Twenty, named in recognition of Boyz II Men's twenty years in the music business, is a double CD album with thirteen original songs and eight rerecorded Boyz II Men classics. It was released on October 25, 2011.[17] Twenty is the group's fourth release through MSM Music Group. It was released in Japan 13 days before its official US release date with the help of Avex Group, the biggest Japanese independent record label.
Doo-Wops & Hooligans saw its premiere on Myspace on September 24 and was released to digital retailers on October 4, then to stores on October 5, 2010. A deluxe edition was released that includes two more tracks: a remix of "Just the Way You Are" featuring Lupe Fiasco and "Somewhere in Brooklyn", originally from It's Better If You Don't Understand. The deluxe edition also includes the music videos of "Just the Way You Are" and "The Other Side".
Boyz II Men Twenty ITunes Deluxe Edition 2011
In the United States, Doo-Wops & Hooligans debuted at number three on the US Billboard 200 chart for the week of October 13, 2010, selling 55,000 copies. Since then the album has sold 1,591,500 copies in the United States and was also certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. The album debuted the same week on the Canadian Albums Chart at number six, and reached the top of the chart four months later. The album peaked at number one in the UK, in the top five in New Zealand and Australia, and number twenty-nine in Ireland. In 2011, Doo-Wops & Hooligans was certified Platinum in New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the UK. As of December 2011, the album had sold 1,101,185 copies in the UK, becoming the third album in 2011 to accumulate one million sales. Debuting at number one, Doo-Wops & Hooligans is the first debut album of a foreign artist to reach number one on the German Albums Chart since Lady Gaga's The Fame did so in January 2010. 2ff7e9595c
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