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Lotus (album)

Lotus is the seventh studio album by American singer Christina Aguilera. RCA Records released the album on November 9, 2012.

Lotus
Studio album by
Christina Aguilera
ReleasedNovember 9, 2012 (2012-11-09)
Recorded2011-2012
Genre
Length47:30
LabelRCA
Producer
Christina Aguilera chronology
Burlesque: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
(2010) 		Lotus
(2012) 		Liberation
(2018)
Singles from Lotus
  1. "Your Body"
    Released: September 17, 2012
  2. "Just a Fool"
    Released: December 4, 2012

Track listing

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Lotus.[1]

Lotus – Standard version
No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Lotus Intro"  
 3:18
2. "Army of Me"  
  • Aguilera
  • Jamie Hartman
  • David Glass
  • Phil Bentley
 3:27
3. "Red Hot Kinda Love"  
  • Secon
 3:06
4. "Make the World Move" (featuring Cee Lo Green)
  • Grant
  • Mike Del Rio
  • Pillay
  • Jayson DeZuzio
  • Abernathy
  • Armando Trovajoli
  • Alex da Kid
  • Aguilera[a]
  • Pillay[a]
 3:00
5. "Your Body"  
  • Martin
  • Shellback
 4:00
6. "Let There Be Love"  
  • Martin
  • Shellback
  • Kotecha
  • Bonnie McKee
  • Oliver Goldstein
  • Oscar Holter
  • Jakke Erixson
  • Martin
  • Shellback
 3:21
7. "Sing for Me"  
Aeon Step Manahan 4:01
8. "Blank Page"  
Braide 4:05
9. "Cease Fire"  
  • Aguilera
  • Grant
  • Pillay
  • Alex da Kid
  • Aguilera[a]
  • Pillay[a]
 4:08
10. "Around the World"  
  • Chin-Quee
  • Gilbert[b]
 3:25
11. "Circles"  
  • Aguilera
  • Grant
  • Pillay
  • Abernathy
  • Alex da Kid
  • Aguilera[a]
  • Pillay[a]
 3:26
12. "Best of Me"  
  • Aguilera
  • Grant
  • Pillay
  • DeZuzio
  • Alex da Kid
  • DeZuzio
  • Aguilera[a]
  • Pillay[a]
 4:08
13. "Just a Fool" (with Blake Shelton)
  • Robson
  • Aguilera[a]
  • Kelly[a]
 4:14
Total length:
 47:30
Notes
Sampling credits
  • "Red Hot Kinda Love" contains samples from "The Whole World Ain't Nothing But a Party", as performed by Mark Radice and "54-46 Was My Number", as performed by Toots and the Maytals.
  • "Make the World Move" contains a portion of the composition "Let's Find Out", written by Armando Trovajoli.

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.[1]

  • Christina Aguilera – vocals, backing vocals, executive producer
  • Candice Pillay – backing vocals
  • Max Martin – backing vocals, keyboards, producer
  • Aimée Proal – backing vocals
  • Shellback – backing vocals, keyboards, producer, programming, engineer
  • Alex da Kid – producer
  • Chris Braide – producer
  • Busbee – producer
  • Mike Del Rio – producer
  • Jayson DeZuzio – producer
  • Dem Jointz – producer
  • Jason Gilbert – producer
  • Jamie Hartman – producer, string arrangements
  • Aeon "Step" Manahan – producer, programming
  • Steve Robson – keyboards, producer, string arrangements, programming
  • Lucas Secon – producer
  • Supa Dups – producer
  • Tracklacers – producer
  • Claude Kelly – vocals producer
  • Candice Pillay – vocals producer
  • Chris Braide – – keyboards, string arrangements, programming
  • Steve Daly – keyboards, bass, synthesizers
  • Jon Keep – keyboards, synthesizers
  • Alisha Bauer – strings
  • Marisa Kuney – strings
  • Songa Lee – strings
  • Rodney Wirtz – strings
  • Pete Whitfield – string arrangements
  • Steve Daly – bass
  • John Garrison – bass
  • Lucas Secon – programming
  • John Hanes – engineer
  • Pete Hofmann – engineer
  • Sam Holland – engineer, vocal engineer
  • Josh Mosser – engineer
  • Sam Miller – engineer
  • Oscar Ramirez – engineer, vocal engineer
  • Lucas Secon – engineer
  • Justin Stanley – engineer
  • Scott Hendricks – vocal engineer
  • Graham Marsh – vocal engineer
  • Phil Seaford – assistant engineer
  • Christina Aguilera – A&R
  • Keith Naftaly – A&R
  • Enrique Badulescu – photography

