The People's Champ (Quinn XCII album)

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The People's Champ
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Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 27, 2023 (2023-01-27)
Genre Pop
Length33:16
Label Republic
Quinn XCII chronology
Change of Scenery II
(2021)
The People's Champ
(2023)
Breakfast
(2024)
Singles from The People's Champ
  1. "Backpack"
    Released: August 5, 2022
  2. "Common"
    Released: September 23, 2022
  3. "Let Me Down"
    Released: December 2, 2022
  4. "The Lows"
    Released: January 13, 2023
  5. "Georgia Peach"
    Released: May 12, 2023

The People's Champ is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter Quinn XCII. It was released through Republic Records on January 27, 2023, featuring guest appearances from Big Sean, Chelsea Cutler, Adrian Cota, and AJR. [1]

Contents

The People's Champ ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Indiana Daily Student (negative) [3]

Track listing

The People's Champ track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Bartender"
2:56
2."Common" (featuring Big Sean)
  • Temrowski
  • David Wilson
  • Jake Torrey
  • Jesse Blum
  • Sean Michael Leonard Anderson
2:39
3."Black Porsche"
  • Temrowski
  • Friedman
  • Zeke Sacaridiz
3:06
4."FOMO (Don't Do Cool Shit)"
  • Temrowski
  • David Barnes
  • Marc Scibilia
2:37
5."Let Me Down" (featuring Chelsea Cutler)
  • Temrowski
  • Cutler
  • Alexander O'Neill
  • Thomas Michel
2:29
6."Good Either Way" (featuring Adrian Cota)
  • Temrowski
  • Cota
  • Friedman
  • Noah Conrad
2:41
7."Too Late" (featuring AJR)
  • Temrowski
  • Jack Met
  • Ryan Met
  • Michel
2:55
8."The Lows"
  • Temrowski
  • Oliver Feighan
  • Phil Cook
2:50
9."Being Me"
  • Temrowski
  • David Hodges
  • Whakaio Taahi
2:14
10."Why Do You Talk To Me?"
  • Temrowski
  • Michel
  • Jesse Fink
  • Michael McCall
  • Pat McManus
2:53
11."Backpack"
  • Temrowski
  • Fink
  • Brandon Shoop
  • Remy Gautreau
2:57
12."All That You Need"
  • Temrowski
  • O'Neill
  • Michel
2:54
Total length:33:16
Extended version deluxe track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Georgia Peach"
  • Temrowski
  • Friedman
2:21
Total length:35:38

Charts

Weekly chart performance for The People's Champ
Chart (2023)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [4] 180
US Top Current Album Sales (Billboard) [5] 72

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References

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  3. Wheeler, Grant (February 2, 2023). "COLUMN: Quinn XCII is consistently unremarkable on 'The People's Champ'". Indiana Daily Student . Retrieved April 27, 2024.
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