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Released | October 4, 2019 | |||
Recorded | 2018-2019 | |||
Genre | R&B [1] | |||
Length | 42:49 | |||
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Over It is the debut studio album by American singer Summer Walker. It was released on October 4, 2019, by LVRN and Interscope. It spawned the singles "Playing Games", "Stretch You Out" and "Come Thru". It also features the remix of Walker's "Girls Need Love" featuring Drake. [3] It also features collaborations with Bryson Tiller, Usher, 6lack, PartyNextDoor, A Boogie wit da Hoodie and Jhené Aiko. [4] Most of the album was produced by Walker's then-boyfriend, London on da Track. [3] Walker's First and Last Tour supported the album, starting October 25, 2019. [5]
An "old school" commercial was released via Walker's YouTube channel on September 30 to promote the album, which was compared to infomercials for R&B albums from the 1990s. [6] Few days before the actual album release, Walker promoted the album by putting various payphone in various cities painted in the theme of the album. A phone number was to be dialed to listen to the album a few days before release. After the album's release, Walker premiered a special on Beats 1 guest starring Ari Lennox, as part of their R&B Now series. [7]
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 86/100 [8] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [9] |
Clash | 8/10 [10] |
Pitchfork | 7.2/10 [11] |
Over It was met with critical acclaim upon release. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 86, based on 6 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". [12]
The album won best album at the 2020 Soul Train Music Awards and was the most streamed album by a female artist on Apple Music in 2020.
Publication | List | Rank | Ref. |
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Associated Press | AP's Top Albums of 2019 | 2 | |
Billboard | The 50 Best Albums of 2019 | 21 | |
Complex | The Best Albums of 2019 | 43 | |
Rolling Stone | The 50 Best Albums of 2019 | 38 | |
Uproxx | The Best Albums of 2019 | 19 | |
Variety | The Best Albums of 2019 | 8 |
Over It debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 with 134,000 album-equivalent units in its first week. Its debut week marked the largest streaming week for an R&B album by a female artist, in terms of on-demand audio streams. It went on to spend more than 200 weeks on Billboard 200, ranking as the second most successful R&B album of 2020 [19] The album also topped the R&B Albums chart for 14 nonconsecutive weeks and as of July 2020, has yet to chart below number seven. [20] On May 7, 2020, the album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for combined sales and album-equivalent units over 1,000,000 units in the United States. [21] As of November 2021, Over It had earned 2,500,000 equivalent copies in the U.S. [22] On May 16, 2023, every song from the project had been certified Gold or higher. [22]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Over It" |
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| 2:11 |
2. | "Body" |
| 3:13 | |
3. | "Playing Games" (extended version) (with Bryson Tiller) |
| London on da Track | 2:23 |
4. | "Drunk Dialing...LODT" |
| 2:14 | |
5. | "Come Thru" (with Usher) |
| 3:01 | |
6. | "Potential" |
| 2:53 | |
7. | "Fun Girl" | Walker | Walker | 1:49 |
8. | "Tonight" |
| 2:56 | |
9. | "Me" |
| Archer | 2:08 |
10. | "Like It" (with 6lack) |
| 2:51 | |
11. | "Just Might" (with PartyNextDoor) |
| 3:25 | |
12. | "Stretch You Out" (featuring A Boogie wit da Hoodie) |
| 2:23 | |
13. | "Off of You" |
| 2:05 | |
14. | "Anna Mae" |
| 2:17 | |
15. | "I'll Kill You" (featuring Jhené Aiko) |
| 2:59 | |
16. | "Nobody Else" |
| 3:53 | |
Total length: | 42:49 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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17. | "Playing Games" | London on da Track | 2:23 | |
18. | "Girls Need Love" (remix) (with Drake) |
| Archer | 3:42 |
Total length: | 48:54 |
Notes
Credits adapted from Tidal. [23]
Musicians
Technical
Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [45] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
Canada (Music Canada) [46] | Platinum | 80,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI) [47] | Gold | 100,000‡ |
United States (RIAA) [48] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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