A Nu Day
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A Nu Day is Tamia
's second solo album. It was released on October 10, 2000. This is Tamia
's most commercially successful album to date, selling over 668,000 copies to date. It debuted and peaked at #46 on the Billboard 200
album chart. The record spawned two singles, the debut single, "Can't Go For That
," and Tamia's highest charting single, "Stranger In My House," which reached #10 on the Billboard
Hot 100.
Tamia
Tamia Hill , and known professionally as Tamia, is a four-time Grammy-nominated Canadian R&B and soul singer, songwriter, record producer, composer, model, entrepreneur and philanthropist, as well as an occasional actress.She is best known for her 2000 hit "Stranger In My House" and Fabolous' 2003...
's second solo album. It was released on October 10, 2000. This is Tamia
Tamia
Tamia Hill , and known professionally as Tamia, is a four-time Grammy-nominated Canadian R&B and soul singer, songwriter, record producer, composer, model, entrepreneur and philanthropist, as well as an occasional actress.She is best known for her 2000 hit "Stranger In My House" and Fabolous' 2003...
's most commercially successful album to date, selling over 668,000 copies to date. It debuted and peaked at #46 on the Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
album chart. The record spawned two singles, the debut single, "Can't Go For That
Can't Go for That
"Can't Go for That" is a song by Tamia, released as a single in 2000. The single was remixed by Jonathan Peters. The album version was written by Missy Elliott and includes an interpolation of "I Can't Go For That " by Hall & Oates....
," and Tamia's highest charting single, "Stranger In My House," which reached #10 on the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Hot 100.
Track listing
- "Interlude" (A. Crawford, S. Jones) – 1:05
- "Dear John" (J. Nixon) – 4:34
- "Can't Go For ThatCan't Go for That"Can't Go for That" is a song by Tamia, released as a single in 2000. The single was remixed by Jonathan Peters. The album version was written by Missy Elliott and includes an interpolation of "I Can't Go For That " by Hall & Oates....
" (M. ElliottMissy ElliottMelissa Arnette "Missy" Elliott , is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actressA five-time Grammy Award winner, Elliott, with record sales of over seven million in the United States, is the only female rapper to have five albums certified platinum by the RIAA, including one...
, R. Harrell, B. Evans, S. Allen, Hall & OatesHall & OatesHall & Oates are an American musical duo composed of Daryl Hall and John Oates. They achieved their greatest fame in the late 1970s and early to mid-1980s. Both sing and play instruments. They specialized in a fusion of rock and roll and rhythm and blues styles, which they dubbed "rock and soul."...
) – 3:46 - "Go" (D. AustinDallas AustinDallas Austin is an American songwriter, record producer, and musician, based in Atlanta, Georgia. Some of his most notable clients include Michael Jackson, TLC, Boyz II Men, Pink, Monica, Madonna, Gwen Stefani, Stacie Orrico, Another Bad Creation, Fishbone, Sugababes, Anastacia, Namie Amuro, Kim...
, J. Cameron) – 4:19 - "Love Me In a Special WayLove Me In a Special Way"Love Me in a Special Way" is a song written and produced by El DeBarge and recorded by R&B family group DeBarge, released on the Gordy label. It was the second single from their third studio album In a Special Way.-Overview:...
" (E. DeBargeEl DeBargeEldra Patrick "El" DeBarge is an American R&B/pop falsetto singer and was the focal point and lead singer of the family group DeBarge throughout the early to mid-1980s....
) – 4:50 - "Long Distance Love" (M. Elliot, E. McCalla) – 4:44
- "Stranger In My House" (A. Crawford, S. Jones) – 4:45
- "Wanna Be" (M. Elliot, R. Harrell) – 3:18
- "Un'h...To You" (Kisa, H. Casey, R. Finch, R. JamesRick JamesJames Ambrose Johnson, Jr. , better known by his stage name Rick James, was an American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. James was a popular performer in the late 1970s and 1980s, scoring four number-one hits on the U.S. R&B charts performing in the genres of funk and R&B...
, K. Murray, E. Sermon) – 4:12 - "Can't No Man" (M. Elliot, E. McCalla) – 4:00
- "Tell Me Who" (TamiaTamiaTamia Hill , and known professionally as Tamia, is a four-time Grammy-nominated Canadian R&B and soul singer, songwriter, record producer, composer, model, entrepreneur and philanthropist, as well as an occasional actress.She is best known for her 2000 hit "Stranger In My House" and Fabolous' 2003...
, A. Crawford) – 4:49 - "If I Were You" (A. Crawford, S. Jones, S. Daniels) – 5:17
- "Can't Go For That (Remix featuring 213)" (M. ElliottMissy ElliottMelissa Arnette "Missy" Elliott , is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actressA five-time Grammy Award winner, Elliott, with record sales of over seven million in the United States, is the only female rapper to have five albums certified platinum by the RIAA, including one...
, R. Harrell, B. Evans, S. Allen, Hall & OatesHall & OatesHall & Oates are an American musical duo composed of Daryl Hall and John Oates. They achieved their greatest fame in the late 1970s and early to mid-1980s. Both sing and play instruments. They specialized in a fusion of rock and roll and rhythm and blues styles, which they dubbed "rock and soul."...
, N. Hale, W. Griffin, C. Broadus) – 3:47 - "Single" (Japanese Bonus Track) (K. PriceKelly PriceKelly Price is an American R&B and soul singer, formerly on the Def Soul label.-Life and music career:Kelly Cherelle Price was born in Queens, New York. She was first discovered by Mariah Carey in February 1992 and subsequently introduced to Sony Columbia's then CEO Tommy Mottola...
) – 3:57