12 Play: 4th Quarter (2008)
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12 Play: 4th Quarter is an unreleased 2008 album by R. Kelly
, which was supposed to be the singer's ninth album. However, the album was leaked
, so Kelly decided to scrap the project and record his Untitled
album instead.
Four of the songs from this album have appeared on other albums instead. "Whole Lotta Kisses" and "Go Low" appear on Untitled; "Relief" was included as a Best Buy
-exclusive track on Love Letter
; and "Hair Braider
", which was released as a promotional single for the album and was included on Kelly's 2010 compilation Playlist: The Very Best of R. Kelly
.
R. Kelly
Robert Sylvester Kelly , better known by his stage name R. Kelly, is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. A native of Chicago, Kelly began performing during the late 1980s and debuted in 1992 with the group Public Announcement. In 1993, Kelly went solo with the album 12 Play...
, which was supposed to be the singer's ninth album. However, the album was leaked
Internet leak
An Internet leak occurs when a party's confidential information is released to the public on the Internet. Various types of information and data can be, and have been, "leaked" to the Internet, the most common being personal information, computer software and source code, and artistic works such...
, so Kelly decided to scrap the project and record his Untitled
Untitled (R. Kelly album)
Untitled is the ninth studio album by American R&B recording artist R. Kelly, released November 30, 2009 in the United Kingdom and December 1, 2009 in the United States, through Jive Records and Sony Music. It was entirely produced by R. Kelly and features prominently carnal lyrical themes...
album instead.
Four of the songs from this album have appeared on other albums instead. "Whole Lotta Kisses" and "Go Low" appear on Untitled; "Relief" was included as a Best Buy
Best Buy
Best Buy Co., Inc. is an American specialty retailer of consumer electronics in the United States, accounting for 19% of the market. It also operates in Mexico, Canada & China. The company's subsidiaries include Geek Squad, CinemaNow, Magnolia Audio Video, Pacific Sales, and, in Canada operates...
-exclusive track on Love Letter
Love Letter (R. Kelly album)
Love Letter is the tenth studio album by American R&B recording artist R. Kelly, released December 14, 2010 on Jive Records. It was written and produced entirely by Kelly...
; and "Hair Braider
Hair Braider
"Hair Braider" was the first promotional single released from R. Kelly's album 12 Play: 4th Quarter, which was never released, due to the album being leaked to the internet about a month before its planned release date and bootlegging. The song is about having sexual relations with a lady who...
", which was released as a promotional single for the album and was included on Kelly's 2010 compilation Playlist: The Very Best of R. Kelly
Playlist: The Very Best of R. Kelly
Playlist: The Very Best of R. Kelly is a compilation album by American R&B singer R. Kelly. The album features some of Kelly's released and unreleased songs over the course of his career...
.
Track listing
External links
- KellsTv: R. Kelly - 12 Play 4th Quarter (Track List) on rnbhiphopsoul.blogspot.com
- Delayed R&B Albums: Spring 2009 Update on randb.about.com