Twenty Twenty (Ronan Keating album)

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Twenty Twenty
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Studio album by
Released24 July 2020 (2020-07-24)
Length47:36
Label
Ronan Keating chronology
Time of My Life
(2016)
Twenty Twenty
(2020)
Songs from Home
(2021)
Singles from Twenty Twenty
  1. "One of a Kind"
    Released: 14 February 2020
  2. "Little Thing Called Love"
    Released: 29 April 2020
  3. "Love Will Remain"
    Released: 10 July 2020 [1]
  4. "Forever Ain't Enough"
    Released: October 2020 [2]
  5. "Forever and Ever, Amen"
    Released: 12 February 2021 [3] [4]

Twenty Twenty is the eleventh studio album by Irish singer-songwriter Ronan Keating. It was released on 24 July 2020 through Decca Records, [5] after postponement from its announced release on 1 May. [6]

Contents

Background

On 12 February 2020, Keating announced the release of his eleventh studio album, titled Twenty Twenty, and its accompanying tour on his programme on Magic Radio. On the following day, he also announced the release and the tour on his Twitter. [7] Twenty Twenty is Keating's first album in four years since Time of My Life (2016), and marks twenty years since the beginning of his solo career. The album has sold 30,000 copies in the UK, 10,000 copies in Australia, 5,000 copies in Germany and 5,000 copies in New Zealand.

Singles

On 13 February 2020, the album's lead single "One of a Kind" was released. [6] On 29 April 2020, the second single "Little Thing Called Love" was released. [5] On 10 July 2020, the third single "Love Will Remain" was released. [1] In October 2020 "Forever Ain't Enough" was released as the album's fourth single. On 12 February 2021, a cover of Randy Travis' "Forever and Ever, Amen" was released as the album's fifth single. [3]

Track listing

Twenty Twenty track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Forever Ain't Enough"
  • Fraser Churchill
  • Thomas Mann
  • Benjamin Harrison
  • Hanni Ibrahim
  • Patrick Jordan Patrikios
Red Triangle4:04
2."Little Thing Called Love"
Red Triangle3:09
3."One of a Kind" (with Emeli Sandé)
Red Triangle3:41
4."Only Lovers"
  • Birt
  • Red Triangle
3:37
5."Forever and Ever, Amen" (with Shania Twain) Stephen Lipson 3:20
6."Love Will Remain" (with Clare Bowen)Red Triangle3:09
7."The One" (with Nina Nesbitt) Nina Nesbitt Red Triangle3:26
8."The Big Goodbye" (with Robbie Williams)Lipson4:32
9."Lovin' Each Day" (2020 version)3:29
10."When You Say Nothing at All" (2020 version with Alison Krauss)Lipson4:12
11."Life Is a Rollercoaster" (2020 version)
  • Alexander
  • Nowels
  • Alexander
  • Lewis Thompson
  • Neave Applebaum
  • Lashley
3:24
12."One of a Kind" (orchestral version; with Emeli Sandé)
  • Feehily
  • Filan
  • Drewett
  • Churchill
  • Birt
  • Tizzard
  • Parkhouse
  • Red Triangle
  • Tobie Tripp
3:39
13."Something Wonderful"
Vettese3:54
Total length:47:36

Charts

Chart performance for Twenty Twenty
Chart (2020)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [8] 9
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [9] 47
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [10] 116
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [11] 24
Irish Albums (OCC) [12] 22
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [13] 11
Scottish Albums (OCC) [14] 1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [15] 10
UK Albums (OCC) [16] 2

Release history

Release history for Twenty Twenty
RegionDateFormatLabelCatalogue
Various24 July 2020 Decca 0868493

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