Male Edition is the debut mixtape by American girl group June's Diary. It was released on June 29, 2017 through SoundCloud.[1] The mixtape features six covers of songs originally recorded by male groups Shai, Jodeci, Bell Biv DeVoe, The Deele, Jagged Edge, and The Beatles and one original song.[2]

Male Edition
Mixtape by
ReleasedJune 29, 2017 (2017-06-29)
GenreR&B
Length25:13
LabelIndependent
Producer
  • Dee Roze
  • Globetrakkers
June's Diary chronology
Male Edition
(2017)
All of Us (EP)
(2018)
Singles from Male Edition
  1. "Stay"
    Released: March 20, 2017

Background

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On March 16, 2017, June's Diary released a new music video for their cover of Jodeci's "Stay" via their YouTube channel.[3] A behind the scenes video was released the following day via That Grape Juice's YouTube channel.[4]

Critical reception

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The mixtape was received with positive reviews from critics. ThisisRnB praised the mixtape thus: "Combining their outstanding vocal talents, inspiration from ’90s R&B and adding their own modern vibes, the mixtape is sure to have fans everywhere hitting replay and wanting more."[5]

Singles

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"Stay" was released as the first single from the mixtape on March 20, 2017.[6] The music video premiered four days before the song was released.[3]

Track listing

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Male Edition[1]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."If I Ever Fall In Love"Carl "Groove" Martin 1:34
2."Stay"DeVante Swing 5:04
3."Poison"Elliot StraiteDee Roze4:18
4."Two Occasions" 4:09
5."Hey Jude" 2:42
6."Where the Party At"
 3:44
7."Wrap Around" Dem Jointz3:39
Total length:25:13

Release history

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Country Date Format Ref.
Worldwide 29 June 2017 Digital download [1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Male Edition by June's Diary". SoundCloud. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
  2. ^ "First Listen Of June's Diary new mixtape 'Male Edition'". Essence. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  3. ^ a b "June's Diary - Stay (Jodeci Cover)". YouTube. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
  4. ^ "Exclusive: June's Diary 'Stay' Video [Behind The Scenes]". YouTube. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
  5. ^ "Listen: June's Diary Release New Mixtape 'Male Edition'". ThisisRnB. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
  6. ^ "Stay - Single by Junes Diary on Apple Music". iTunes Store (UK). Retrieved March 20, 2017.
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