In My Own Words
In My Own Words is the debut album by American singer Ne -Yo.
Formation
Ne -Yo wrote the lyrics for all the songs itself as a producer, he was able to undertake, among other Stargate, who was responsible for six songs on the album. The album was released on 28 February 2006 in the United States and reached 301,000 units sold in its first week # 1 on the Billboard 200 Only Stay a guest musician with Peedi Peedi involved.
Reception
On allmusic.com Andy Kellman called the album very focused and to the point, especially for an album with several producers. Ne -Yo was not the " flashigste " singer, but he balanciere very well between hardness and tenderness. Kellman awarded four out of five stars, the website presented the award "AMG Album Pick". In the Rolling Stone Album by Jonathan rings is rated three out of five stars. He likened Ne - Yos quite high tenor with Stevie Wonder and characterized him in the face about the lyrics of So Sick and Get Down Like That as a " freak in the sheets but a gentleman on the streets ": " A freak in bed but a gentleman on the road ".