Mind of Mine | ||||
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Released | 25 March 2016 | |||
Recorded | 2015 | |||
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Length | 45:20 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
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Mind of Mine is the debut solo studio album by English singer-songwriter Zayn. It was released on March 25, 2016 through RCA Records, and was released one year after his departure from One Direction. Primarily an R&B and alternative R&B record, the album blends elements from various genres, including pop, folk, dub, soul, funk, electronic, Qawwali, hip hop, reggae, classical and soft rock. Upon release, it was met with generally positive reviews, with praise for Malik's new musical direction and his vocal performance.
Mind of Mine spawned three singles: lead single "Pillowtalk" debuted at number one in twelve countries including the UK and the US. "Like I Would", was released as the next single to moderate success, while "Wrong", featuring Kehlani, was released as the final single. Kehlani is the only feature on the album. Mind of Mine debuted at number one in several countries including the United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden, with Malik becoming the first British male artist to debut at number one in both the UK and US with a debut single and debut studio album.