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2012–13) Peak
position
Australian Albums Chart[3] 19
Austrian Albums Chart[4] 13
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[5] 26
Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)[6] 42
Canadian Albums Chart[7] 7
Czech Albums Chart[8] 16
Danish Albums Chart[9] 23
Dutch Albums Chart[10] 12
French Albums Chart[11] 50
German Albums Chart[12] 13
Greek Albums Chart[13] 14
Hungarian Albums Chart[14] 17
Irish Albums Chart[15] 29
Italian Albums Chart[16] 12
Japanese Albums Chart[17] 29
Mexican Albums Chart[18] 19
New Zealand Albums Chart[19] 29
Norwegian Albums Chart[20] 25
Portuguese Albums Chart[21] 23
Russian Albums Chart[22] 6
Scottish Albums Chart[23] 33
South Korean Albums Chart[24] 20
Spanish Albums Chart[25] 13
Swedish Albums Chart[26] 39
Swiss Albums Chart[27] 10
Taiwan International Albums Chart[28] 1
Taiwan Albums Chart[29] 14
UK Albums Chart[30] 28
US Billboard 200[31] 7

Year-end charts

Chart (2013) Position
US Billboard 200[32] 117

Certifications and sales

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Canada (Music Canada)[33] Gold 40,000^
United States — 290,000[34]^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Edition(s) Label
Austria[35][36] November 9, 2012
  • Standard
  • deluxe
 Sony Music
Germany[35][36]
Switzerland[35][36]
Taiwan[37] Deluxe
United Kingdom[38] November 12, 2012 RCA Records
Brazil[39][40] November 13, 2012
  • Standard
  • deluxe
 Sony Music
United States[41] RCA Records
United Kingdom[42] Standard
Sweden[43] November 14, 2012 Deluxe Sony Music
Japan[44]
Mexico[45] November 15, 2012
Australia[46] November 16, 2012
New Zealand[46]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lotus (inlay cover). Christina Aguilera. RCA Records. 2012. p. iTunes Digital Booklet. 
  2. ↑ "iTunes – Music – Lotus by Christina Aguilera". iTunes Store Japan. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
  3. ↑ "Christina Aguilera – Lotus". ARIA Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Christina Aguilera – Lotus". Ö3 Austria Top 40 (in Deutsch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Christina Aguilera – Lotus". Ultratop (in Nederlands). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 16, 2012.
  6. ↑ "Christina Aguilera – Lotus". Ultratop (in français). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 16, 2012.
  7. ↑ "Christina Aguilera Album & Song Chart History – Canadian Albums". Billboard. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
  8. ↑ "CNS IFPI" (in čeština). IFPI Czech Republic. Retrieved November 20, 2012.
  9. ↑ "Christina Aguilera – Lotus" (in dansk). Hung Medien. Archived from the original on December 28, 2012. Retrieved November 24, 2012.
  10. ↑ "Christina Aguilera – Lotus". MegaCharts (in Nederlands). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 16, 2012.
  11. ↑ "Christina Aguilera – Lotus" (in français). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 25, 2012.
  12. ↑ "Christina Aguilera, Lotus". Media Control Charts (in Deutsch). PHONONET (Media Control GfK International). Retrieved November 21, 2012.
  13. ↑ "Official Cyta - IFPI Albums Sales Chart" (in Ελληνικά). IFPI Greece. Archived from the original on November 18, 2012. Retrieved November 16, 2012.
  14. ↑ "Top 40 album - és válogatáslemez lista" (To view the week selected, select "Top 40 album, DVD, és válogatáslemez-lista" in the "Lista" parameter, then select "2012" in the "É" parameter, finally select "46" in the "Hét" parameter) (in magyar). Association of Hungarian Record Companies. Retrieved November 22, 2012.
  15. ↑ "Top 75 Artist Album, Week Ending 15 November 2012". Chart-Track. Irish Recorded Music Association. Archived from the original on 12 December 2012. Retrieved November 16, 2012.
  16. ↑ "Christina Aguilera – Lotus". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
