Anybody Wanna Buy a Heart? | ||||
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Studio album by K. Michelle | ||||
Released | December 9, 2014 | |||
Recorded | 2013–14 | |||
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Label | Atlantic | |||
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Singles from Anybody Wanna Buy a Heart? | ||||
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Billboard | positive |
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Rolling Stone | (favorable) |
Anybody Wanna Buy a Heart? is the second studio album by American R&B recording artist K. Michelle. It was released on December 9, 2014, by Atlantic Records.
Following the release of her debut album Rebellious Soul and her departure from the VH1's reality hit shows Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta and Love & Hip Hop, Pate revealed that she is getting her own show, titled K. Michelle: My Life, while she's working on the album's lead single for her second album, titled "Love Em All". The trailer for her second album was released, along with the album cover artwork, which revealed few hours later. Upon the album's release, she performed the single "Hard to Do" at the 2015 BET Awards.
"Love 'Em All" was released as the album's lead single on September 16, 2014. The album's second single "Maybe I Should Call" was released on November 3, 2014, and also it was made available on iTunes, when the album was pre-ordered. The album's third single "Hard to Do" was later released on May 18, 2015. The single was also released with exceptional visuals.
The song "How Do You Know" was unlocked on iTunes, along with the song "Going Under". The music video for "Something About the Night" was released.
Upon its release, Anybody Wanna Buy a Heart? received positive reviews. Washington Post called it "a great album", stating that K. Michelle "continues to distinguish herself from her reality television peers, who seem to stay in the studio but never release music — let alone good music."Billboard deemed it one of 2014's best R&B albums, writing, "There's a serrated ferocity to K. Michelle that sends her songs past saccharine territory and into compelling unstable territory."