Testimony (August Alsina album)

Testimony
Testimony
Studio album by August Alsina
Released	April 15, 2014
Recorded	2012–2014
Genre	R&B
Length	59:21
Label	Def Jam
Producer	Henry "Noonie" Lee (exec.); Donald "D-Day" Albright (exec.); Karen Kwak (co-exec.); August Alsina; Cassius Jay; David Claxton; DJ Mustard; DJ Spinz; Drumma Boy; Dun Deal; Eric Hudson; John "$K" McGee; Jasper Cameron; Knucklehead; The BeatFreqz; The Featherstones; The Exclusives;
August Alsina chronology
Singles from Testimony
	"I Luv This Shit"; Released: February 19, 2013; "Ghetto"; Released: December 9, 2013; "Numb"; Released: December 10, 2013; "Make It Home"; Released: January 15, 2014; "Kissin' on My Tattoos"; Released: April 1, 2014; "No Love (Remix)"; Released: July 29, 2014;

Testimony is the debut studio album by American R&B singer August Alsina. It was released on April 15, 2014, by Def Jam Recordings. The album was supported by six singles: "I Luv This Shit" (previously released on his 2013 EP Downtown: Life Under the Gun), "Ghetto", "Numb", "Make It Home", "Kissin' on My Tattoos" and "No Love"; along with the release of his promotional single, "Benediction".

Upon its release, Testimony was met with positive reviews from music critics, who praised Alsina's introduction to the scenario of mainstream R&B music. The album debuted at number 2 on the Billboard 200, with first-week sales of 67,000 copies in the United States. The album features guest appearances from Chris Brown, Yo Gotti, B.o.B, Trey Songz and Def Jam label-mates Pusha T, Rick Ross, Fabolous, Jeezy and Trinidad James. “Song Cry” performed by August Alsina Written and backing vocal led by Artist singer/songwriter Rachel M Hannan (UK)