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This Is My Time is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter and actress Raven-Symoné, released in the United States on September 21, 2004 by Hollywood Records. The album is her debut with the Disney-owned label and debuted at number fifty-one on the U.S. Billboard 200,[2] with 19,000 copies sold in its first week. It nevertheless became Raven-Symoné's best-selling solo album, selling 235,000 copies up to February 2, 2007 in the U.S., according to Nielsen SoundScan.[3]

This Is My Time
Studio album by Raven-Symoné
Released	September 7, 2004 (2004-09-07)
Recorded	2003–2004
Genre	R&B hip hop
Length	48:41
Label	Hollywood
Producer	Christopher B. Pearman, Raven-Symoné (exec.), Jay Landers (exec.), Walter Afanasieff, Robbie Buchanan, Ray Cham, Def Jef, Kara DioGuardi, Matthew Gerrard, J Spark, James Joiner III, Penelope Magnet, Scott Storch, Robin Thicke, Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, Pro-Jay
Raven-Symoné chronology
Undeniable (1999) This Is My Time (2004) From Then Until (2006)
Singles from This Is My Time
"Backflip" Released: July 28, 2004 "Bump[1]" Released: January 28, 2005

Release and promotion

Raven-Symoné released a five-track EP with Hollywood Records on January 1, 2004[4][5] prior to the release of This Is My Time, containing "Backflip", "Bump", "Overloved", "What Is Love?", and "Mystify".[6] Released to promote the full-length album, the EP was only available in select stores and is now very rare.

Four songs from the album were incorporated into soundtracks of Walt Disney films: The Lion King 1½ with "Grazing in the Grass"; The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement with the album's title track; Ice Princess with "Bump"; and Go Figure with "Life Is Beautiful".

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[7]
Vibe	[8]

Following its release, This Is My Time received generally mixed reviews. Both AllMusic and Vibe gave the album two and a half stars out of five.[7][8]

Commercial performance

This Is My Time debuted at number 50 on the U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and at number 51 on the official Billboard 200 of week dated October 9, 2004, with moderately successful first week sales of 19,000 copies (best debut in the chart to date); making it Raven-Symoné's first album to enter the chart in the United States. The set sold 235,000 copies up to February 2, 2007 in the U.S., according to Nielsen SoundScan.[3][9][10]

Track listing

Notes

• "What Is Love?" is a cover originally performed by Play from the album Replay.
• "Grazing in the Grass" is a cover of the Billboard Hot 100 number-one single by Hugh Masekela from the album The Promise of a Future.
• "Overloved" was later covered by Paula DeAnda on her debut self-titled album.

Tour

Raven in Concert[26] was the debut concert tour by Raven-Symoné in support of This Is My Time. Primarily visiting North America, the tour played nearly 40 shows at numerous music festivals and state fairs in the United States.

Opening acts

• Lil' J (August 6–13, August 16–29, September 8, September 15 and October 7, 2006)
• Jump5 (Baton Rouge,[27] Fairlea, Agawam and Allegan)
• LaTanya Monroe (Glen Allen)[28]
• Lil J Xavier (Arlington)[29]
• Everlife (Arlington)[29]
• Choo-Choo Soul (Monroe)

Charts

Chart (2004)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard 200[30]	51
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[30]	50

Release history

Country	Date	Label
Europe[31]	September 7, 2004	Megaphon Importservice
United Kingdom[32]	September 14, 2004	Hollywood
Japan[33]	September 15, 2004
United States[34]	September 21, 2004
Canada[35]		Hollywood/Universal Music Group
Slovakia[36]
France[37]
Hong Kong[38]	October 15, 2004

References

На других языках

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- [en] This Is My Time (Raven-Symoné album)

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[es] This Is My Time

This Is My Time (en español: Este es mi momento) es el tercer álbum de estudio de la cantautora y actriz estadounidense Raven-Symoné.[3]

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[it] This Is My Time

This Is My Time è il terzo album della cantante statunitense Raven-Symoné, pubblicato nel 2004 dalla Hollywood Records.

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