Juslisen | ||||
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Released | May 7, 2002 | |||
Recorded | 2001–2002 | |||
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Length | 76:21 | |||
Label | Def Soul | |||
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Musiq chronology | ||||
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Singles from Juslisen | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Entertainment Weekly | B+ [4] |
Los Angeles Times | [5] |
NME | 6/10 [6] [7] |
People | (favorable) [8] [9] |
The Press | [10] |
Rolling Stone | [11] |
Yahoo! Music | (favorable) [12] |
Juslisen (pronounced Just Listen) is the second studio album by American singer Musiq Soulchild, simply known at the time as Musiq. It was released on May 7, 2002 under the Def Soul subsidiary of Def Jam Recordings. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, where it spent 35 weeks before falling off on February 22, 2003. [13] It was nominated for Best R&B Album at the 2003 Grammy Awards. [14]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Scratch Introlude" | Kyle Jones | Scratch | 0:31 |
2. | "Newness" |
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| 3:47 |
3. | "Caughtup" (featuring AAries) |
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| 3:27 |
4. | "Stoplayin'" |
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| 4:03 |
5. | "Religious" |
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| 4:18 |
6. | "Babygirl" |
| 88-Keys | 3:34 |
7. | "Halfcrazy" |
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| 4:14 |
8. | "Time" |
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| 5:16 |
9. | "Future" |
| Junius Bervine | 4:00 |
10. | "Intermission: Juslisen" |
| 88-Keys | 2:07 |
11. | "Realove" |
| James Poyser | 4:27 |
12. | "Onenight" |
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| 4:41 |
13. | "Previouscats" |
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| 4:00 |
14. | "Solong" |
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| 4:14 |
15. | "Bestfriend" (featuring Carol Riddick) |
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| 4:23 |
16. | "Dontchange" |
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| 5:08 |
17. | "Motherfather" |
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| 4:31 |
18. | "Something" | George Harrison |
| 5:08 |
19. | "Ifiwouldaknew" (Girlnextdoor remix) |
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| 4:32 |
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Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [25] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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