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Mirrors
Mirrors
Studio album by Nivea
Released	September 26, 2019
Genre	R&B
Length	39:09
Label	Hill Music Group
Producer	Derrian Barnett (also exec.); Nivea (also exec.); PlayBoy Dre' (exec.); J. Wells; Stephen Wimberly; David Luke Jr.; Joseph Epperson; Swift on Demand; Dwayne Lindsey; Willard Avery Williams; Twanbeatmaker;
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Singles from Mirrors
	"Circles"; Released: September 29, 2018;

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Mirrors is the fourth studio album from American singer and songwriter Nivea, released on September 26, 2019 by Hill Music Group.^[2]^[3] Mirrors musically differs from Nivea's previous albums.

The album serves as a follow-up to her third album Animalistic (2006) and her first studio album in almost a decade. It features production from Nivea herself, Derrian Barnett, Twanbeatmaker, PlayBoy David Luke Jr., J. Wells, Stephen Wimberly and Delroy Ford. She announced the album's forthcoming release in 2015, stating that it would be part of a "dual project" also including a "stripped down album", The Randy Watson Collection.^[1]

Singles

The album's lead single, "Circles" was released on September 29, 2018, along with the accompanying music video.^[1]^[4]

Track listing

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes and Tidal. ^[5]^[6]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Ride With Me"	Nivea Nash^[b] Derrian Barnett	Barnett	3:01
2.	"Soul Ties" (featuring PlayBoy Dre')	Akeesha Amoour Andre Hill Nash	Twanbeatmaker Nivea^[b]	2:35
3.	"Suicide"	Nash	Nivea	4:04
4.	"Circles"	Joshua Bryant Nash	Nivea	5:54
5.	"Where Were You"	Cotrell Qualls Nash	Nivea	4:32
6.	"Away"	Nash	David Luke Jr. Nivea^[b]	3:11
7.	"Even More"	Nash	Luke Nivea^[b]	1:41
8.	"Flower Power"	Erika Sutton Nash	Stephon Wimberly^[a] J. Wells^[a]	2:43
9.	"They Don't"	Nash Sutton	Swift on Demand	1:47
10.	"Should've Known"	Hill Nash	Barnett Nivea^[b]	2:26
11.	"Brave"	Hill Nash	Dwayne "Whateva" Lindsey	2:33
12.	"I Was Good"	Gregory Dowdy Nash	Nivea	3:43
13.	"Diamonds"	William Cason	William Cason	0:59
Total length:				39:09

Notes

^{^[a]} signifies a co-producer
^{^[b]} signifies an additional producer

Charts

Chart (2019)	Peak position
US Independent Albums (Billboard)^[7]	48

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Young, Danielle (December 6, 2020). "Nivea Says She's Done With Dating Until She's 45, Instead She's Focused On Bringing R&B Hip Hop Back". Essence. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
^ "Mirrors by Nivea". iTunes Store. September 26, 2019.
^ "Hill Music Group Label - Releases". Discogs.
^ "NiVEA Will Release First Official Solo Single In Over A Decade". HotNewHipHop. August 18, 2018.
^ Nivea. “Mirrors” (Album Notes). Hill Music Group. 2018.
^ "Mirrors / Nivea". Tidal. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
^ "Nivea Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-01-11.

[Essence_profile-1] Young, Danielle (December 6, 2020). "Nivea Says She's Done With Dating Until She's 45, Instead She's Focused On Bringing R&B Hip Hop Back". Essence. Retrieved May 5, 2023.

[N4-2] "Mirrors by Nivea". iTunes Store. September 26, 2019.

[3] "Hill Music Group Label - Releases". Discogs.

[4] "NiVEA Will Release First Official Solo Single In Over A Decade". HotNewHipHop. August 18, 2018.

[5] Nivea. “Mirrors” (Album Notes). Hill Music Group. 2018.

[6] "Mirrors / Nivea". Tidal. Retrieved January 9, 2020.

[ac_BillboardIndependent_Nivea-7] "Nivea Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-01-11.

