My Worlds Acoustic
My Worlds Acoustic is the first remix album by Canadian singer Justin Bieber. It was released on 26 November 2010 and is available exclusively in North and South America. Since February 8, 2011, is also available on the iTunes Store. An international version, in which all the songs of this publication along with some other titles are also present, was on 19 November 2010 under the name " My Worlds: The Collection" published. Initially, the album was available exclusively at Walmart and Sam 's Club.
Background
On 18 October 2010 Bieber announced on his Twitter page plans for an acoustic album, which should include unplugged versions of his songs and a new song and would be published in the Christmas season. A few days later, on 24 October 2010, he gave a Release Date 26 November known. The reason for the publication called Bieber that he " wanted to show all the haters that he could sing ." An acoustic album eventually could be perceived particularly well his voice. He also wanted to prove with this release that he is " the ability to possess, to have a long and fulfilling career."
This album and also his then upcoming movie Justin Bieber: Never Say Never to apply, Bieber turned to the acoustic version of the song " Never Say Never" music video.
Title list
Eight of the ten songs are present in an acoustic version on the CD. The song " Favorite Girl " is a live version of the title "Pray" is a new song of the singer, which is in a conventional studio version on the album.
Success
Reception
The album received mostly positive reviews. Lucy Jones of The Daily Telegraph, for example, said that the songs " undeniably brilliant pop song are". Furthermore, she said that " the album possess the ability to reach people outside of its original audience ." Mikael Wood rated the album also good and was of the opinion that Bieber not his well-known style ("child - soul voice " ) would have changed, however, would provide sugary charge the acoustic renditions and also the new song. Finally, he described it as " superficial". Thomas Conneron described the " appeasing some of the pop songs with slower melodies and patient singing " as " not bad ". Moreover, this would contribute to that the listener might notice how Bieber's voice would be matured. The reviewer of a review for The Washington Post called the album " the cheesiest acoustic album in history."
Commercial success
The album debuted at number seven on the Billboard 200, where it was sold in the first week around 115,000 times. Thus it was Bieber third top ten album in the U.S. within a year. After a few weeks then it was in the top - 100 of the U.S. charts, it rose in the week of February 26, 2010 also due to the release on iTunes back in the top ten a. Overall, the album remained for 32 weeks in the charts. In Canada, it debuted at number five on the charts and reached in the following week fourth. In the meantime acquired the publication, a platinum record for 80,000 units sold in Canada.