  17. ↑ "2012年11月19日～2012年11月25日のCDアルバム週間ランキング（2012年12月03日付）" (in 日本語). Oricon. Archived from the original on November 29, 2012. Retrieved November 29, 2012.
  18. ↑ "Top 100 México – Semana Del 03 al 09 de Diciembre del 2012" (PDF) (in español). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 18, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
  19. ↑ "Christina Aguilera – Lotus". RIANZ. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on December 28, 2012. Retrieved November 27, 2012.
  20. ↑ "Christina Aguilera – Lotus". VG-lista. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
  21. ↑ "Christina Aguilera – Lotus". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 23, 2012.
  22. ↑ "Lenta.ru: Культура: Саботаж" (in русский). Lenta.ru. December 7, 2012. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
  23. ↑ "2012 Top 40 Scottish Albums Archive". The Official Charts Company. November 24, 2012. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  24. ↑ 가온차트와 함께하세요 (in 한국어). Gaon Chart. Archived from the original on November 25, 2012. Retrieved November 22, 2012.
  25. ↑ "Christina Aguilera – Lotus". PROMUSICAE. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
  26. ↑ "Christina Aguilera – Lotus". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
  27. ↑ "Christina Aguilera – Lotus". Swiss Music Charts (in Deutsch). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  28. ↑ "Taiwan G-Music Western Albums Chart Top 20 (Week 46, 2012)". Archived from the original on November 25, 2012. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
  29. ↑ "Taiwan G-Music Western Albums Chart Top 20 (Week 46, 2012)". Archived from the original on May 26, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  30. ↑ "2012 Top 40 Official UK Albums Archive". UK Albums Chart. The Official Charts Company. November 24, 2012. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  31. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (November 21, 2012). "One Direction Tops Billboard 200 Chart, 'Twilight' Debuts at No. 3". Billboard. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
  32. ↑ "2013 Year-End Charts – Billboard 200 Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on December 19, 2013. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
  33. ↑ "Canadian album certifications – Christina Aguilera – Lotus". Music Canada.
  34. ↑ Trust, Bary (September 1, 2014). "Ask Billboard: Taylor Swift Out-'Shake's Mariah Carey". Billboard. Retrieved September 1, 2014.
  35. ↑ 35.0 35.1 35.2 "Lotus – Amazon.com.de – Musik". Amazon.de (Germany). Retrieved 2012-10-13.
  36. ↑ 36.0 36.1 36.2 "Lotus (Deluxe Version) – Amazon.com.de – Musik" (in Deutsch). Amazon.de (Germany). Retrieved 2012-10-13.
  37. ↑ 維納斯之蓮 (豪華特典) (in 中文). Sony Music Entertainment Taiwan. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved April 13, 2013.
  38. ↑ "Lotus (Deluxe Version) – Amazon.com.uk – Music". Amazon.co.uk (the UK). Retrieved 2012-10-17.
  39. ↑ "iTunes – Musica – Lotus de Christina Aguilera" (in português). iTunes Store (Brazil). Retrieved November 6, 2012.
  40. ↑ "iTunes – Musica – Lotus (Deluxe Version) de Christina Aguilera" (in português). iTunes Store (Brazil). Retrieved November 6, 2012.
  41. ↑ "Global Superstar Christina Aguilera to Release New Album Lotus on November 13th". RCA Records. 2012-07-13. Retrieved 2012-10-17.
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  43. ↑ "Lotus – Christina Aguilera – Musik" (in svenska). Cdon.se. Retrieved 2012-11-16.
  44. ↑ "iTunes – Christina Aguilera – Lotus" (in 日本語). iTunes Store (Japan). Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  45. ↑ "Lotus (Deluxe) – Mexican Release" (in español). Mixup (Mexico). Archived from the original on 2012-12-28. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
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