The Writing's on the Wall

The Writing's on the Wall
Destiny's Child studio album
Publication (s)	July 27, 1999
admission	October 1998-April 1999
Label (s)	Columbia
Format (s)	CD
Genre (s)	R&B
Title (number)	16
running time	64:52 min
occupation	div
production	Jovonn Alexander, Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs, D-Major, Chad "Dr. Cuess" Elliot, Missy Elliott, Donald Holmes, Anthony Hardy, Oshea Hunter, Rodney Jerkins, K-Fam, Beyoncé Knowles, Daryl Simmons, Platinum Status , Chris Stokes, Gerard Thomas, D'wayne Wiggins, Kandi Burruss
chronology Destiny's Child 1998 The Writing's on the Wall Survivor (2001)
Single releases February 23, 1999 Get on the bus June 15, 1999 Bills, bills, bills September 25, 1999 Bug a boo January 14, 2000 Say my name July 18, 2000 Jumpin, jumpin

The Writing's on the Wall is the second studio album of American R & B - girl group Destiny's Child . It was released in July 1999 on their record label Columbia Records .

history

The album, the last in the original line-up, was released. a. Produced by Missy Elliott , Kevin Briggs , Rodney Jerkins and Beyoncé . Missy Elliott also had a guest appearance as did the R&B trio Next . For the first time, the group took on a bit of creative involvement, working closely with the producers. Bills, Bills, Bills and Bug a Boo were among the pieces the group wrote and produced.

Five singles were released from The Writing's on The Wall , of which Bills, Bills, Bills , Say My Name , Jumpin ', Jumpin' and Bug a Boo became number one hits.

Success and Awards

The album debuted at number six on the Billboard 200 album chart. For The Writing's on The Wall , Destiny's Child was nominated for six Grammys , including the categories " Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals " (twice), " Best R&B Song " (twice) and " Record of the Year " as well as " Song of the Year ". The album went eight-way platinum through the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on November 6, 2001 . It has been sold over twelve million times.

Track list

1. "Intro (The Writing's on the Wall)" ( Beyoncé Knowles , LaTavia Roberson , Kelly Rowland , LeToya Luckett ) - 2:05
2. "So Good" ( Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs , Kandi Burruss , B. Knowles, L. Luckett, L. Roberson, K. Rowland) - 3:13
3. "Bills, Bills, Bills" (E. Phillips, Kandi, B. Knowles, L. Luckett, K. Rowland, L.Roberson) - 4:16
4. "Confessions" (featuring Missy Elliott ) (M. Elliott, D. Holmes, G. Thomas) - 4:57
5. "Bug a Boo" (K. Briggs, Kandi, B. Knowles, L. Luckett, L. Roberson, K. Rowland) - 3:32
6. "Temptation" (Dwayne Wiggins, C. Wheeler, A. Ray, B. Knowles, K. Rowland, L. Luckett, L. Roberson) - 4:05
7. "Now That She's Gone" (Chris Valentine, K. Fambro, D. Boynton, T. Geter, L. Simmons, A. Simmons) - 5:35
8. "Where'd You Go" (P. Status, C. Stokes, L. Roberson, L. Luckett, K. Rowland, B. Knowles) - 4:15
9. "Hey Ladies" (K. Briggs, Kandi, B. Knowles, L. Luckett, L. Roberson, K. Rowland) - 4:16
10. "If You Leave" (featuring Next ) (T. Turman, RL Hugger, C. Elliot, O. Hunter) - 4:35
11. "Jumpin ', Jumpin'" (R. Moore, Chad Elliot, B. Knowles) - 3:50
12. "Say My Name" ( Rodney Jerkins , Fred Jerkins III , LaShawn Daniels , B. Knowles, L. Luckett, K. Rowland, L. Roberson) - 4:31
13. "She Can't Love You" (K. Briggs, Kandi, B. Knowles, L. Luckett, K. Rowland, L. Roberson) - 4:04
14. "Stay" (Darryl Simmons) - 4:51
15. "Sweet Sixteen" (D. Wiggins, J. Watley, B. Knowles, K. Rowland) - 4:12
16. "Outro" ( Amazing Grace ... Dedicated to Andretta Tillman) - 2:38

Individual evidence

1. ^ Disco a Disco - Beyoncé / Destiny's Child . Vagalume.com.br. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved February 20, 2011. 
2. ^ Destiny's Child Biography and Sales . Retrieved December 28, 2011.