R&B pioneer Charlie Wilson is gearing up for the release of third solo disc âJust Charlie,â the follow-up to his critically acclaimed 2009 album âUncle Charlie,â hitting stores December 7th. The set is led by the first single âYou Are,â which gave Wilson his biggest career debut on both the Billboard Urban Adult Contemporary Singles chart and the R&B/Hip-Hop singles chart. Produced by Wilson and producer Wirlie Morris, âYou Areâ is currently in the Top 15 on the Urban Adult Contemporary chart. Kanye West, the Insomniax and Gregg Paganiâwho produced Wilson’s No. 1 hit single “There Goes My Baby”âare among the other producers collaborating on âJust Charlie.â The set also feature a duet with American Idol alum Fantasia on a cover of Zapp & Roger’s “I Want to be Your Man.” âJust Charlieâ is the follow-up to his critically acclaimed 2009 album Uncle Charlie. The sophomore set earned two 2010 Grammy Award nominations for Best R&B Album and Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for “There Goes My Baby.” Written by multiple Grammy winner Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds and Calvin Richardson, “Baby” tallied nine weeks at No. 1âbesting Wilson’s 2005 six-week run at that perch with the single “Charlie Last Name Wilson.” Uncle Charlie, meanwhile, resided on the Urban Adult Contemporary Albums chart for more than a year after debuting at #1 on the R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart. Those feats led to Wilson being crowned Billboard’s 2009 Urban AC Artist of the Year. Wilson also received a 2009 Soul Train Icon Award from BET. Just Charlie Official Tracklisting! (Subject To Change): 1. You Are 2 . Crying For you 3 . I Canât Let Go 4 . I Wanna Be Your Man Feat. Fantasia 5 . Never Got Enough 6 . Where Would I Be 7 . On My Mind 8 . My Girl Is A Dime 9 . Once and Forever 10. Lotto 11. Been Around The Word/Go Gitta
Charlie Wilson, the veteran R&B singer and songwriter, is back with a new album. The former frontman of the beloved ’80s group The Gap Band has been working hard to bring something fresh and exciting to his fans. His newest single “Charts Heavy” is already making waves in the music industry—and it’s just the beginning! With this upcoming release, Charlie Wilson looks set to deliver an incredible musical experience for all his listeners.
Wilson has had quite a successful career so far. Over five decades of performing have earned him six Grammy nominations and 18 Top 20 hits on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip Hop charts. He even received a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame! Now he’s ready to take things even further with this upcoming project.
It’s clear that Wilson isn’t slowing down anytime soon; his latest work promises to be another success story for both old-school fans and younger generations alike who appreciate good quality music. Keep your eyes peeled for more news about Charlie Wilson’s next album—it’s sure to be one you don’t want to miss out on!
Overview Of Charlie Wilson’s Career
Charlie Wilson has had a long and successful career in the music industry. From his start as a member of The Gap Band to his current solo projects, he’s earned numerous awards and accolades over the years. His most recent album is set to drop soon, with its first single already charting heavy.
Wilson began singing professionally in 1976 when he joined forces with brothers Ronnie and Robert Wilson to form The Gap Band. Their self-titled debut album released that same year was an instant hit, propelling them into the spotlight. Over the next decade they released several more albums and singles that scored big on the charts. In addition to their success on radio stations, they toured extensively across North America, Europe, Asia and South Africa.
In 1996 Wilson embarked on a solo career with the release of his debut album ‘Bridge’. This record marked a departure from his earlier work with The Gap Band but still maintained elements of funk and R&B influences. He went on to release seven more studio albums between then and 2019 – each one further solidifying him as an enduring musical force who continues to create thoughtful material for fans old and new alike.
Now comes Charlie Wilson’s latest offering: Love Charlie (2019). With this project, the veteran singer aims to demonstrate how love can be found even amidst life’s challenges – something we all could use right now! As always, it promises plenty of feel-good vibes sure to get listeners up out of their seat dancing or simply moving along in time with the beat.
Details On Upcoming Album Release
Love Charlie is a highly anticipated album that Wilson has been working on for some time now. It features many of the same elements that have made him an international star – soulful vocals, funky beats and uplifting lyrics. The lead single off the record, “Forever Valentine,” is already gaining traction with radio DJs around the world.
The music video for “Forever Valentine” was just released recently and it showcases all the classic style we expect from this veteran artist. In terms of production, it’s clear he hasn’t lost his touch in making timeless hits! With its catchy chorus and danceable grooves, fans are sure to be jamming out to this one as soon as they hear it.
As we gear up for Love Charlie’s official release date (yet to be announced), we can only look forward to what else Wilson has in store for us musically. He continues to stay relevant by keeping true to himself and creating meaningful tunes with universal appeal – something that will surely keep us entertained long after this project drops.
Conclusion
I have been a fan of Charlie Wilson’s music for many years and am excited to see that he is releasing new material after taking an extended break from the industry. His upcoming album has the potential to be something special, particularly given how well his first single has done on the charts. This would make it even more remarkable considering this is his first release in nearly two decades.
It will certainly be interesting to wait and hear what else he comes up with over the course of his career. I’m sure there are plenty of fans who can’t wait to get their hands on this new project, as Wilson continues to prove why he remains such a beloved artist within R&B/soul circles. At any rate, I wish him all the best with his forthcoming venture and look forward to hearing what other gems lie ahead!
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