Eric Bellinger - 1- 800-HIT-EAZY: Line 1 & 2 [Aqua & Orchid Smash 2LP]

All Wins Ent./EMPIRE

£32.31

Format: 2 x LP
Catalogue No.: ERE959
Barcode: 197342220705
Release Date: 20 Oct 2023
Genre: R&B/Soul

2xLP, Gatefold Jacket,12x12 Double-Sided Lyrics/Credits Insert, Marketing Sticker, Aqua & Orchid Smash Vinyl

About:
GRAMMY Nominated R&B singer & songwriter Eric Bellinger kicked off 2023 much like he kicked off 2021, with a hit album. For the first time ever, 1-800-HIT-EAZY Line 1 & 2 will be available on vinyl as a double album release.
Executive produced by a literal hit maker in Hitmaka, both albums feature Eric's signature crooning voice over rich & silky R&B production. At 14 tracks per album, standout singles from 1-800-HIT-EAZY Line 1 include "Hit Eazy," & "Only You," while 1-800-HIT-EAZY Line 2 includes infectious songs such as
"Curious (feat. Cordae & Fabolous)," "Decide," "Obsession (feat, Muni Long) - Remix," & "Sum 2 See (feat. Blxst)." Features across the two albums include Tink, Muni Long, Blxst, Cordae, Fabolous, Rahkay, Kalan.FrFr & Chrishan.
Pressed on Aqua & Orchid Smash Vinyl

Key Marketing/Selling:
- Double album vinyl release of 1-800-HIT-EAZY & 1-800-HIT-EAZY: Line 2
- Eric Bellinger is a well known singer and songwriter, having written for the likes of notable artists such as Usher (“Lemme See”), Chris Brown (“New Flame”), Tank (“You Don’t Know”), Justin Bieber (“Right Here”), Trey Songz (“Disrespectful”), Selena Gomez (“Intuition”) & more
- Eric Bellinger is the grandson of legendary Jackson 5 songwriter, Bobby Day
- Eric Bellinger won a GRAMMY for Best R&B album for contributions to Chris Brown’s 2011 album F.A.M.E, and has received 4 GRAMMY nominations, most recently for his 2021 album, “New Light” (Best Progressive R&B Album
- 1-800-HIT-EAZY & 1-800-HIT-EAZY: Line 2 were both executive produced by legendary record producer, Hitmaka
- Features on 1-800-HIT-EAZY: Line 2 include Cordae, Fabolous, Kalan.FrFr, Blxst, Tink & Muni Long
- 1-800-HIT-EAZY: Line 2 was playlisted multiple times across all DSPs, with some placements running multiple weeks
- Spotify: New Music Friday (NL, Philippines, Korea, Vietnam, Gulf, Singapore, Thailand, Belgium, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia) | R&B Magic Nl, Groovin R&B Japan
- Apple: R&B Now UK, New Fire UK , Breaking R&B Japan, NMD (NL)
- Deezer: Fresh R&B FRA, Fresh Rap, FRA, Radar Weekly FRA, New Deze NL
- Amazon: R&B Rotation (UK, Spain, Italy, Japan, France, Germany, Mexico) Fresh R&B (Germany, Brazil, Japan, UK) Chill R&B (Mexico)
- BBC radio1 and no signal interviews occurred on 3/7-⅜
- Press pickups/coverage/interviews also occurring in Taiwan and Philippines
- Eric Bellinger has over 3.2M monthly listeners on Spotify
- 1-800-HIT-EAZY: Line 1 has been streamed over 30M times on Spotify since release (Feb 2021) while 1-800-HIT-EAZY: Line 2 has been streamed over 8M times since released (Feb 2023)
- Multiple music videos released in support of the album
- Multiple outdoor activations executed during album rollout
- Extensive social media campaign in support of digital album release
- Went on a US headlining tour, entitled “The Obsession Tour,” with 32 dates across the US. This followed up the 2022 co-headlining “Vibes On Vibes Tour” tour with Sammie
- The single, “Curious (feat. Cordae & Fabolous),” is currently being worked at US radio, having debuted at #36 on Rhythm radio (#1 most added) and sitting at #46 on Urban Mainstream radio (#3 most added), as well as in the Top 40 a Billboard
- Pressed on Aqua & Orchid A Side B Side vinyl

Tracklist:
A1/1. Hit Eazy
A2/2. Only You
A3/3. Truth Hurts
A4/4. Serious
A5/5. Hype Beast
A6/6. Star Projectors
A7/7. Not Like That
B1/8. After Midnight (feat. Chrishan)
B2/9. Breakfast In Bed
B3/10. Passionate
B4/11. Then What
B5/12. Little Bit (feat. Rahky)
B6/13. I Got It
B7/14. Do Me Good
C1/15. Replay This
C2/16. Night Time Fantasies
C3/17. Curious (feat. Cordae & Fabolous)
C4/18. BNB
C5/19. Way You Move
C6/20. 2 Bad (feat. Kalan.FrFr)
C7/21. Obsession
D1/22. Sum 2 See (feat. Blxst)
D2/23. IYKYK
D3/24. I'm Tryin (feat. Tink)
D4/25. Decide
D5/26. Patterns
D6/27. Keep Me In Mind
D7/28. Obsession (Remix) (feat. Muni Long)
Socials:
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IG: 1M followers
FB: 400k followers
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