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International editions cover. " Try Again " is a song recorded by American singer Aaliyah for the soundtrack to Romeo Must Die (2000). After its initial release, it appeared as a bonus track on international editions of Aaliyah's eponymous third and final studio album (2001). The song was written by Static Major and Timbaland, while production ...
The newspaper's music editor, Ben Beaumont-Thomas, wrote in an accompanying blurb: "This album is lauded for the three masterpieces Aaliyah made with Timbaland—Try Again, More Than a Woman and We Need a Resolution—that lend a serpentine malevolence to her voice, but there are also strong old-school jams and languorous ballads.
Try Again" topped the Billboard Hot 100 solely on radio airplay, making Aaliyah the first artist in Billboard history to achieve this feat. [15] Aaliyah earned a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female R&B Vocalist for the song. [16] After completing Romeo Must Die, Aaliyah shot her second film Queen of the Damned and released her third and ...
Song Artist(s) Writer(s) Album Year Ref(s). "4 Page Letter" † Aaliyah Melissa Elliott Timothy Mosley: One in a Million: 1996 [1] "Age Ain't Nothing but a Number" † Aaliyah Robert Kelly: Age Ain't Nothing but a Number: 1994 [2] "Ain't Never" Outsiderz 4 Life featuring Aaliyah: Alan Healy Dave Smith Jason Dowty Jimmy Marble Todd White ...
Try Again" was released as a single from the soundtrack; the song topped the Billboard Hot 100, making Aaliyah the first artist to top the chart based solely on airplay; this led the song to be released in a 12-inch vinyl and 7-inch single.
Connie Johnson from the Los Angeles Times felt that "We Need a Resolution", along with "Rock the Boat", was a standout song from Aaliyah. [31] Music Week felt that the song was a strong follow up to "Try Again" (2000) and that its "beat-laden Timbaland-produced sound certainly oozes crossover potential". [32]
Romeo Must Die: The Album is the soundtrack to Andrzej Bartkowiak 's 2000 action film Romeo Must Die, composed of hip hop and R&B music. It was released on March 28, 2000 through Blackground Records and Virgin Records in association with Warner Bros. Records (who helped co-financed the soundtrack). Recording sessions took time between May 1999 ...
An accompanying music video for "More Than a Woman" was directed by Dave Meyers in early August 2001. It is a dance-heavy futuristic video that takes place inside a motorcycle engine. After its release, the video received acclaim from the music industry, winning Best Video at the 2002 MOBO Awards.