Freedom (EP)
Freedom. | ||||
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EP by | ||||
Released | April 4, 2021 | |||
Length | 22:23 | |||
Label | Def Jam | |||
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Freedom (stylized as Freedom.) is the second extended play (EP) by Canadian singer Justin Bieber. It is also the first EP released by Bieber since My World. It was surprise-released on April 4, 2021, by Def Jam Recordings.[1] The EP is a follow-up to Bieber's sixth studio album Justice, released a few weeks prior on March 19, 2021.[2] The EP is gospel-inspired.[3]
Critical reception[]
Vulture 's Halle Kiefer compared the EP to Bieber's sixth studio album Justice, saying they both find Bieber "ruminating on the spiritual and existential state of his existence".[4]
Track listing[]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Freedom" (with Beam) |
| 2:45 | |
2. | "All She Wrote" (featuring Brandon Love and Chandler Moore) |
|
| 3:54 |
3. | "We're in This Together" |
|
| 3:02 |
4. | "Where You Go I Follow" (featuring Pink Sweats, Chandler Moore, and Judah Smith) |
| Goatsmans | 3:33 |
5. | "Where Do I Fit In" (featuring Tori Kelly, Chandler Moore and Judah Smith) |
| Goatsmans | 4:46 |
6. | "Afraid to Say" (featuring Lauren Walters) |
|
| 4:23 |
Total length: | 22:23 |
Notes
Commercial performance[]
The album debuted at number 172 on the US Billboard 200.[6]
Charts[]
Chart (2021) | Peak position |
---|---|
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] | 147 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] | 69 |
UK Christian & Gospel Albums (OCC)[9] | 3 |
US Billboard 200[6] | 172 |
US Christian Albums (Billboard)[10] | 3 |
References[]
- ^ "Justin Bieber Surprise Releases 'Freedom' EP". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
- ^ Minsker, Evan. "Justin Bieber Shares Surprise New Freedom. EP". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
- ^ Shaffer, Claire (April 5, 2021). "Justin Bieber Surprise-Releases 'Freedom' EP on Easter". Rolling Stone. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
- ^ Kiefer, Halle (April 4, 2021). "Justin Bieber Fills Your Easter Basket With Surprise Freedom EP". Vulture. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
- ^ "Credits / Freedom. / Justin Bieber". Retrieved April 5, 2021 – via Tidal.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Justin Bieber Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Justin Bieber – Freedom. %5BEP%5D" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Justin Bieber – Freedom. %5BEP%5D". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
- ^ "Official Christian & Gospel Albums Chart Top 20 | Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company. April 22, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ^ "Justin Bieber Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
Categories:
- 2021 EPs
- Justin Bieber albums
- Surprise albums
- 2020s album stubs