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Narrated for You

Narrated for You is the debut mixtape[2] by American singer Alec Benjamin, released through Atlantic Records on November 16, 2018.[1] Benjamin wrote most of the tracks about relationships and lessons he learned growing up.[3] The mixtape was preceded by the release of six singles, including Benjamin's most successful song, "Let Me Down Slowly", which he later re-recorded in a version featuring Alessia Cara. The mixtape charted across Europe and in the US, where it reached number 127 on the Billboard 200.

Narrated for You
Mixtape by
Alec Benjamin
ReleasedNovember 16, 2018 (2018-11-16)
Length36:56
LabelAtlantic
ProducerSir Nolan
Alec Benjamin chronology
America
(2013) 		Narrated for You
(2018) 		These Two Windows
(2020)
Singles from Narrated for You
  1. "Let Me Down Slowly"
    Released: May 25, 2018[1]
  2. "Boy in the Bubble"
    Released: June 22, 2018
  3. "If We Have Each Other"
    Released: July 26, 2018
  4. "Death of a Hero"
    Released: August 23, 2018
  5. "Outrunning Karma"
    Released: September 27, 2018
  6. "1994"
    Released: November 1, 2018

Track listing edit

Narrated for You track listing
No.TitleLength
1."If We Have Each Other"3:01
2."Water Fountain"3:38
3."Annabelle's Homework"3:12
4."Let Me Down Slowly"2:49
5."Swim"2:24
6."Boy in the Bubble"3:01
7."Steve"2:53
8."Gotta Be a Reason"3:30
9."Outrunning Karma"3:08
10."If I Killed Someone for You"3:05
11."Death of a Hero"3:11
12."1994"3:04
Total length:36:56

Charts edit

Certifications edit

Certifications for Narrated for You
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[17] Gold 7,500‡
Canada (Music Canada)[18] Platinum 80,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[19] Platinum 20,000‡
Norway (IFPI Norway)[20] Platinum 20,000*
Poland (ZPAV)[21] Gold 10,000‡
Singapore (RIAS)[22] Gold 5,000*
United Kingdom (BPI)[23] Gold 100,000‡
United States (RIAA)[24] Gold 500,000‡

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Nied, Mike (November 20, 2018). "Alec Benjamin Breaks Down Narrated For You & Talks Touring: Interview". Idolator. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  2. ^ Bruce, Dave (January 19, 2020). "Alec Benjamin battles Demons in first single from forthcoming debut album". Amnplify. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  3. ^ Lukarcanin, Emina (November 20, 2018). "Alec Benjamin's Narrated For You Mixtape Breakdown: Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  4. ^ "Ultratop.be – Alec Benjamin – Narrated for You" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  5. ^ "Alec Benjamin Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  6. ^ "Danishcharts.dk – Alec Benjamin – Narrated for You". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  7. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Alec Benjamin – Narrated for You" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  8. ^ "Alec Benjamin: Narrated for You" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  9. ^ "Lescharts.com – Alec Benjamin – Narrated for You". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  10. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Alec Benjamin – Narrated for You". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  11. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Alec Benjamin – Narrated for You". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  12. ^ "Alec Benjamin Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  13. ^ "Album Top-100 2019" (in Danish). Hitlisten. Archived from the original on January 14, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  14. ^ "Jaaroverzichten – Album 2019". dutchcharts.nl. Archived from the original on January 11, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  15. ^ "Årslister Topplista 2019" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. January 10, 2020. Archived from the original on January 15, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  16. ^ "Årslista Album, 2019". Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on March 22, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  17. ^ "Austrian album certifications – Alec Benjamin – Narrated for You" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
  18. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Alec Benjamin – Narrated for You". Music Canada. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  19. ^ "Danish album certifications – Alec Benjamin – Narrated for You". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
  20. ^ "Norwegian album certifications – Alec Benjamin – Narrated for You" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  21. ^ "Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2021 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
  22. ^ "Singapore album certifications – Alec Benjamin – Narrated for You". Recording Industry Association Singapore. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
  23. ^ "British album certifications – Alec Benjamin – Narrated for You". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  24. ^ "American album certifications – Alec Benjamin – Narrated for You". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
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