Girl Problems is the second studio album by American country music singer Chris Lane. It was released on August 5, 2016 by Big Loud Records. Produced by Joey Moi, the album includes Lane's first No. 1 single, "Fix", his top 10 single, "For Her", as well as a cover of Mario's 2004 hit, "Let Me Love You".

Girl Problems
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 5, 2016 (2016-08-05)
GenreCountry
LabelBig Loud
ProducerJoey Moi
Chris Lane chronology
Fix
(2015)
Girl Problems
(2016)
Laps Around the Sun
(2018)
Singles from Girl Problems
  1. "Fix"
    Released: October 30, 2015
  2. "For Her"
    Released: August 29, 2016[1]

Commercial performance edit

The album debuted at number 55 on the Billboard 200 chart,[2] and at number eight on the Top Country Albums chart, selling 6,200 copies in its first week.[3][4] According to Nielsen Music Connect, the album has sold 230,000 copies in the US as of July 2018.

Critical reception edit

Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic rated the album 3 out of 5 stars, comparing Lane's R&B influences to Thomas Rhett and Sam Hunt, while adding that "he navigates the lithe stylistic flourishes with ease, and the gloss of the record is appealing."[5]

Track listing edit

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Fix"3:10
2."For Her"
  • Kelly Archer
  • Buxton
  • Matt Dragstrem
3:32
3."Let Me Love You"4:21
4."Who's It Gonna Be"
3:28
5."Back to Me"3:40
6."Maybe"
  • Jacob Hawkes
  • David Pramik
  • Charlie Snyder
  • Eben Wares
3:17
7."Her Own Kind of Beautiful"2:45
8."All the Time"3:30
9."Circles" (featuring Mackenzie Porter)3:42
10."Saturday Night"3:30
11."All About You"3:08
12."Girl Problems"3:12
Total length:41:15

Source:[6]

Personnel edit

Adapted from AllMusic[7]

Charts edit

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[8] 83
US Billboard 200[9] 55
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[10] 8
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[11] 5

References edit

  1. ^ "Future Releases for Country Radio Stations - New Music Artist Free Song - AllAccess.com".
  2. ^ "Billboard 200". Billboard. August 27, 2016.
  3. ^ Bjorke, Matt (August 14, 2016). "Top 10 Country Albums Sales Chart: August 15, 2016". Roughstock.
  4. ^ Asker, Jim (August 16, 2016). "Jon Pardi's 'Boots' Kicks Up First Country Airplay No. 1". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Girl Problems". Allmusic. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  6. ^ Black, Lauren (2016-07-13). "Chris Lane Reveals 'Girl Problems' Track List, Cover Art". Sounds Like Nashville. Retrieved 2016-08-03.
  7. ^ "Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  8. ^ "Chris Lane Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  9. ^ "Chris Lane Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  10. ^ "Chris Lane Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  11. ^ "Chris Lane Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2016.