"Now" is Maxwell's third studio album, released in 2001. It reached number 1 on the Billboard 200 and number 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
- The album was produced by Maxwell and Hod David. It features the singles "Get to Know Ya" and "This Woman." It was certified platinum by the RIAA.
- The album was recorded at Electric Lady Studios in New York City. It was Maxwell's first album in four years. It was released on August 14, 2001.
- The album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 189,000 copies in its first week. It also reached number 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. It was later certified platinum by the RIAA.
Maxwell is a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter from Brooklyn, known for his distinct, sensual blend of soul, funk, and R&B. He emerged in the mid-1990s as a pivotal figure in the neo-soul movement. In 2001, Maxwell was at a creative crossroads, following up his critically acclaimed sophomore album "Embrya" with his third studio album, "Now."
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