1123 (album)

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1123
BJ the Chicago Kid 1123.jpg
Studio album by
BJ the Chicago Kid
ReleasedJuly 26, 2019
Recorded2018-2019
GenreR&B
Length48:29
LabelMotown
BJ the Chicago Kid chronology
In My Mind
(2016) 		1123
(2019)

1123 is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter BJ the Chicago Kid, named after his birthday. The album was released on July 26, 2019, by Motown Records.[1][2] The album features guest appearances from Anderson .Paak, JID, Buddy, Kent Jamz, Eric Bellinger, Rick Ross, Offset and Afrojack. It received a nomination for Best R&B Album at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards.[3]

Release[]

On November 22, 2019, the deluxe edition of the album was released with three additional tracks including "Not Coming Back" with PJ Morton, "Time Today (Remix)" with Ari Lennox, and "Roses".[4]

Critical reception[]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic74/100[5]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3.5/5 stars[6]
Exclaim!8/10[7]
Entertainment WeeklyB-[8]
Pitchfork7.2/10[9]

1123 received generally positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the album received an average score of 74, which indicates "generally favorable reviews", based on 4 reviews.[5]

Awards[]

Year Ceremony Category Result Ref.
2020 Grammy Awards Best R&B Album Nominated
[3]

Track listing[]

No.TitleLength
1."Feel the Vibe" (featuring Anderson .Paak)4:00
2."Champagne"3:41
3."Get Away" (featuring JID, Buddy and Kent Jamz)4:43
4."Time Today"3:19
5."Can't Wait"4:48
6."Back It Up" (featuring Eric Bellinger)4:49
7."1123's Playa's Intro"0:10
8."Playa's Ball" (featuring Rick Ross)4:13
9."Too Good"3:23
10."Close"3:50
11."Rather Be with You"4:28
12."Worryin' Bout Me" (featuring Offset)3:55
13."Reach" (featuring Afrojack)3:10
Total length:48:29
1123 (Deluxe Edition)
No.TitleLength
14."Time Today (Remix)" (featuring Ari Lennox)3:19
15."Not Coming Back" (featuring PJ Morton)2:37
16."Roses"3:01

References[]

  1. ^ "1123 by BJ the Chicago Kid on Apple Music". Music.apple.com. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  2. ^ Alphonse Pierre (2019-06-21). "BJ the Chicago Kid Announces New Album 1123, Shares New Video With Offset: Watch". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Denise Warner (2019-11-20). "2020 Grammy Nominations: Complete List". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  4. ^ "NEW ALBUM: BJ THE CHICAGO KID '1123 (DELUXE EDITION)'". RapRadar. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b "1123 by BJ the Chicago Kid Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  6. ^ Andy Kellman (2019-07-26). "1123 - BJ the Chicago Kid". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  7. ^ Patrick, Ryan B. (2019-07-26). "BJ the Chicago Kid 1123". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  8. ^ Brian Josephs (2019-07-26). "BJ the Chicago Kid's 1123: EW review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  9. ^ Evan Rytlewski (2019-07-31). "BJ the Chicago Kid: 1123 Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
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