Deadroses

2015 album by Blackbear

Deadroses
Studio album by
Blackbear
ReleasedFebruary 14, 2015
Genre
  • Alternative R&B
  • synth pop
Length31:51
LabelBeartrap
Producer
  • Blackbear
  • Kizzo
  • Pettro
  • Nic Nac
  • Ben Harrison
  • Frequency
  • J. Hill
  • Basecamp
  • Mod Sun
  • DJ That
  • The Fakulty
Blackbear chronology
The Afterglow
(2014)
Deadroses
(2015)
Dead
(2015)
Singles from Deadroses
  1. "Idfc"
    Released: October 16, 2014
  2. "4U"
    Released: January 7, 2015
  3. "Dirty Laundry"
    Released: February 4, 2015

Deadroses (stylized in all lowercase) is the debut studio album by American singer Blackbear. It was released on February 14, 2015, as the first release by his independent record label Beartrap following the EP The Afterglow. The album includes guest appearances from G-Eazy and Devon Baldwin. It was preceded by the singles "Idfc", "4U", and "Dirty Laundry". The title track "Deadroses" was released as a promotional single. A deluxe edition of the album including the EP Dead, containing acoustic tracks from Deadroses, was sold as a limited edition two-disc set during 2015 and 2016.[1]

The album peaked at 37 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and was certified gold by the RIAA on June 30, 2022.

Track listing

Deadroses track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."4U"
  • Matthew Musto
  • Tearce Kizzo
Kizzo2:38
2."I Needed You"MustoPettro2:56
3."Ain't Trippin"MustoNic Nac3:05
4."90210" (featuring G-Eazy)
  • Musto
  • Gerald Gillum
  • Bryan Fryzel
  • Ben Harrison
  • Harrison
  • Frequency
3:43
5."Ain't Love"MustoJ. Hill3:12
6."Idfc"MustoBlackbear4:05
7."Waste Away" (featuring Devon Baldwin)
  • Musto
  • Baldwin
Basecamp3:05
8."Dirty Laundry"MustoBlackbear2:45
9."My Heart Is Lost"Musto
3:18
10."Deadroses"The Fakulty3:04
Total length:31:51
  • All song titles are stylized in lowercase letters.
  • "Deadroses" samples an episode of Match Game aired in 1962.[2]

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak

position

US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3] 37
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[4] 4
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[5] 20

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[6] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "deadroses deluxe edition from official blackbear merch". Storenvy. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  2. ^ movienotes (2011-05-05). Match Game '75: Brett's Dozen Dead Roses. Retrieved 2024-08-29 – via YouTube.
  3. ^ "Blackbear Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  4. ^ "Blackbear Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  5. ^ "Blackbear Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  6. ^ "American album certifications – Blackbear – Deadroses". Recording Industry Association of America.
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