Pleasure (album)

Pleasure is the fith studio album by American singer-songwriter Aniyah. It was released on March 23, 2018 by Epic Records. It serves as the follow-up to Aniyah's first Chrtistmas album, Christmas Town (2015). Afther much-publicized personal struggle, including several hospitalizations, and the sudden death of her mother, Aniyah and Jeff Bhasker as executive producers began worked in June 2017, other producers such as Steve Aoki, Ryan Lewis and Jake Gosling also contribute to the album's production. The album was recorded at Aniyah's recording studio at his home between December 2016 to March 2018, being thus all the songs written by her. The lyrics speak about have pleasure in geral, such as love, and entertainment. Its music incorporates genres of dance-pop with electropop, and synth-pop, and occasionally dips into elements of R&amp;B, and hip hop.

The album received widespread acclaim from critics, who complimented its mix of different styles. Pleasure was a massive commercial success, debuting at number one in more than 18 worldwide charts; incluiding United States with 787,000 copies sold in its first week. According to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), the album sold over 4.7 million copies within the year, became third world's best-selling the year for 2018. At 60th Annual Grammy Awards, the album won Best Dance/Electronic Album, and also was nominated for Album of the Year. As July 2019, the album  has sold over 6.3 million copies worldwide,

The album was preceded by the hits singles, "Physical Attraction", which became 28th song to debut at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, with sales of 345,000, reigning for 7 non-consecutive weeks at U.S Billboard Hot 100, while Spanish language second single "Contradicciónes" topped the charts in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Spain and US Hot Latin Songs, Latin Pop Songs, and reached number five in the US Billboard Hot 100. "Get On My Feet", served as album's thid single peaking number one at Hot 100, becoming her ninth number one single in the United States. "Hoy" was released in selected countries, peaking number twenty-nine n the Billboard Hot 100. The following singles, "Love Doesn't Have to Hurt" and "Pleasure", peaked at number three and six on the Hot 100, while "Bad Influence" and "Over the Wall" performed moderately worldwide. "Contradicciónes" won Latin Grammy Awards for Song of the Year and Record of the Year at the 14th Latin Grammy Awards, while "Physical Attraction" won Grammy Awards for Best Dance Recording and Best Music Video at 61st Annual Grammy Awards.

Track listing
Pleasure – Standard edition Pleasure – Deluxe edition (bonus tracks) Pleasure – Japanese Limited edition (bonus tracks)
 * 1) "Physical Attraction" – 3:56
 * 2) "Get On My Feet" (featuring Schoolboy Q) – 3:38
 * 3) "Love Doesn't Have to Hurt" – 3:02
 * 4) "I Don't Mind (Haters)" – 3:53
 * 5) "Surrender"– 4:05
 * 6) "Bad Influence" – 5:01
 * 7) "Stick Up" – 3:39
 * 8) "Contradicciónes" – 3:12
 * 9) "Hoy" (featuring Pablo Álboran) – 3:42
 * 10) "Over the Wall" – 3:32
 * 11) "Junkie For You" – 3:16
 * 12) "Pleasure" – 3:47
 * 13) "Pleasure (Reprise)" – 0:44
 * 1) "Villain" – 3:42
 * 2) "Some Things Never Change" – 3:16
 * 3) "Red Hot" – 2:24
 * 1) "Physical Attraction" (Yoji Remix) – 3:42

Charts
Weekly charts