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In My Own Words

Ne-Yo

200649 minDef Soul

  • R&B
  • Contemporary R&B
  • Soul
  • Pop soul

Shapes heartbreak and desire into sleek, hook-driven romance. Pairs spacious production, soulful grooves, and agile vocals with polished, occasionally overperformed intimacy.

1
Stay
3:52
2
Let Me Get This Right
3:47
3
So Sick
3:27
4
When You're Mad
3:42
5
It Just Ain't Right
3:47
6
Mirror
3:48
7
Sign Me Up
3:27
8
I Ain't Gotta Tell You
3:17
9
Get Down Like That
4:05
10
Sexy Love
3:40
11
Let Go
3:48
12
Time
3:29
13
Get Down Like That - Remix
4:57

Critic reviews

  • Pitchfork: 8/10by Clover Hope
    Oct 25, 2026

    Ne-Yo’s debut is the most neatly constructed and pleasing (albeit less influential) because he leaned into the economy of a good pop song.