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H.E.R. is a compilation album by American singer H.E.R., released on October 20, 2017, by RCA Records. The album comprises songs from the singer's EPs H.E.R., Vol. 1 (2016) and H.E.R., Vol. 2 (2017), and includes six additional songs. The album won Best R&B Album and received four other nominations at the 61st Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year and Best New Artist for H.E.R.[1]

H.E.R.
Compilation album by
H.E.R.
ReleasedOctober 20, 2017 (2017-10-20)
GenreR&B
Length71:50
LabelRCA
Producer
H.E.R. chronology
H.E.R.
(2017)		 I Used to Know Her: The Prelude
(2018)
Singles from H.E.R.
  1. "Focus"
    Released: September 8, 2016

Gabi Wilson signed a recording contract with RCA Records at age 14 after performing covers of Alicia Keys songs on the television shows Maury, Today and The View.[2] Her first EP, H.E.R., Vol. 1, was released on September 9, 2016,[3] and peaked at number 28 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.[4] A second EP, H.E.R., Vol. 2, was released on June 16, 2017.[5] It peaked at number 49 on the all-genre Billboard 200 and number 22 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.[4][6] According to Billboard figures, the compilation spent 181 weeks on the Billboard 200, making it the longest-charting compilation album by a female artist in the history of the chart, surpassing previous record holder Madonna, whose 1990 compilation, The Immaculate Collection, spent 148 weeks on the chart. On the subsequent Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, the album spent 66 weeks on the chart. On the Top R&B Albums chart, it spent 208 weeks.

The compilation H.E.R., released on October 20, 2017, includes the songs from the two prior EPs along with six new tracks, including the duet "Best Part" from Daniel Caesar's album Freudian (2017).[7] The six new songs were also released on a third EP, H.E.R., Vol. 2: The B-Sides, on October 20, 2017.[8] This EP peaked at number 139 on the Billboard 200.[6]


Awards


It won the Album/Mixtape of the Year at the 2018 Soul Train Music Awards.[9] The album won Best R&B Album, as well as Best R&B Performance for the song "Best Part" with Daniel Caesar at the 61st Grammy Awards and also received a nomination for Album of the Year.


Commercial performance


H.E.R. peaked at number 23 on the US Billboard 200 and number 14 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.[4][6] On January 16, 2020, the album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for combined sales and album-equivalent units of over a million units in the United States.[10]


Track listing


Credits adapted from Spotify.[11]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Losing"
3:46
2."Avenue"
Lophiile3:34
3."Let Me In"
  • Wilson
  • Andrew Knox Brown
Knox Brown4:57
4."Lights On"
  • Wilson
  • Daniel Traynor
  • Michael "Scribz" Riley
  • Talay Riley
  • H.E.R.
  • Scribz Riley
  • Grades
3:40
5."Say It Again"
  • Wilson
  • Camper
  • Strother
  • H.E.R.
  • Camper
2:52
6."Facts"
  • Wilson
  • Camper
  • Strother
  • Jermaine Elliott
  • H.E.R.
  • Camper
3:39
7."Focus"
  • Wilson
  • Camper
  • Justin Love
  • H.E.R.
  • Camper
3:20
8."U"
  • Wilson
  • Ambré Perkins
  • David "Swagg R'celious" Harris
  • H.E.R.
  • Swagg R'celious
2:59
9."Every Kind of Way"
  • Wilson
  • Camper
  • Strother
Camper2:40
10."Best Part" (featuring Daniel Caesar)
3:29
11."Changes"
  • H.E.R.
  • Swagg R'celious
3:34
12."Jungle"
  • H.E.R.
  • Swagg R'celious
5:05
13."Free"
  • Wilson
  • Camper
  • Elijah Dias
  • H.E.R.
  • Camper
3:18
14."Rather Be"
  • Wilson
  • Alju Jackson
  • Harris
  • Keithen Foster
  • H.E.R.
  • Swagg Rcelious
3:09
15."2"
  • H.E.R.
  • MNEK
  • Ryan Ashley
3:09
16."Hopes Up"
  • Wilson
  • Anthony Bryant
  • Harris
  • Dias
  • Swagg R'celious
  • Ant B
3:06
17."Still Down"
  • Wilson
  • Camper
  • Strother
  • Lolo Zouai
  • H.E.R.
  • Camper
2:49
18."Wait for It"
  • H.E.R.
  • Camper
2:16
19."Pigment"
  • H.E.R.
  • Qreamybeats
2:59
20."Gone Away"
  • Wilson
  • Anesha Birchett
  • Antea Shelton
  • Christopher McClenney
  • Joshua Scruggs
  • H.E.R.
  • Syk Sense
4:10
21."I Won't"
  • Wilson
  • Camper
  • Jordan-Jones
  • Strother
  • H.E.R.
  • Camper
3:31

Charts



Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[18] Gold 40,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[19] Silver 60,000
United States (RIAA)[20] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.


References


  1. Velez, Jennifer. "H.E.R. Wins Best R&B Album For 'H.E.R.'| 2019 GRAMMYs". Grammy Awards. Retrieved February 10, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. Robehmed, Natalie. "Yes, R&B Sensation H.E.R. Is Gabi Wilson". Forbes. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  3. "H.E.R., Vol. 1 – H.E.R." AllMusic. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  4. "H-E-R Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  5. Kellman, Andy. "H.E.R., Vol. 2 – H.E.R." AllMusic. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  6. "H-E-R Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  7. Kellman, Andy. "H.E.R. - H.E.R." AllMusic. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  8. "H.E.R., Vol. 2 – The B-Sides – EP by H.E.R. on iTunes". iTunes Store. 20 October 2017. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  9. Mitchell, Gail. "2018 Soul Train Awards Exclusive: H.E.R., Bruno Mars & Cardi B Top Nominees". Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  10. "Gold & Platinum". Recording Industry Association of America.
  11. "H.E.R. by H.E.R. on Spotify". Spotify. RCA Records. 20 October 2017. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  12. "H-E-R Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  13. "Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  14. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
  15. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
  16. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
  17. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
  18. "Canadian album certifications – H.E.R. – H.E.R." Music Canada.
  19. "British album certifications – H.E.R. – H.E.R." British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  20. "American album certifications – H.E.R. – H.E.R." Recording Industry Association of America.


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