Trust Me | ||||
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Studio album by Craig David | ||||
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Length | 43:19 | |||
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Singles from Trust Me | ||||
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Metacritic | 53/100 |
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AllMusic | |
BBC | favorable |
Billboard | favorable |
The Guardian | |
NME | 6/10 |
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Trust Me is the fourth studio album by English singer Craig David. It was released on 12 November 2007 in the United Kingdom and on 6 May 2008 in the United States. While the album debuted at number 18 on the UK Albums Chart, it failed to make any impact on the Billboard 200, although it did manage to peak at number 58 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
The album was recorded in Havana, Cuba, with producer Martin Terefe (KT Tunstall, James Morrison) and writer/producer/mixer Fraser T Smith (Kano, Beyoncé Knowles, Plan B, Jamelia and James Morrison). The second single "Hot Stuff" contains a sample of "Let's Dance" by David Bowie. The third single "6 of 1 Thing" was released in the UK on 18 February 2008. The fourth single "Officially Yours" was released in the UK on 23 June 2008, and peaked at number 158.
The album was certified Gold by BPI on 7 March 2008 for sales of over 100,000.
In 2007, David collaborated with rapper Kano on his album London Town, for the single "This Is the Girl". The track was released on 27 August 2007 and debuted at number 18 on the UK Singles Chart.
The first single "Hot Stuff" from his album Trust Me, was released on 5 November 2007. The single was a top ten hit, whilst the album charted at number 18 on the UK Albums Chart. "6 of 1 Thing", the second single to be taken from Trust Me, charted at number 39 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming his third-lowest charting single to date.