[Behind The Record] Vivian Green


With her fourth studio album release ‘The Green Room’ in stores now, Vivian Green spoke with RoJay of MCP about her experiences from each of her albums up to this point in her career! Check out our session ‘Behind The Record’ with Vivian!

A Love Story is the debut studio album by Vivian Green, released by Columbia Records on November 12, 2002. It spawned three singles: the US Billboard Hot 100 Top 40 hit “Emotional Rollercoaster”; the Fred Kenney-produced “Fanatic” and the Osunlade-produced “What Is Love?”. The album debuted at #93 on the US Billboard 200 chart in December 2002 and later peaked at #51. It garnered Vivian Green three Lady of Soul awards nominations for Best Solo R&B/Soul Single – “Emotional Rollercoaster”, Best Solo R&B/Soul Album of the Year – A Love Story, and Best Solo R&B/Solo or Rap New Artist[1] and BET Awards nomination for Best R&B Female Artist. A Love Story was certified gold by the RIAA on May 6, 2003.

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Vivian is the second studio album by Vivian Green, released by Columbia on March 31, 2005. The album involves production by Scott Storch and James Poyser with additional production from Anthony Bell, Junius Bervine, and Adam Black Stone, among others. Vivian spawned two singles including the soulful R&B-ballad Gotta Go Gotta Leave (Tired) and the James Poyser-produced I Like It (But I Don’t Need It). The album debut at number eighteen on Billboard 200 chart in April 2005 with first-week sales of 46,000 copies.

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Beautiful is the third studio album by Vivian Green, released by E1 Music on April 6, 2010 in the United States. The album is heavily produced by Grammy- nominated long-time friend and collaborator Anthony Bell with an addition production cut from Jason Farmer. Beautiful is the album’s leading single and was released February 23, 2010. In its opening week, the album debuted at #101 on Billboard 200, #26 on R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and #13 on Independent Albums.

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The Green Room is the fourth studio album released by Vivian Green released on October 9, 2012. The album is lead off by the single ‘Anything Out There’ which was released on August 7, 2012.

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Be sure to pick up Vivian Green’s ‘The Green Room’ available online and retail stores now! If you missed our interview with her, be sure to check it out HERE!!

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