Music Is My Savior

Music Is My Savior is the debut studio album by American rapper Mims. It was released on March 27, 2007 via Capitol Records.

Recording sessions took place at BlackOut Studios in Miami, 2wizlin' Studios in Pasadena, SoundisGeto Studios in Independence, and Studio Atlantis. Production was handled by the Blackout Movement members Winston Thomas, Danny Schofield and Thomas Simons, D. Baker, Twizz, Kobayashi, the Vault Productions and Ty Fyffe. It features guest appearances from Bun B, J. Holiday, LeToya Luckett, Purple Popcorn, the Bad Seed, Baby Cham and Junior Reid.

In the United States, the album debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200, number 2 on both the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and Top Rap Albums and number 7 on the Tastemaker Albums charts, selling 78,000 copies sold in the first week. It also made it to number 109 on the French Albums Chart and number 14 on the UK Hip Hop and R&B Albums Chart.

Its lead single, "This Is Why I'm Hot", reached the number-one spot on the Billboard Hot 100, number 14 on the Official Finnish Charts, number 18 on the UK singles chart, number 19 on the Canadian Hot 100, top 40 in New Zealand, Australia and Sweden, and top 75 in France, Germany and Switzerland. The Recording Industry Association of America certified the song Platinum on March 22, 2007 for the sales of 1,000,000 copies and double Platinum on October 2, 2012 for the digital sales of 2,000,000 units in the US alone.

The album's second single, "Like This", made it to number 32 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 82 on the UK singles charts, and received Gold certification by the RIAA on October 2, 2012.

The song "Cop It" was featured in the EA Sports game Madden 08. A snippet of the song "Superman" was used in Britain's Got Talent 2009 winners Diversity's routine.