When It's All Said and Done... Take Time
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Compilation album by | ||||
Released | March 12, 2021 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 36:50 | |||
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When It's All Said and Done... Take Time is a compilation album by American R&B singer and songwriter Giveon, released by Epic Records and Not So Fast on March 12, 2021.[1][2] The album combines his two EPs When It's All Said and Done and Take Time,[3] along with a new song, "All to Me".[4][5][6] The album was certified gold in 2021,[7] and certified platinum later in 2022.[8][9]
Background
[edit]Giveon first teased the album on Twitter on March 4, 2021:
The anniversary for the release of Take Time is creeping up on us all..
I decided to combine both of my first two eps into one project: When It's All Said and Done... Take Time. I also added a new song to the project.
3/12.. pre-save at midnight ✨[10]
Critical reception
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic's Andy Kellman said that the album provides "incontrovertible proof that Giveon is among the most promising R&B artists of the early 2020s".[11]
The album was ranked number 3 on Billboard's 10 Best R&B Albums of 2021,[12] and was ranked number 21 on Vibe's 21 Best R&B Albums of 2021.[13]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "The Beach" |
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| 3:25 |
2. | "World We Created" |
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| 3:13 |
3. | "Take Time" (interlude) | Evans | 0:45 | |
4. | "Favorite Mistake" |
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| 2:52 |
5. | "This Ain't Love" |
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| 2:44 |
6. | "Heartbreak Anniversary" |
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| 3:18 |
7. | "Like I Want You" |
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| 4:20 |
8. | "Vanish" |
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| 3:29 |
9. | "When It's All Said and Done" |
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| 0:55 |
10. | "Still Your Best" |
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| 2:57 |
11. | "Last Time" (featuring Snoh Aalegra) |
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| 3:13 |
12. | "Stuck on You" |
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| 3:25 |
13. | "All to Me" | 2:07 | ||
Total length: | 36:50 |
Charts
[edit]Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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Canadian Albums (Billboard)[14] | 15 |
UK Albums (OCC)[15] | 87 |
US Billboard 200[16] | 5 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[17] | 3 |
US Top R&B Albums (Billboard)[18] | 2 |
Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada)[19] | Platinum | 80,000‡ |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[20] | Platinum | 15,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[21] | Silver | 60,000‡ |
United States (RIAA)[22] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
References
[edit]- ^ Folk, Antwane (March 12, 2021). "Giveon Releases New Project 'When It's All Said and Done... Take Time'". Rated R&B. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ Willman, Chris (March 22, 2021). "R&B Upstart Giveon Has Week's Top Album Debut; Grammy Performers Earn Chart Rebounds". Variety. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ Rouhani, Neena (August 6, 2021). "How Giveon Became R&B's Most Relatable Rising Star". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ Robinson, Joshua (September 26, 2022). "Giveon Combines "When It's All Said And Done" & "Take Time" To Create One Full-Length Project". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ Okon, Wongo (March 12, 2021). "Giveon's Grieving 'Heartbreak Anniversary' Video Arrives With His Lustful New Single, 'All To Me'". Uproxx. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ Marina Apardian, Krista (March 22, 2021). "Giveon's 'When It's All Said And Done... Take Time' Demands Your Full Attention". Ones to Watch. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ Folk, Antwane (May 4, 2021). "Giveon's 'When It's All Said and Done... Take Time' Project Goes Gold". Rated R&B. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ Samuels, Keithan (June 27, 2022). "Giveon Earns Three RIAA Platinum Certifications". Rated R&B. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ Corrine, Amber (June 28, 2022). "Givēon Receives Three More RIAA Platinum Certifications". Vibe. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ Giveon [@giveon] (March 4, 2021). "The anniversary for the release of Take Time is creeping up on us all.. I decided to combine both of my first two eps into one project: When It's All Said and Done... Take Time. I also added a new song to the project. 3/12.. pre-save at midnight ✨ ..." (Tweet). Retrieved March 11, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ a b Kellman, Andy. When It's All Said and Done...Take Time at AllMusic. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ Billboard Staff (December 21, 2021). "The 10 Best R&B Albums of 2021: Critics' Picks". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ Vibe (December 22, 2021). "The 21 Best R&B Albums Of 2021: Staff Picks". Vibe. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ "Giveon Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ "Giveon | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ "Giveon Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ "Giveon Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ ""Giveon Chart History (Top R&B Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Giveon – When It's All Said and Done... Take Time". Music Canada. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ "New Zealand album certifications – Giveon – When It's All Said and Done... Take Time". Radioscope. Retrieved April 30, 2025. Type When It's All Said and Done... Take Time in the "Search:" field.
- ^ "British album certifications – Giveon – When It's All Said and Done... Take Time". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ "American album certifications – Giveon – When It's All Said and Done... Take Time". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 30, 2025.