''OnMyRadio'' is
R&B singer-songwriter
Musiq Soulchild
Taalib Hassan Johnson (born September 16, 1977), better known by the stage name Musiq Soulchild or simply Musiq (pronounced "music") is an American singer and songwriter whose style blends R&B, funk, blues, jazz, and Gospel music, gospel influ ...
's fifth studio album. It was released on December 9, 2008.
The album entered the
''Billboard'' 200 chart at number 11, selling 91,498 copies its first week. It entered the ''Billboard''
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The chart debuted as Hot R&B LPs in the issue dated J ...
chart at number 82 through street sales and, in its second week, jumped to number 1. The song samples Soulchild's previous hit
Teachme
"Teachme" is the second single from Musiq Soulchild's fourth album ''Luvanmusiq''.
It debuted on the ''Billboard'' Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart on March 31, 2007 at #54, the same week his album, ''Luvanmusiq'', entered the ''Billboard'' 200 and t ...
.
Singles
The first single to be taken from the album was "
Radio
Radio is the technology of signaling and communicating using radio waves. Radio waves are electromagnetic waves of frequency between 30 hertz (Hz) and 300 gigahertz (GHz). They are generated by an electronic device called a transmit ...
". It was sent to US
radio
Radio is the technology of signaling and communicating using radio waves. Radio waves are electromagnetic waves of frequency between 30 hertz (Hz) and 300 gigahertz (GHz). They are generated by an electronic device called a transmit ...
stations in August 2008, and charted on ''
Billboard
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s
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop songs
The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by '' Billboard''. Rankings are based on a measure of radio airplay, sales data, and streaming activity. The chart had 100 ...
chart.
The album's second single, "
IfULeave
"Ifuleave" is the second single from Musiq Soulchild's fifth studio album, ''OnMyRadio'', his second full-length release on Atlantic Records. The song features R&B singer Mary J. Blige
Mary Jane Blige ( ; born January 11, 1971) is an American ...
", was released to radio in October 2008.
The third single was "
SoBeautiful
"SoBeautiful" is the third single from Musiq Soulchild's fifth studio album, ''OnMyRadio''. It was sent to US radio stations for airplay consideration in January 2009. It was nominated for a Grammy Award
The Grammy Awards (stylized as GRAMMY) ...
".
Track listing
Personnel
*Nick Banns – Assistant Engineer
*Ivan "Orthodox" Barias – Audio Production, composer, Drum Programming, engineer, Instrumentation, Keyboards, producer, Programmer, Programming, Various Instruments
*Adam Blackstone – Guitar (Bass)
*
Mary J. Blige
Mary Jane Blige ( ; born January 11, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Often referred to as the " Queen of Hip-Hop Soul" and " Queen of R&B", Blige has won nine Grammy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, four American Music Award ...
– Featured Artist, Primary Artist, Vocals
*Bruce Buechner – Engineer, Mixing
*Joi Campbell – Arranger, composer, Vocal Arrangement
*Sandra Campbell – Project Coordinator
*
Warryn Campbell
Warryn Stafford Campbell, Jr. (born August 21, 1975) is an American record producer. He has worked with a number of gospel, hip hop and R&B artists. Campbell originally got his start as a session musician and producer under the tutelage of DJ Q ...
– Arranger, Audio Production, composer, Instrumentation, producer, Programming, Various Instruments, Vocal Arrangement, Vocals (Background)
*Terrence Cash – Engineer
*Dru Castro – Audio Production, composer, engineer, producer
*Curt Chambers – Guitar
*Corey Church – Composer
*Sean Cooper – Sound Design
*Eric Dawkins – Arranger, composer, Vocal Arrangement
*Antonio Dixon – Composer
*Bojan Dugich – Vocal Recording
*Euforo Ebong – Audio Production, composer, producer
*Allen L. Irvin III -Vocals
*James Fauntleroy – Arranger, composer, Vocal Arrangement
*Rick Friedrich – Audio Engineer
*Lanre Gaba – A&R
*
Marvin Gaye
Marvin Pentz Gay Jr., who also spelled his surname as Gaye (April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984), was an American singer and songwriter. He helped to shape the sound of Motown in the 1960s, first as an in-house session player and later as a solo ar ...
– Composer
*Chris Gehringer – Mastering
*Larry Gold – Strings
*Victor Jason Greig – Executive Producer
*Kairi Guinn – Composer
*Carvin "Ransum" Haggins – Arranger, Audio Production, composer, engineer, producer, Vocal Arrangement
*Home Cookin' – Audio Production
*Adrian Hood – Vocals
*J.R. Hutson – Audio Production, Keyboards, producer, Programming
*Lee Hutson, Jr. – Composer
*Jaycen Joshua – Mixing
*John Lawson – Composer, Drums
*Buddy Jones – Composer
*Anika King – Art Manager
*Jason Kingsland – Assistant Engineer
*Jamie Knight – Vocals
*Labrats – Vocal Arrangement
*The Labratz – Arranger
*John Lawson – Composer, Drums
*Kevin Liles – Executive Producer
*Glen Marchese – Mixing
*
Damian Marley
Damian Robert Nesta "Jr. Gong" Marley (born 21 July 1978) is a Jamaican DJ, singer, lyricist and rapper. He is the recipient of four Grammy Awards.
Early life, education and family
Damian Marley is the youngest son of reggae musician Bob Marle ...
– Composer, Featured Artist, Primary Artist
*Danny Miller – Art Direction, Design
*Wayne Moore – Bass Instrument, Bass
*Mark Morales – Composer
*PJ Morton – Arranger, composer, Vocal Arrangement
*Musiq Soulchild – Arranger, Audio Production, composer, Executive Producer, Mixing, Primary Artist, Vocal Arrangement, Vocals (Background)
*Renaldo Nehemiah – Stylist
*Kristal Oliver – Vocals
*Kristal "Tytewriter" Oliver – Guitar
*Dave Pensado – Mixing
*
Miguel – Arranger, composer, Vocal Arrangement
*James Poyser – Audio Production, composer, Instrumentation, producer, Various Instruments
*Nick Romei – Package Manager
*Eric Rosseau – Engineer
*BJ Sledge – Composer
*John Smith – Guitar
*Johnnie "Smurf" Smith – Composer, Instrumentation, Keyboards
*John Stahl – Assistant Engineer, Audio Engineer, Mixing Assistant
*Michael Stanton – Composer
*Joi Starr – Composer
*Leonard Jr. Stephens – Composer, Guitar, Keyboards, Pedal Steel, Pedal Steel Guitar
*Tyrone Tellington – Composer
*Eric Tribbett – Drums
*Christopher Umana – Audio Production, composer, producer
*Joel Whitley – Guitar
*Corey Williams – Arranger, composer, Vocal Arrangement, Vocals
*Charlie Wilson – Composer
*Damon Wimbley – Composer
*Joy Winans – Spoken Word, Dialogue
*Peter Yang – Photography
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
External links
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Atlantic Records albums
2008 albums
Musiq Soulchild albums