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 '''''Mirrors''''' is the fourth studio album from American singer and songwriter [[Nivea (singer)|Nivea]], released on September 26, 2019 by Hill Music Group.<ref name="N4">{{cite web|url= https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/mirrors/1481265307|title=Mirrors by Nivea|website=[[iTunes Store]]|date=September 26, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Hill Music Group Label - Releases|url= https://www.discogs.com/label/1700714-Hill-Music-Group|website=[[Discogs]]}}</ref> ''Mirrors'' musically differs from Nivea's previous albums.
-The album serves as a follow-up to her third album ''[[Animalistic]]'' (2006) and her first studio album in almost a decade. It features production from Nivea herself, Derrian Barnett, [[Sir Michael Rocks|Twanbeatmaker]], PlayBoy David Luke Jr., [[J. Wells]], Stephen Wimberly and Delroy Ford.
+The album serves as a follow-up to her third album ''[[Animalistic]]'' (2006) and her first studio album in almost a decade. It features production from Nivea herself, Derrian Barnett, [[Sir Michael Rocks|Twanbeatmaker]], PlayBoy David Luke Jr., [[J. Wells]], Stephen Wimberly and Delroy Ford. She announced the album's forthcoming release in 2015, stating that it would be part of a "dual project" also including a "stripped down album", ''The Randy Watson Collection''.<ref name="Essence profile">{{cite web |last1=Young |first1=Danielle |title=Nivea Says She's Done With Dating Until She's 45, Instead She's Focused On Bringing R&B Hip Hop Back |url=https://www.essence.com/entertainment/niveas-not-dating-45/ |website=Essence |access-date=May 5, 2023 |date=December 6, 2020}}</ref>
+== Singles ==
-The album's [[lead single]], "Circles" was released on September 29, 2018, along with the accompanying music video.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/nivea-will-release-first-official-solo-single-in-over-a-decade-news.57621.html|title=NiVEA Will Release First Official Solo Single In Over A Decade|date=August 18, 2018|website=[[HotNewHipHop]]}}</ref>
+The album's [[lead single]], "Circles" was released on September 29, 2018, along with the accompanying music video.<ref name="Essence profile" /><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/nivea-will-release-first-official-solo-single-in-over-a-decade-news.57621.html|title=NiVEA Will Release First Official Solo Single In Over A Decade|date=August 18, 2018|website=HotNewHipHop}}</ref>
+== Track listing ==
-The album didn't make an impact on the US [[Billboard 200]], but debuted atop the iTunes R&B charts.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itunescharts.net/us/charts/albums/rnb-soul/|title=iTunesCharts.net: US R&B Albums Top 40 Chart|website=www.itunescharts.net}}</ref>
+Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes and [[Tidal (service)|Tidal]].
+<ref>Nivea.   “Mirrors” (Album Notes).    Hill Music Group.   2018.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://tidal.com/album/118767853|title=Mirrors / Nivea|website=Tidal|accessdate=January 9, 2020}}</ref>
+{{Track listing
+| extra_column = Producer(s)
+| total_length = 39:09
+| title1 = Ride With Me
+| writer1 = {{hlist|[[Nivea (singer)|Nivea Nash]]{{ref|b|[b]}}|Derrian Barnett}}
+| extra1 = Barnett
+| length1 = 3:01
+| title2 = Soul Ties
+| note2 = featuring PlayBoy Dre'
+| writer2 = {{hlist|Akeesha Amoour|Andre Hill|Nash}}
+| extra2 = {{hlist|[[Sir Michael Rocks|Twanbeatmaker]]|Nivea{{ref|b|[b]}}}}
+| length2 = 2:35
+| title3 = Suicide
+| writer3 = Nash
+| extra3 = Nivea
+| length3 = 4:04
+| title4 = Circles
+| writer4 = {{hlist|Joshua Bryant|Nash}}
+| extra4 = Nivea
+| length4 = 5:54
+| title5 = Where Were You
+| writer5 = {{hlist|Cotrell Qualls|Nash}}
+| extra5 = Nivea
+| length5 = 4:32
+| title6 = Away
+| writer6 = Nash
+| extra6 = {{hlist|David Luke Jr.|Nivea{{ref|b|[b]}}}}
+| length6 = 3:11
+| title7 = Even More
+| writer7 = Nash
+| extra7 = {{hlist|Luke|Nivea{{ref|b|[b]}}}}
+| length7 = 1:41
+| title8 = Flower Power
+| writer8 = {{hlist|Erika Sutton|Nash}}
+| extra8 = {{hlist|Stephon Wimberly{{ref|a|[a]}}|[[J. Wells]]{{ref|a|[a]}}}}
+| length8 = 2:43
+| title9 = They Don't
+| writer9 = {{hlist|Nash|Sutton}}
+| extra9 = Swift on Demand
+| length9 = 1:47
+| title10 = Should've Known
+| writer10 = {{hlist|Hill|Nash}}
+| extra10= {{hlist|Barnett|Nivea{{ref|b|[b]}}}}
+| length10 = 2:26
+| title11 = Brave
+| writer11 = {{hlist|Hill|Nash}}
+| extra11 = Dwayne "Whateva" Lindsey
+| length11 = 2:33
+| title12 = I Was Good
+| writer12 = {{hlist|Gregory Dowdy|Nash}}
+| extra12 = Nivea
+| length12 = 3:43
+| title13 = Diamonds
+| writer13 = William Cason
+| extra13 = William Cason
+| length13 = 0:59
+}}
+'''Notes'''
+* {{sup|{{note|a|[a]}}}} signifies a co-producer
+* {{sup|{{note|b|[b]}}}} signifies an additional producer
+==Charts==
+{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
+! scope="col"| Chart (2019)
+! scope="col"| Peak<br>position
+|-
+{{album chart|BillboardIndependent|48|artist=Nivea|accessdate=2020-01-11}}
+|}
+==See also==
+* [[2019 in American music]]
+==References==
+{{Reflist}}
+{{Nivea}}
+{{Authority control}}
+[[Category:2019 albums]]
+[[Category:Nivea (singer) albums]]
+[[Category:Contemporary R&B albums by American artists]]
+[[Category:Electronic albums by American artists]]

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