The album's lead single was 'Bump, Bump, Bump', which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the group's first top ten and number one single. Pandemonium! debuted at number ten on the Billboard 200 and at number three on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums selling 194,000 the first week. It heavily contains elements of hip hop with soul and funk influences. “Pandemonium” is said to have been driven by a more “urban” and “mature” sound, which has resulted in an R&B and pop album. He highlighted the track 'Tease' for its merger of funk-influenced hip hop with smooth seductive delivery. Shouldn’t someone be setting a curfew?' Rolling Stone 's Christian Hoard described the album as 'livelier-than-average R&B'. Diddy), bouncy odes to cruising chicks ('Back It Up'), and 'gangsta' boasting. This time, between sweet-harmonied ballads, they cue up randy singles ('Bump, Bump, Bump' with P. Beth Johnson of Entertainment Weekly said of the record, 'Just nine months after their R&B-lite debut made the bubblegum set scream, the teenage quartet already have a second disc. It debuted at numbers three and ten on both the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and Billboard 200 charts, and spawned four singles: 'Bump, Bump, Bump', 'Girlfriend', 'Bump That' and 'What a Girl Wants'.Ĭritical reception Professional ratingsĪllMusic editor William Ruhlmann noted how the album's production goes over the usual topics of male hip-hop songs, ranging from 'lust ('Bump, Bump, Bump') undying love ('One Kiss') apology ('Sleepin') and, sung with the greatest feeling, accusations that the woman addressed is only interested in money ('Would You Be Here').' Ruhlmann added that there was some label meddling with the addition of 'Why I Love You' from the group's self-titled debut and 'Dog', a track from one of their artist's upcoming project. The album was released through Epic on December 10, 2002. Pandemonium! is the second and final studio album from the R&B/pop group B2K.

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