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- The Truth About Love is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Pink. It was released on September 14, 2012, through RCA Records.
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The Truth About Love was Pink's first #1 album in the US. It debuted with 280,000 sold, the best debut sales week for the singer, overtaking her previous highest start of 220,000 when Missundaztood launched in 2001.
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Studio album by P!nk
Released\tSeptember 14, 2012
Recorded\t2012
Genre\tPop rock
Length\t51:23
Label\tRCA
received generally positive reviews from contemporary music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 77, which indicates "generally favorable reviews", based on 16 reviews. Kyle Anderson of Entertainment Weekly dubbed it a "lyrical masterpiece" and praised P!nk's songwriting as "unfalteringly vibrant, loaded with righteous anger, irreverence, and a clear eye for the darker side." Caroline Sullivan of The Guardian commended her for having "the nous to convert raw emotion into pop-punk earworms", although she commented that the "Mariah-slick motivational ballads ... detract from an otherwise fierce record." Andrew Hampp of Billboard called the album "a peerlessly witty, endlessly melodic tour de force". Consequence of Sound's Sarah Grant commended P!nk for "filter[ing] whatever the current trend is through her unique musical lens" and commented that her "consistency proves she should be taken at her word."
Josh Langhoff of PopMatters praised P!nk's hooks and found the album "not bad" for "major label singer-songwriter stuff". Jon Pareles of The New York Times felt that she "is committed to pop impact, not to any particular style", and "recognizes some nonstorybook sides of romance." Allmusic editor Stephen Thomas Erlewine complimented her "eager[ness] to dive into the muck of grown-up emotions, expanding and deepening her music without succumbing to stuffy pretension", and called it "weird and willfully, proudly human, a big pop album about real emotions and one of P!nk's wildest rides." Caryn Ganz of Spin called Pink "charmingly unhinged" and wrote that, despite some "objectionable moments" of "rock'n'roll karaoke", "her songs have enough heart, grit, and energy to stand on their own." MSN Music's Robert Christgau viewed that, apart from its last two songs, the album "hit[s] every time" and quipped, "P!nk and her 21 collaborators fashion a recorded image of her feisty, heartfelt, all-over-the-place love/sex life."
In Australia, the album debuted at number one and was certified double platinum within its first week of release, becoming P!nk's third number one album there. In the United Kingdom, the album debuted at number two with 80,000 copies sold in its first week behind The Killers' Battle Born.
became P!nk's first chart topping album in the United States, debuting at number one with first week sales of over 281,000. In its second week the album fell to number four with 94,000 copies sold. On Thanksgiving week, following her American Music Awards performance of "Try," the album leaped back into the Billboard 200 top ten at #7 with 144,000 copies sold. It has earned a Platinum certification from the RIAA denoting shipments to retailers of over 1 million copies in the US. In 2012, it sold 945,000 copies in the US and 446,000 copies in the UK. In Canada, the album debuted at number one selling 28,000 copies.
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The Truth About Love is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Pink. It was released on September 14, 2012, through RCA Records. After giving birth to her first child in 2011, Pink started working on the album with longtime collaborator Billy Mann.
Aug 12, 2023 · Pink’s message is that true love is not about perfection or idealization, but rather about honesty, trust, and hard work. The song speaks to those who have experienced the pain of heartbreak, but who still believe in the transformative power of love.
Sep 18, 2012 · 71. Based on 354 ratings. 2012 Rank: #339. Liked by 28 people. Details. Submit Correction. September 18, 2012 / Release Date. LP / Format. RCA / Label. Pop Rock, Pop. Adult Contemporary. , Dance-Pop. / Genre. Billy Mann, Butch Walker, Dan Wilson, DJ Khalil, Eg White, +6 more... / Producer. Full Credits. Amazon. Apple Music. Spotify.
Sep 14, 2012 · Fri 14 Sep 2012 19.04 EDT. B ehind all the trademark attitudinal sass, Pink has a prodigious voice, and she's a lot more tolerable when she calms down and sings up. Her sixth studio album veers ...
