Inspired by True Events is the third studio album by American singer Tori Kelly. It was released on August 9, 2019, through Schoolboy and Capitol Records. The album is a coming-of-age record, interspersed with deeply personal moments and encapsulates her experiences with marriage, divorce and public scrutinity. The album is primarily influenced by R&B-soul and contains blues, pop, and contemporary-gospel influences.
In 2018, Kelly married basketball player André Murillo,[5] as well as experienced her parents' divorce & the death of her grandfather. These events served for much of the inspiration behind the album.[6]
On June 27, 2019, Kelly announced her third studio album would be released on August 9, 2019. On November 6, 2019, she announced on Instagram that the two deluxe tracks would be released for streaming that Friday.[7][8][9]
SinglesEdit
On January 18, 2019, Kelly announced she would be releasing her first single titled "Change Your Mind" on January 25, 2019.[10]
Her second single, "Sorry Would Go A Long Way", was released on June 28, 2019.[11]
On July 19, 2019, the third single, "Language", was released digitally.[12]
A week before her album was released, Kelly released a promotional single titled "2 Places" and debuted it exclusively on Apple Music's Beats 1.[13]
PromotionEdit
Kelly released the lead single for the album on January 25, 2019 titled "Change Your Mind".
She then went on a two-month promotional tour called The Acoustic Sessions where she performed some unreleased songs along with her top hits.[14]
On June 28, Kelly released "Sorry Would Go A Long Way" which was the second single. The third and final single for the album, "Language", was released on July 19.
On August 9, Kelly performed "Change Your Mind", "Language", & "Sorry Would Go A Long Way" on Today.[15] She also performed "Sorry Would Go A Long Way" on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on August 15, 2019.[16]
She will be on the Inspired by True Events tour in 2020.[17]
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^Darmon, Aynslee (June 28, 2019). . ET Canada. Archived from the original on July 1, 2019.
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^Robinson, Dominiq (January 18, 2019). . AXS.com. Archived from the original on February 3, 2019.
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^Shaffer, Claire (August 15, 2019). "Tori Kelly Shows Off Vocal Range With 'Sorry Would Go a Long Way' on 'Colbert'". Rolling Stone.
^Shaffer, Claire (October 21, 2019). "Tori Kelly Plots Inspired by True Events Tour". Rolling Stone.
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^"Tori Kelly Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
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Inspired by True Events is the third studio album by American singer Tori Kelly It was released on August 9 2019 through Schoolboy and Capitol Records The album is a coming of age record interspersed with deeply personal moments and encapsulates her experiences with marriage divorce and public scrutinity The album is primarily influenced by R amp B soul and contains blues pop and contemporary gospel influences Inspired by True EventsStudio album by Tori KellyReleasedAugust 9 2019 2019 08 09 GenreR amp B 1 Length44 56LabelCapitol SchoolboyProducerTori Kelly Mike Elizondo Dante Jones Jimmy Napes Noel ZancanellaTori Kelly chronologyHiding Place 2018 Inspired by True Events 2019 Solitude 2020 Singles from Inspired By True Events Change Your Mind Released January 25 2019 Sorry Would Go A Long Way Released June 28 2019 Language Released July 19 2019Professional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllMusic 2 Contents 1 Background 2 Release 3 Singles 4 Promotion 5 Track listing 6 Charts 7 Release history 8 ReferencesBackground EditAfter releasing her debut album in 2015 Unbreakable Smile 3 Kelly released Hiding Place a gospel album co written amp produced with Kirk Franklin 4 In 2018 Kelly married basketball player Andre Murillo 5 as well as experienced her parents divorce amp the death of her grandfather These events served for much of the inspiration behind the album 6 Kelly worked with Jimmy Napes on much of the album as well as with Bruno Major Justin Tranter and Tayla Parx among others Release EditOn June 27 2019 Kelly announced her third studio album would be released on August 9 2019 On November 6 2019 she announced on Instagram that the two deluxe tracks would be released for streaming that Friday 7 8 9 Singles EditOn January 18 2019 Kelly announced she would be releasing her first single titled Change Your Mind on January 25 2019 10 Her second single Sorry Would Go A Long Way was released on June 28 2019 11 On July 19 2019 the third single