Director (album)

Director
Studio album by Avant
Released April 25, 2006
Recorded 2004–06
Genre R&B
Length 57:32
Label Geffen
Producer Jermaine Dupri, Lewis Hamilton, Bryan Michael Cox, The Underdogs
Avant chronology
Private Room
(2003)		 Director
(2006)		 Avant
(2008)
Singles from Director
  1. "You Know What"
    Released: 2006
  2. "4 Minutes"
    Released: 2006
  3. "Lie About Us"
    Released: 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com[1]
AllMusic[2]
Vibe[3]

Director is the fourth studio album by American R&B singer Avant. The album reached number one on the Billboard magazine's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, and peaked at number four on the Billboard 200. Willie Taylor (Day26) co-wrote two of the songs on the album: "So Many Ways" and "With You". Selling 600,456 copies in the U.S as of 2008.

Three singles were released: "You Know What" (number 58 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[4]), "4 Minutes" (number 9 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[5] and number 52 Hot 100[6]) and "Lie About Us". "4 Minutes" describes a man's desperate attempt to mend a broken relationship. [7]

Tracks

  1. "So Many Ways"
  2. "This Is Your Night"
  3. "You Know What"
  4. "4 Minutes"
  5. "Stickwitu (Avant Mix)" (featuring The Pussycat Dolls)
  6. "With You"
  7. "Exclusive"
  8. "Right Place, Wrong Time"
  9. "Grown Ass Man"
  10. "Director"
  11. "Lie About Us" (featuring Nicole Scherzinger)
  12. "Imagination"
  13. "Mr. Dream"
  14. "Now You Got Someone"
  15. "G.P.S.A (Ghetto Public Service Announcement)" (featuring Jermaine Dupri)
  16. "Maker" (Bonus track)
  17. "You Know What (Remix)" (featuring David Banner) (iTunes bonus track)

Charts

Chart (2006) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[8] 4
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[9] 1

References

  1. ↑ Mark Edward Nero. "CD Review Avant Director". About.com Entertainment.
  2. ↑ AllMusic review
  3. ↑ "Vibe". google.com.
  4. ↑ "You Know What" (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart) Billboard, March 4, 2006.
  5. ↑ "4 Minutes" (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart), Billboard, July 8, 2006.
  6. ↑ "4 Minutes" (Billboard Hot 100 chart), Billboard, June 24, 2006.
  7. ↑ Jet - Jun 12, 2006 - Page 18 Vol. 109, No. 23 " Fans have really embraced his hit single 4 Minutes, which describes a man's desperate attempt to mend a broken relationship. "Most of the time when we are arguing, we talk about things that has nothing to do with the argument, therefore we're wasting time" ... "And that's what pulled it all together in the song. I had to talk about something that had nothing to do with the record so people could see exactly how much of a fool I really am."
  8. ↑ "Avant – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Avant.
  9. ↑ "Avant – Chart history" Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for Avant.


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