Both endured broken marriages, and presumably it's those experiences that inform the material here – a succinct collection of 11 songs, eight of which are duets." Īllan Raible from ABC News felt that "this record seems gloriously stuck in a time warp. Yet amid these consistent songs, the single sole-composer credit stands out." Īndy Kellman from AllMusic called the album a "solid addition to both artists' discographies," stating "on Love, Marriage & Divorce, Braxton and Babyface, creative partners going back to the early '90s, rekindle their musical relationship. In his review for Cuepoint, Robert Christgau gave the album an A– rating, writing "weathered now, their mellow voices retain some lustre, and there’s narrative arc and emotional texture to the well-doctored material-hurting the one you don’t want to hurt, worrying about how she’s doing, makeup sex, post-split attraction. Love, Marriage & Divorce was met with positive reviews from critics.
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Critical reception Professional ratings Review scores The audio video was released to VEVO on December 19, 2013.
The song was instantly given to fans once they had pre-ordered the album. "Where Did We Go Wrong?" released as the second single on December 17, 2013. The song also hit number 16 on Billboard Hot R&B/Hip Hop Airplay chart. 1 hit on the Adult R&B Songs chart and first since her 2000 release "Just Be a Man About It". The song spent 41 weeks on the Adult R&B Songs chart before exiting the Top 20 Chart. On Decem"Hurt You" rose to the number 1 spot on Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart for four weeks. On September 7, 2013, the song debuted at number 17 on Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart, The music video was released on Braxton and Babyface's joint VEVO account October 11, 2013. The audio video was released to Braxton's VEVO account on August 19, 2013. " Hurt You" released as the lead single on August 17, 2013. Since its release, she has reversed her decision and announced a sequel to the recording due to the album's success. Shortly before the release of Love, Marriage & Divorce, Braxton announced that it would be her final studio album, as she wanted to retire and focus on a film career. The album is Babyface's first new studio album in nearly seven years and Toni's first new album since 2010's Pulse. The album was originally due for release on November 25, 2013, although its release was delayed until the week before Valentine's Day. Love, Marriage & Divorce includes eleven tracks including their Adult R&B #1 single, "Hurt You" as well as the second single "Where Did We Go Wrong". Braxton describing her collaboration with Babyface. "I think because Babyface and I have both gone through divorces, we can relate and we can collaborate together on this topic and make it so others who have gone through this situation can relate."
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