Fortune (album)

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Fortune
Studio album by Chris Brown

Publication
(s)

June 29, 2012

admission

2011

Label (s) RCA

Format (s)

CD, digital

Genre (s)

R&B , pop , hip-hop

Title (number)

14
19 (Deluxe Edition)

running time

54:53 min.
73:45 min. (Deluxe Edition)

production

Adonis, Alle Benassi, Benny Benassi , Boi-1da, Catalyst, Chris Brown (exec.), Dallas Austin , Danja , Dante Jones, Dayvi Jae, Free School, Fuego , H Money, Jerome "J Roc" Harmon, Tommy Hittz, Jonas Jeberg, Dante Jones, Brian "BK" Kennedy, Kevin McCall, Jason "JP" Perry, Mark Pitts (exec.), Polow da Don , Pop Wansel, RAP 1220, Team Breezy (exec.), Tha Bizness, The Messengers , The Monarch, The Runners, The Underdogs, Tina Davis (exec.), William Orbit

chronology
FAME
(2011)
Fortune X
(2014)
Single releases
February 7, 2012 Turn up the music
April 10, 2012 Sweet love
April 13, 2012 Till I Die
May 18, 2012 Don't wake me up
August 15, 2012 Don't judge me

Fortune (dt. Assets ) is the fifth studio album of the US musician Chris Brown .

Album cover

On the album cover, Chris Brown can be seen in blue clothes in front of a blue wall. Various signs can be seen on the wall. Even the album title Fortune is depicted in a string: String fortune. He calls this sequence of characters “his language.” Each letter is encoded here in the form of a character.

publication

Fortune was released on June 29, 2012 shortly after the release of the single Don't Wake Me Up in May 2012. It was released by the record label RCA Records . The album was released in a normal and a deluxe edition on CD and as a download . The Deluxe Edition was released on July 2, 2012.

Contributors

The songs come from different songwriters and producers . One of the main producers was the Italian DJ and producer Benny Benassi . Chris Brown himself worked as a composer on every song. In addition to several guest musicians such as Kevin McCall and Big Sean, he is the singer of the songs. The instruments were played by Greg Curtis (keyboard) and Alex Delicata (electric guitar). Dewaine Whitmore, Jr., Amber Streeter, Adonis Shropshire, and Georgia Reign were all backing vocalists.

reception

There were both positive and negative reviews. Hermione Hoby listened to the album for the British Observer , awarded and judged:

“Even an exceptionally great album couldn't fade Brown's past. And that's not a great album. "

Track list

# title
1. Turn up the music
2. Bassline
3. Till I Die (featuring Big Sean & Wiz Khalifa )
4th Mirage (featuring Nas )
5. Don't judge me
6th 2012
7th Biggest fan
8th. Sweet love
9. Strip (featuring Kevin McCall )
10. Stuck on stupid
11. 4 years old
12. Party Hard / Cadillac ([Interlude] featuring Sevyn )
13. Don't wake me up
14th Trumpet Lights (feat. Sabrina Antoinette )
# Deluxe Edition
15th Tell somebody
16. Free run
17th Remember my name
18th Wait for you
19th Touch Me (featuring Sevyn)

Individual evidence

  1. Chris Brown's Alphabet ( July 5, 2012 memento in the Internet Archive )
  2. Publication of the normal version on iTunes
  3. Release of the Deluxe Edition
  4. Contributors
  5. Hermione Hoby: Chris Brown: Fortune - Review , article on guardian.co.uk July 1, 2012, accessed July 2, 2012.
  6. "Fortune" title list. July 1, 2012, accessed July 1, 2012 .