Good Girl Gone Bad
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Good Girl Gone Bad is the third studio album by the R&B singer Rihanna. The album sold 1,159,000 copies wordwide with its singles Umbrella, "Shut Up and Drive" and "Don't Stop The Music".
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About
Good Girl Gone Bad was released on June 5, 2007 in the U.S. under Def Jam Recordings. The album hit the no.1 spot on the U.K. and Canada chart. The album was also successful in several countries including Japan, Poland, New Zealand, Spain, Australia etc. The first single in the album Umbrella featuting rapper Jay-Z ranked no.1 in other countries. The song was downloaded 277,000 times in the United States. The second single "Don't Stop the Music" reached no.20 on the U.S. Dance chart. The third single "Shut Up and Drive" hit no.15 on the U.S. Billboard chart.
Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Umbrella (feat. Jay-Z) | 4:36 |
| 2 | Push Up on Me | 3:15 |
| 3 | Don't Stop the Music | 4:27 |
| 4 | Breakin' Dishes | 3:20 |
| 5 | Shut Up and Drive | 3:33 |
| 6 | Hate That I Love You (feat. Ne-Yo) | 3:39 |
| 7 | Say It | 4:10 |
| 8 | Sell Me Candy | 2:45 |
| 9 | Lemme Get That | 3:41 |
| 10 | Rehab | 4:54 |
| 11 | Question Existing | 4:08 |
| 12 | Good Girl Gone Bad | 3:35 |
Awards & Certifications
Awards
| Year | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | MuchMusic Video Award | Nominated for Best International Artist for "Umbrella" |
| 2007 | Teen Choice Award | Nominated for Choice Music: Single for "Umbrella" |
Certifications
| Year | Song | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Good Girl Gone Bad | Certified Gold in U.S. |
| Certified Gold in Australia | ||
| Certified Gold in U.K. | ||
| Certified Gold in Poland | ||
| Certified Gold in Switzerland | ||
| Certified Platinum in Canada |
Chart Toppers
| Year | Chart | Peak |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Billboard 200[ | 2 |
| US Top R&B albums | 3 | |
| Australian ARIA Albums Chart | 5 | |
| Austria Albums Chart | 3 | |
| Danish Albums | 9 | |
| German Albums Chart | 4 | |
| Greek Albums Chart | 10 | |
| Japanese Album Chart | 7 | |
| UK Album Chart | 1 | |
| Canadian Albums Chart | 1 |
Credits
Performance Credits
Rihanna Primary Artist
Evan Rogers Background Vocals
Stevie Blacke Violin, Cello
Ed Calle Conductor
Carl Sturken Musician
Dana Teboe Trombone
John Kricker Trombone
Hannon B. Lane Keyboards
Chris "Tricky" Stewart Keyboards
Doug Michels Trumpet
Justin Timberlake Background Vocals
Bernt Rune Stray Guitar
Mikkel S. Eriksen Musician
Technical Credits
Marc Jordan Management
Evan Rogers Producer, Executive Producer
Angela Allen Marketing Coordinator
Ed Calle Orchestration, Horn Conductor
Chris Gehringer Mastering
J. Peter Robinson Art Direction
Chris Steinmetz Engineer
Carl Sturken Producer, Executive Producer
Hannon B. Lane Producer
Timbaland Producer
Kuk Harrell Engineer, Vocal Producer
Chris "Tricky" Stewart Producer, drum programming
Doug Joswick Package Production
Al Hemberger Engineer
Anthony Kilhoffer Engineer
Mike Tocci Engineer
Justin Timberlake Vocal Producer
Mathieu Lejeune Engineer
Jon Marius Aareskjold Guitar Engineer
Demacio Castellon Engineer
Makeba Riddick Vocal Producer
Christa Shaub Management
Ne-Yo Vocal Producer
Greg Ogan Engineer
William Durst Engineer
Mikkel S. Eriksen Engineer
Daniel Laporte Engineer
Trivia
- The single Umbrella sold more than 1,500,000 download sale in the iTunes store.
- The single "Shut Up and Drive" lyrics tackles about the use of automobiles as a metaphor for the persona in an offer of sex.
Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
Song Meanings
Reviews
External Links
Categories: Album | Pop | R&B
