Blue (Jonas Blue album)
2018 studio album by Jonas Blue
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Blue is the debut studio album by British DJ Jonas Blue, released on 11 November 2018, via Positiva and Virgin EMI.
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| Released | 11 November 2018 | |||
| Genre | Dance | |||
| Length | 48:03 | |||
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Background
The album consists of most of Blue's previous released singles including "Rise" with American duo Jack & Jack, "Polaroid" with English musician Liam Payne and double platinum-certified single "Fast Car" alongside seven new original tracks such as "Wherever You Go" and "Come Through". It features collaborators such as Canadian-Colombian singer-songwriter Jessie Reyez, American pop singer Joe Jonas, Scottish vocalist Nina Nesbitt, English songwriter Chelcee Grimes, Argentine singer Tini and Kosovar singer Era Istrefi.[1]
Idolator described the album as a "greatest hits collection".[2] Blue stated on his Instagram page that "Hey guys, super excited to announce the release of my debut album BLUE – coming out November 9th. Includes all the hits plus 7 new tracks with some amazing new artists."[3] He told the Evening Standard that he "wanted to explore new talent and there's established acts and other people but it's been great to have the new up-and-coming talent on this".[4][5]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Drink to You" (featuring Zak Abel) |
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| 3:30 |
| 2. | "Mama" (featuring William Singe) | Blue | 3:04 | |
| 3. | "Perfect Strangers" (featuring JP Cooper) |
| Blue | 3:16 |
| 4. | "I See Love" (featuring Joe Jonas) | Blue | 2:53 | |
| 5. | "Polaroid" (featuring Liam Payne and Lennon Stella) |
| Blue | 3:13 |
| 6. | "Desperate" (featuring Nina Nesbitt) |
| 2:54 | |
| 7. | "By Your Side" (featuring Raye) | Blue | 3:21 | |
| 8. | "Wild" (featuring Chelcee Grimes, Tini and Jhay Cortez) |
| 3:32 | |
| 9. | "Wherever You Go" (with Juan Magán featuring Jessie Reyez) |
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| 3:28 |
| 10. | "Purpose" (featuring Era Istrefi) |
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| 2:50 |
| 11. | "Rise" (featuring Jack & Jack) |
| Blue | 3:14 |
| 12. | "Supernova" (with Dark Heart featuring Charlotte OC) |
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| 3:07 |
| 13. | "We Could Go Back" (featuring Moelogo) | Blue | 3:12 | |
| 14. | "Come Through" (with Kaskade featuring Olivia Noelle) |
| 2:58 | |
| 15. | "Fast Car" (featuring Dakota) | Tracy Chapman | Blue | 3:32 |
| Total length: | 48:03 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 16. | "Alien" (featuring Sabrina Carpenter) |
| Blue | 2:54 |
| 17. | "Perfect Strangers" (featuring JP Cooper (CMC$ Remix)) |
| Blue | 2:06 |
| 18. | "Heartbeat" (with Dark Heart featuring Gina Kushka) |
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| 3:32 |
| Total length: | 56:35 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 19. | "Rise" (featuring Iz*One) |
| Blue | 3:12 |
| 20. | "What I Like About You" (featuring Theresa Rex) |
| Blue | 3:40 |
| 21. | "Ritual" (with Tiësto featuring Rita Ora) |
| 3:19 | |
| 22. | "I Wanna Dance" | Robin | Blue | 3:05 |
| 23. | "Younger" (featuring Hrvy) |
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| 3:14 |
| Total length: | 73:05 | |||
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA)[27] | Platinum | 70,000‡ |
| Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[28] | Platinum | 20,000‡ |
| Italy (FIMI)[29] | Gold | 25,000‡ |
| Mexico (AMPROFON)[30] | Platinum | 60,000‡ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[31] | 2× Platinum | 30,000‡ |
| Poland (ZPAV)[32] | 2× Platinum | 40,000‡ |
| Singapore (RIAS)[33] | 2× Platinum | 20,000* |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[34] | Gold | 100,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[35] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||