Stronger with Each Tear
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| Studio album by Mary J. Blige | ||||
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Publication |
December 18, 2009 (Germany) |
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2008-2009 |
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| Label (s) | Geffen Records | |||
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Title (number) |
12 |
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running time |
approx. 48 minutes |
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| occupation | Singing : Mary J. Blige | |||
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Stronger with Each Tear (own spelling Stronger withEach Tear ) is the ninth studio album by American singer Mary J. Blige , released in 2009 . As singles were The One , I Am and Each Tear decoupled.
Track list
- Tonight - 4:01
- The The One ( feat.Drake ) - 3:14
- Said and Done - 3:23
- Good Love ( feat.TI ) - 4:01
- I Feel Good - 3:47
- I am - 3:24
- Each Tear - 4:15
- I Love U (Yes I Du) - 3:23
- We Got Hood Love ( feat.Trey Songz ) - 4:15
- Kitchen - 4:31
- In the Morning - 4:36
- Color - From the Motion Picture Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire - 5:33
background
Stronger with Each Tear followed in December 2009 on the 2007 released eighth studio album Mary J. Bliges, which was entitled Growing Pains . She started working back in 2009. At first she planned to name her album Stronger, as was the name of a song she recorded for the documentary More Than a Game . Ultimately, she changed the title to Stronger with Each Tear , so that her two songs Stronger and Each Tear (which is included on the album) are included in the album title. For the album, Blige recorded several duets with renowned rappers , including Drake and TI. She recorded the song Each Tear in different versions, in Germany Reamonn- Frontmann Rea Garvey could be heard as a background singer.
reception
| source | rating |
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| Allmusic |
  
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| Chicago Tribune |
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| Entertainment Weekly | B. |
| Los Angeles Times |
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| Rolling Stone |
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| Slant Magazine |
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| Spin |
 
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| USA Today |
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The album was received positively by the majority of English-speaking music critics. According to Metacritic, the average rating was 75 out of 100 points.
Chart placements
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 Switzerland (IFPI)
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66 (6 weeks) | 6th |
 United Kingdom (OCC)
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33 (2 weeks) | 2 |
 United States (Billboard)
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2 (37 weeks) | 37 |
Awards
NAACP Image Award 2010: honored as best album
Web links
- Stronger with each tear at Allmusic (English)
- Stronger withEach Tear on Mary J. Blige's website ( Memento from May 15, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- Chart positions: DE , AT , CH , UK , US
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mary J. Blige Renames New Album , Rap-Up.com
- ↑ Mary J. Blige feat. Rea Gavey - music video
- ^ Greg Kot: Album review: Mary J. Blige, 'Stronger With Each Tear , Chicago Tribune
- ↑ Review by Entertainment Weekly
- ↑ Review of the Los Angeles Times
- ↑ Review of Rolling Stone ( Memento from January 8, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Review of Slant Magazine
- ^ Review of the journal Spin
- ↑ Review by USA Today
- ^ Metacritic
- ↑ a b c Chart sources: CH UK US
- ↑ Mary J. Blige and Black Eyed Peas Win 2010 NAACP Image Awards ( Memento of the original from April 6, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Celebrity-mania.com (English)
