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Mo'hogany
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 25, 1998
Recorded1997–1998
GenreR&B
Length52:27
LabelUptown/Universal
ProducerHeavy D, Mario Winans, N.O. Joe, Queen Latifah, Jack Knight
Monifah chronology
Moods...Moments
(1996)
Mo'hogany
(1998)
Home
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyC+[2]
Philadelphia Daily NewsC[3]
Rolling Stone[4]
The Sun-Herald5/10[5]
USA Today[6]
The Windsor Star[7]

Mo'hogany is the second album by American R&B singer Monifah. It was released on August 25, 1998 through Uptown Records and featured production from Heavy D, Mario Winans and N.O. Joe. Chart-wise, Mo'hogany was more successful than her previous album, making it to 16 on the Billboard 200 and 42 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The album sales increased as its lead single "Touch It" became a top 10 hit, peaking at 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 and becoming the biggest hit of Monifah's career. Mo'hogany was later certified Platinum by the RIAA.[8]

Track listing

  1. "Monifah's Anthem/Bad Girl"- 3:45 (featuring Queen Pen)
  2. "Suga Suga"- 4:38
  3. "Touch It"- 4:45
  4. "Would You"- 4:02
  5. "Have You Ever Been Loved"- 3:33
  6. "Fallin' in Love"- 4:44
  7. "Better Half of Me"- 5:25
  8. "What's the Deal"- 5:19
  9. "Why"- 3:41
  10. "What'cha Gonna Do?"- 3:55
  11. "Monifah's Anthem/Bad Girl II"- 2:57 (featuring Queen Pen)
  12. "I'm Loving You"- 5:41
  13. "No One"- (Japanese Bonustrack)

Charts

Chart (1998) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200[9] 16
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[10] 2

References

  1. ^ Promis, Jose F. "Monifah - Mo'hogany". AllMusic. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  2. ^ Diehl, Matt (1998-09-11). "Mo'Hogany". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  3. ^ Hunter, Al, Jr. (1998-10-16). "CHAKA CAN: KEEP CURRENT, THAT IS, WITH THE ARTIST'S HELP". Philadelphia Daily News.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Decurtis, Anthony; Henke, James; Miller, Jim; George-Warren, Holly (1992). The Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock & Roll: The Definitive History of the Most Important Artists and Their Music. ISBN 9780679737285.
  5. ^ Holmes, Peter (1999-06-06). "Spins; Sounds". The Sun-Herald.
  6. ^ Jones, Steve; Stearns, David Patrick (1998-08-25). "Hill aces test in 'Miseducation' Alabama's record of records; Jessye Norman's dramatic 'Bluebeard'". USA Today.
  7. ^ "CD Reviews". The Windsor Star. 1998-10-01.
  8. ^ "Monifah's 'Home'". Billboard. 112 (28): 72.
  9. ^ Billboard - Chart history
  10. ^ Billboard - Albums chart history