Lonely Road" (with MGK)
  • BazeXX
  • Charlie Handsome
  • Barker
  • SlimXX
3:09
Total length:83:16

Notes

Personnel

Musicians

Technical

Charts

Chart performance for Beautifully Broken
Chart (2024)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [5] 19
Australian Country Albums (ARIA) [6] 3
Canadian Albums (Billboard) [7] 3
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [8] 22
Scottish Albums (OCC) [9] 18
UK Albums (OCC) [10] 41
UK Country Albums (OCC) [11] 1
US Billboard 200 [4] 1
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [12] 1

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