Epiphany

Chrisette Michele

About Epiphany

"Epiphany" is the first single from American singer-songwriter Chrisette Michele's second studio album of the same name, released for airplay on January 27, 2009. It was a R&B top 20 hit and became her most successful single to date. It also marks her first solo entry on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, where it peaked at #89.


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2009
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Chrisette Michele

Chrisette Michele Payne (born December 8, 1982), known professionally as Chrisette Michele, is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter. She is signed to the Island Def Jam Music Group and won a Grammy Award for Best Urban/Alternative Performance in 2009 for her song "Be OK". more »

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SONG RELEASE
The song "Epiphany" by Chrisette Michele was officially released on January 20, 2009, as a single from her second studio album, also named "Epiphany."
CHARACTERISTICS
"Epiphany" is a R&B style song, showcasing Michele's powerful and soulful vocal abilities. The lyrics imply the realization of a woman who decides to leave her man after feeling neglected and realizing her self-worth.
WRITERS & PRODUCERS
The song was written by singer-songwriter Ne-Yo while it was produced by Chuck Harmony. Both have worked with many top artists and have produced many chart-topping songs.
CHART PERFORMANCE
"Epiphany" peaked at no. 89 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, which showed its popularity among listeners.
CRITICAL RECEIPT
The song received generally positive reviews from critics. Many praised Michele's vocals, while others applauded the song's empowering message.
AWARDS
While the song itself did not win any awards, Chrisette Michele received a Grammy Award in 2009 for "Best Urban/Alternative Performance" for her song "Be OK." Her sophomore album, where "Epiphany" is featured, did also help to elevate her status in the music industry.
ALBUM SALES
The album "Epiphany" debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 83,000 copies in its first week. It was a significant achievement for Chrisette Michele.
INFLUENCE
"Epiphany" left a mark on the contemporary R&B music, with its soulful sound and message demonstrating the power of self-love. It has been cited as an influence by several upcoming artists in the music industry.
MUSIC VIDEO
The music video for "Epiphany," directed by Ray Kay, features a storyline that coincides with the song's lyrics about a woman leaving an unsatisfying relationship. It was generally well-received and increased the song's appeal.
LIVE PERFORMANCES
Chrisette Michele has performed "Epiphany" in various concerts and live shows, showcasing her impressive vocal range. One notable performance was on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" in 2009.

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