Morning After (album)

Morning After is the second studio album by Canadian R&B duo Dvsn. It was released on October 13, 2017, by OVO Sound and Warner Bros. Records.[5][6]

Morning After
Studio album by
Dvsn
ReleasedOctober 13, 2017 (2017-10-13)
Recorded2016–2017
GenreAlternative R&B
Length51:28
Label
Producer
Dvsn chronology
Sept. 5th
(2016)		 Morning After
(2017)		 A Muse in Her Feelings
(2020)
Singles from Morning After
  1. "Think About Me"
    Released: May 5, 2017
  2. "Don't Choose"
    Released: July 23, 2017
  3. "Mood"
    Released: September 5, 2017
  4. "P.O.V."
    Released: October 5, 2017
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic74/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Exclaim!7/10[4]

Background

The lead single "Mood" was released on September 5, 2017, which they announced on Instagram.[7][8] A teaser was revealed by dvsn on Instagram about the album on August 29, 2017.[9][10] The official artwork was released in the form of a 'movie poster-like' image.[11][12][13] In June 2017, they shared the song "Don't Choose", which was included as a single.[14]

Track listing

Credits adapted from Tidal.[15]

Morning After[5]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Run Away"
Nineteen852:20
2."Nuh Time / Tek Time"
Nineteen855:40
3."Keep Calm"
4:44
4."Think About Me"
  • Daley
  • Jefferies
Nineteen854:06
5."Don't Choose"
Nineteen853:41
6."Mood"
  • Daley
  • Maneesh Bidaye
  • Jefferies
  • Maneesh
  • Nineteen85
3:35
7."P.O.V."
Nineteen853:36
8."You Do"
  • Daley
  • Jefferies
  • Noel Cadastre
  • Nineteen85
  • Noël
4:14
9."Morning After"
  • Nineteen85
  • Hannibal
4:29
10."Can't Wait"
  • Maneesh
  • Nineteen85
3:13
11."Claim"
  • Brian Morgan
  • Daley
  • Mark McKay
  • Cadastre
  • Jefferies
  • Brandon Robertson
3:08
12."Body Smile"
  • Daley
  • Tennant
  • Shebib
  • Jefferies
  • Nineteen85
  • 40
4:39
13."Conversations in a Diner"
  • Nineteen85
  • 40
4:03
Total length:51:28

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies a co-producer
  • ^[b] signifies an additional producer
  • "P.O.V." is an abbreviation for 'Point Of View'
  • "Run Away" and "Conversations in a Diner" features background vocals from Amoy Levy, Camille Harrison, Rahiem Hurlock, Renee Rowe and Shantel May Marquardt
  • "Nuh Time / Tek Time" features additional vocals from Delilah and spoken vocals from Sabrina Brown
  • "Keep Calm" features background vocals from Amoy Levy, Camille Harrison and Shantel May Marquardt
  • "Don't Choose" features background vocals from Partynextdoor
  • "Claim" features background vocals from Noël Cadastre and additional vocals from Brian Morgan

Sample credits

  • "Keep Calm" contains a sample of "Slow Dance", written by Curtis Gadson, Roz Newberry and Ron Sanders and performed by David Ruffin
  • "P.O.V." contains a sample of "Fortunate", written by Robert Kelly and performed by Maxwell

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[15]

Charts
Chart (2017) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[16] 154
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[17] 19
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[18] 163
New Zealand Heatseeker Albums (RMNZ)[19] 4
US Billboard 200[20] 38
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[21] 22

References
  1. Slingerland, Calum (August 3, 2017). "Dvsn Announce Sophomore 'Morning After' LP". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  2. "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
  3. Kellman, Andy. "Morning After - dvsn". AllMusic. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
  4. Rahman, Yasin (October 19, 2017). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
  5. "Morning After by dvsn on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved October 1, 2017.
  6. "dvsn Announces 'Morning After' Release Date". Rap-Up. September 7, 2017. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  7. Montgomery, Sarah (September 6, 2017). "dvsn Announce Release Date For New Album". The Fader. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  8. A., Aron (September 6, 2017). "DVSN Announce "Morning After" Release Date". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  9. Renshaw, David (August 29, 2017). "dvsn Tease New Music In Morning After Album Trailer". The Fader. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  10. "Watch dvsn's 'Morning After' Trailer". Rap-Up. August 29, 2017. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  11. Giulione, Bianca (August 10, 2017). "dvsn Announce New Album 'Morning After' on Instagram". Highsnobiety. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  12. Goddard, Kevin (September 5, 2017). "DVSN Drops Off New Single "Mood"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  13. P., Milca (August 12, 2017). "DVSN Unveil 'Morning After' Artwork". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  14. Craighead, Olivia (August 9, 2017). "dvsn Announces New Album Morning After". The Fader. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  15. "Morning After / dvsn TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved October 13, 2017.
  16. "Ultratop.be – Dvsn – Morning After" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 21, 2017.
  17. "P!nk and The Hip Dominate The Albums Sales Chart This Week". FYIMusicNews. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
  18. "Dutchcharts.nl – Dvsn – Morning After" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
  19. "NZ Heatseekers Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. October 23, 2017. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  20. "Dvsn Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
  21. "Dvsn Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
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