''All of Us'' is the debut
extended play
An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record. by American girl group
June's Diary
June's Diary is an American girl group formed by singer Kelly Rowland and director/choreographer Frank Gatson Jr. on the American reality television docu-series '' Chasing Destiny'' in 2016. The group consists of members Kristal Lyndriette Smith ...
. It is their first original release after appearing on the
BET
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docs-series
Chasing Destiny. The EP was released on June 30, 2018 through the independent label Music of Sound.
Lyrically, the extended play discusses themes of
female empowerment
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,
heartbreak and
love
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. The EP also features guest appearances from American rapper
Trina
Katrina Laverne Taylor (born December 3, 1978), known professionally as Trina, is an American rapper. She rose to prominence in 1998 with her appearance on the Trick Daddy single "Nann Nigga".
Trina has been described by '' XXL'' as "the most ...
as well as R&B singer
Jussie Smollett
Jussie Smollett (, born June 21, 1982) is an American actor and singer. He began his career as a child actor in 1991 debuting in ''The Mighty Ducks (film), The Mighty Ducks'' (1992). In 2015, Smollett portrayed musician Jamal Lyon in the Fox Bro ...
.
Background
After the completion of
Chasing Destiny, it was announced that the group would be releasing an album through
Epic Records
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.
Commercial performance
''All of Us'' charted at number eighteen on the
Billboard Heatseekers
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, giving the group their first ever chart entry on Billboard.
Track listing
Charts
Release history
References
{{June's Diary
2018 debut EPs
Contemporary R&B EPs
EPs by American artists