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Thank You is the twenty-fifth studio album by American singer Diana Ross, released on November 5, 2021, by Decca Records. It marks Ross' first studio album since 2006's I Love You, and her first original material since 1999's Every Day Is a New Day. The album was written during COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns in 2020 and recorded in Ross's home studio. Ross worked with songwriter and producer Jack Antonoff, as well as Jimmy Napes, Amy Wadge, Tayla Parx, and Spike Stent. The title track was issued as the lead single on June 17, 2021, and is one of nine tracks on the album co-written by Ross. The album received a nomination for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album at the 65th Grammy Awards, Ross' first nomination since 1983.
Thank You received mixed reviews from critics. The album debuted at number 7 on the UK Albums Chart and charted in several other countries. Themes of gratitude, love, and resilience are prevalent throughout the album, reflecting Ross's personal reflections during the pandemic.
The music video for the title track "Thank You" features Ross in various elegant settings, celebrating her illustrious career.




Singles


Thank You debuted and peaked at No. 38 on the UK Singles Sales Chart and No. 37 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart on June 25, 2021.
"If the World Just Danced", a house-pop song, peaked at No. 57 on the UK Singles Sales Chart and 56 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart dated October 15, 2021.




Tour


Ross toured Europe and the UK in support of the album, performed the title track during her closing act of the Queen's Jubilee concert on 4 June and embarked on the second leg of her Thank You Tour in the United States in late August 2022.




Critical reception



On review aggregator Metacritic, the album holds a score of 60 out of 100, indicating "mixed or average reviews."
Chuck Arnold of Entertainment Weekly gave the album a positive review, writing, "Thank You is a powerful showcase for how good Ross is even after a two-decade absence. It also achieves her ultimate goal: to provide a light in troubling times."




Commercial performance


Thank You performed moderately on the charts. In the United Kingdom, it debuted at No. 7 on the UK Albums Chart, becoming her first top-10 album in 26 years. In the United States, it entered Billboard Top R&B Albums Chart at No. 25.




Track listing



Notes

^[c] indicates a co-producer
^[v] indicates a vocal producer




Personnel


Musicians

Technical

Randy Merrill – mastering
Mark "Spike" Stent – mixing (1–4, 6–12)
Troy Miller – mixing (5, 13)
Danny Allin – engineering (1)
Matt Wolach – engineering (1–4, 6–12)
Scott M. Carter – engineering (2, 4, 7, 10), vocal engineering (2), vocal production (2, 4, 7)
Olga FitzRoy – engineering (3, 11, 13)
Lewis Jones – engineering (5, 6, 9, 12)
Laura Sisk – engineering (8)
Pete Min – engineering (11)
Patrick Collier – engineering (13)
Tom Walsh – engineering (13)
Vanessa Wood – additional engineering (4), vocal production (4)
John Rooney – engineering assistance (8)
Jon Sher – engineering assistance (8)
Artwork

Jeri Heiden – design
Nadia Flower Scribbles – illustrations
Randee St. Nicholas – photography




Charts






References






External links


Thank You at Discogs (list of releases)

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