Now That's What I Call Music! 7 (U.S. series)

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Now That's What I Call Music! 7
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Compilation album by various artists
Released July 31, 2001
Length71:21
Label Virgin
Series chronology
Now That's What I Call Music! 6
(2001)		Now That's What I Call Music! 7
(2001)		 Now That's What I Call Christmas!
(2001)
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Now That's What I Call Music! 7 was released on July 31, 2001. The album is the seventh edition of the (U.S.) Now! series. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 albums chart, selling 621,000 copies in its first week, the highest opening week of sales for any U.S. Now! album to date. [2] It is the third number-one album in the series and has been certified 3× Platinum by the RIAA. [3] Now! 7 is the first in the series to also crossover onto the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, peaking at number three.

Now That's What I Call Music! is a series of various artists compilation albums released in the United Kingdom and Ireland by Sony Music and Universal Music which began in 1983. Spinoff series began for other countries the following year, starting with South Africa, and many other countries worldwide soon followed, expanding into Asia in 1995, then the United States in 1998.

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States. It is published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists. Often, a recording act will be remembered by its "number ones", those of their albums that outperformed all others during at least one week. The chart grew from a weekly top 10 list in 1956 to become a top 200 in May 1967, and acquired its present title in March 1992. Its previous names include the Billboard Top LPs (1961–72), Billboard Top LPs & Tape (1972–84), Billboard Top 200 Albums (1984–85) and Billboard Top Pop Albums.

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The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the recording industry in the United States. Its members consist of record labels and distributors, which the RIAA says "create, manufacture and/or distribute approximately 85% of all legally sold recorded music in the United States." The RIAA headquarters is in Washington, D.C.

Contents

The album features one track, "All for You", that reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100.

All for You (Janet Jackson song) song by Janet Jackson

"All for You" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson, released as the lead single from her seventh studio album All for You (2001). Written and produced by Jackson and Jam and Lewis, "All for You" is a dance-pop song about flirting with someone on the dance floor. It received positive reviews from critics and was noted for its transition to a brighter and more optimistic sound from the darker tone of the singer's previous album The Velvet Rope.

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on sales, radio play, and online streaming in the United States.

Track listing

No.TitleArtistLength
1."Survivor" Destiny's Child 4:00
2."All for You" Janet Jackson 4:22
3."Baby, Come Over (This Is Our Night)" Samantha Mumba 3:31
4."In My Pocket" Mandy Moore 3:38
5."Play" Jennifer Lopez 3:30
6."The Call" (Neptunes Remix) Backstreet Boys 3:53
7."Playas Gon' Play" 3LW 3:41
8."Ride wit Me" Nelly featuring City Spud 4:13
9."Danger (Been So Long)" Mystikal featuring Nivea 3:32
10."Fiesta Remix" R. Kelly featuring Jay-Z and Boo & Gotti 4:25
11."Let Me Blow Ya Mind" Eve featuring Gwen Stefani 3:43
12."What Would You Do?" City High 2:50
13."Don't Let Me Be the Last to Know" Britney Spears 3:50
14."This I Promise You" NSYNC 4:43
15."Never Had a Dream Come True" S Club 7 4:00
16."Hanging by a Moment" Lifehouse 3:35
17."Jaded" Aerosmith 3:34
18."From My Head to My Heart" Evan and Jaron 3:10
19."Flavor of the Weak" American Hi-Fi 3:08

Chart performance

Chart (2001)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 2001
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums3

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References

  1. ↑ Kellman, Andy. Now, Vol. 7 - Review. allmusic.com.
  2. ↑ Martens, Todd (2001-08-09). " 'NOW' Holds 'N Sync To 1 Week At No. 1". Billboard.com.
  3. ↑ RIAA Gold and Platinum Search - NOW! Platinum albums
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