Kelly (Kelly Price album)
Kelly is the sixth studio album by American R&B singer-songwriter Kelly Price. It was released by My Block Records and Malaco Records on May 3, 2011.[1] The album was preceded by the release of three singles, "Tired", "Not My Daddy" (featuring Stokley Williams) and "Himaholic".
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Promotion[edit]
"Tired" was released to iTunes as the lead single on August 17, 2010.[2][3] On September 4, 2010 "Tired" debuted at number 29 on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart. The following week the song peaked at 26 on September 4, 2010
and spent 3 weeks on the chart.[4] On September 18, 2010 the song debuted at number 87 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The following week the song peaked at number 82 on September 25, 2011 and spent 6 weeks on the chart.[5]
"Not My Daddy" was released to iTunes as the second single on March 8, 2011.[6]
[7] On May 21, 2011 "Not My Daddy" debuted at number 6 on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart and spent 21 weeks on the chart.[4] On May 21, 2011 the song debuted at number 85 on Billboard Radio Songs chart.[8] On June 11, 2011 the song debuted at number 29 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart. The following week the song peaked at number 22 on June 18, 2011 and spent 18 weeks on the chart.[9]
"Himaholic" was released as the album's third and final single in August 2011. On August 20, 2011 the song debuted at number 69 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart.[9] The song debuted at number 91 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The following week the song peaked at number 69 on August 20, 2011 and spent 4 weeks on the chart.[5] The song debuted at number 24 on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart on September 3, 2011. The following week the song peaked at number 21 on September 10, 2011 and spent 9 weeks on the chart.[4]
Accolades[edit]
"Tired" was nominated for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards. "Not My Daddy" was nominated for Best R&B Performance and Best R&B Song, while the album was nominated for Best R&B Album at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards.
Commercial performance[edit]
The album debuted at number 36 on the US Billboard 200, number 9 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and number 7 on the US Independent Albums chart on May 21, 2011.[11][12][13]