Language was released digitally 12 A week before her album was released Kelly released a promotional single titled 2 Places and debuted it exclusively on Apple Music s Beats 1 13 Promotion EditKelly released the lead single for the album on January 25 2019 titled Change Your Mind She then went on a two month promotional tour called The Acoustic Sessions where she performed some unreleased songs along with her top hits 14 On June 28 Kelly released Sorry Would Go A Long Way which was the second single The third and final single for the album Language was released on July 19 On August 9 Kelly performed Change Your Mind Language amp Sorry Would Go A Long Way on Today 15 She also performed Sorry Would Go A Long Way on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on August 15 2019 16 She will be on the Inspired by True Events tour in 2020 17 Track listing EditInspired By True Events Standard editionNo TitleWriter s Producer s Length1 Coffee Victoria KellyTaylor ParksNathaniel CampanyNoel ZancanellaTori KellyJimmy Napes4 092 12 16 1992 KellyKelly0 183 Change Your Mind KellyJames NapierNapes2 574 Language KellyJustin TranterAudra MaeKellyNapes4 245 2 Places KellyParksCampanyZancanellaZancanella3 016 8 28 1997 KellyNapierKellyNapes1 167 Kid I Used To Know KellyAshley GorleyMike ElizondoKellyNapesElizondo4 268 Pretty Fades KellyHayley WarnerBritten NewbillKellyNapesElizondo3 229 3 2 1991 KellyNapierKellyNapes0 5510 Sorry Would Go A Long Way KellyBenjamin EdwardsNapierNapes3 1111 Actress KellyNapes2 5712 The Lie KellyDante JonesDrew LoveJonesKelly2 2913 Until I Think Of You KellyNapierNapes2 3614 3 26 1994 KellyNapierKellyNapes1 2515 Your Words KellyNapierNapes3 3916 Before the Dawn KellyEdwardsNapierNapes3 38Total length 44 56 Target deluxe editionNo TitleWriter s Producer s Length17 Until Forever KellyNapierBenjamin JonesNapes3 0318 Minute To Myself KellyNapierJonesNapes3 36Total length 51 35Charts EditChart performance for Inspired By True Events Chart 2019 PeakpositionAustralian Digital Albums ARIA 18 50US Billboard 200 19 97UK Album Downloads OCC 20 62Release history EditList of regions release dates formats labels and references Region Date Formats Edition LabelVarious August 9 2019 CDLPdigital downloadstreaming Standard CapitolSchoolboyNovember 8 2019 Digital downloadstreaming DeluxeReferences Edit Inspired by True Events Tori Kelly Songs Reviews Credits AllMusic via allmusic com Collar Matt Inspired by True Events Tori Kelly amp Songs Reviews Credits Awards AllMusic Retrieved March 28 2020 Stutz Colin June 16 2015 Tori Kelly s Debut Album Unbreakable Smile Now Streaming Billboard Thompson Desire September 14 2018 Tori Kelly Returns To Gospel With Hiding Place LP Prod By Kirk Franklin Listen Vibe Nelson Jeff May 20 2018 Pop Star Tori Kelly Marries Andre Murillo in Private Ceremony It Was the Most Magical Day Ever People Celebretainment Tori Kelly s new album most vulnerable to date Arizona Daily Star Archived from the original on 3 November 2019 Kelly Tori torikelly November 6 2019 2 bonus tracks out friday available on all streaming services InspiredByTrueEvents via Instagram Kelly Tori torikelly June 26 2019 Inspired by True Events 8 9 2019 pre order available tomorrow Tweet via Twitter Tori Kelly s new album Inspired by True Events coming next month Music News ABC News Radio Online Leight Elias January 25 2019 Tori Kelly Pivots Back to Pop on Change Your Mind Rolling Stone Darmon Aynslee June 28 2019 Tori Kelly Drops Sorry Would Go A Long Way While Announcing New Album Inspired By True Events ET Canada Archived from the original on July 1 2019 Tori Kelly Language Official Audio via www youtube com Aniftos Rania August 2 2019 Tori Kelly Says Inspired By True Events Is Her Most Vulnerable Album Drops New Song 2 Places Listen Billboard Robinson Dominiq January 18 2019 Tori Kelly announces dates for 2019 The Acoustic Sessions tour AXS com Archived from the original on February 3 2019 Cantor Brian August 9 2019 Tori Kelly Performed On Friday s TODAY Show NBC Shares Pictures amp Videos Headline Planet Shaffer Claire August 15 2019 Tori Kelly Shows Off Vocal Range With Sorry Would Go a Long Way on Colbert Rolling Stone Shaffer Claire October 21 2019 Tori Kelly Plots Inspired by True Events Tour Rolling Stone ARIA Australian Top 50 Digital Albums PDF Australian Recording Industry Association August 19 2019 Retrieved August 17 2019 Tori Kelly Chart History Billboard 200 Billboard Retrieved August 23 2019 Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100 Official Charts Company Retrieved June 21 2021 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Inspired by True Events amp oldid 1177690672, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
