A Muse in Her Feelings

A Muse in Her Feelings is the third studio album by Canadian R&B duo dvsn. It was released on April 17, 2020 via OVO Sound. Production was handled mainly by Paul "Nineteen85" Jefferies, along with Allen Ritter, Bryan-Michael Cox, Robin Hannibal and Stevn "Stwo" Vidal among others. It features guest appearances from Buju Banton, Future, Jessie Reyez, PartyNextDoor, Popcaan, Shantel May, Snoh Aalegra, Summer Walker and Ty Dolla Sign.[1]

A Muse In Her Feelings
Studio album by
dvsn
ReleasedApril 17, 2020 (2020-04-17)
Recorded2019–20
Length56:34
LabelOVO Sound
Producer
Dvsn chronology
Morning After
(2017)		 A Muse In Her Feelings
(2020)
Singles from A Muse in Her Feelings
  1. "Miss Me?"
    Released: July 10, 2019
  2. "No Cryin"
    Released: October 30, 2019
  3. "A Muse"
    Released: January 17, 2020
  4. "Between Us"
    Released: March 19, 2020

Singles and promotion

On July 10, 2019, they released two singles: "Miss Me?" and "In Between".[2] On October 30, 2019, they released "No Cryin" featuring Future.[3] They followed up this release by releasing "A Muse" and "Between Us" featuring Snoh Aalegra. On April 10, 2020, they released "Dangerous City" featuring Ty Dolla Sign and Buju Banton.[4]

Critical reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
CLASH7/10[5]

The album received positive reviews from music critics. NME wrote about the album saying they "have delivered a modern R&B record well worth celebrating; the duo have poured out their feelings and opened up an emotional conversation with the listener. Star-studded, shimmering, danceable and intimate, A Muse In Her Feelings is R&B in its purest form."[6] CLASH said "repeat listens reveal a warm and unpretentious record, from an act confidently starting to evolve."[5]

Track listing
A Muse in Her Feelings track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."No Good"
3:35
2."Friends" (featuring PARTYNEXTDOOR)
  • Noel Cadastre
  • Noah "40" Shebib (add.)
  • Nineteen85 (co.)
3:08
3."Still Pray for You"
  • Daley
  • Jefferies
  • Raheim Hurlock
  • Joe Reeves
  • J. L. Bedel
  • Nineteen85
  • Raaheim (co.)
2:12
4."Courtside" (featuring Jessie Reyez)
  • Daley
  • Jefferies
  • Jessie Reyez
  • Jeff Crake
  • Reeves
  • James Vincent McMorrow
Nineteen853:56
5."Miss Me?"
3:40
6."No Cryin" (featuring Future)
3:24
7."Dangerous City" (with Ty Dolla $ign featuring Buju Banton)
4:06
8."So What" (featuring Popcaan)
3:15
9."Outlandish"
  • Daley
  • Jefferies
  • T. Bryant
Nineteen852:46
10."Keep It Going"
  • Nineteen85
  • Jordan Ullman
3:53
11."Flawless (Do It Well Pt. 3)" (featuring Summer Walker)
  • Nineteen85
  • Raaheim
3:51
12."Greedy"
  • Daley
  • Jefferies
  • Fauntleroy
  • B. Robertson
Nineteen852:57
13."Between Us" (featuring Snoh Aalegra)
  • Nineteen85
  • Amorphous (add.)
3:04
14."A Muse"
  • Allen Ritter
  • Nineteen85 (co.)
3:42
15."For Us"
  • Daley
  • Jefferies
  • Cox
  • Nineteen85
  • Bryan-Michael Cox
4:33
16."...Again" (featuring Shantel May)
  • Daley
  • Jefferies
  • Reeves
  • Ritter
  • Crake
  • Hurlock
  • S. Marquardt
  • Nineteen85
  • Joe Reeves (co.)
4:32
Total length:56:34

Notes

  • "Miss Me?" features additional vocals by Ty Dolla $ign
  • "Dangerous City" features additional vocals by Mecca Don Villan
  • "Outlandish" and "Flawless (Do It Well Pt. 3)" features additional vocals by HaSizzle
  • "Keep It Going" features additional vocals by HaSizzle and LOU VAL
  • "Greedy" features additional vocals by James Fauntleroy

Sample Credits

  • "Friends" contains elements of "Just Be Good to Me", written by James Samuel Harris III and Terry Steven Lewis, and performed by The SOS Band.
  • "Still Pray for You" contains elements of "This is the Place", written by Joe Bendell, and performed by Kansas City Express.
  • "No Cryin" contains samples of "Boss Ass Bitch", written by Kandise Nathan, Keyona Reed and Shontell Moore, and performed by PTAF.
  • "Flawless (Do It Well Pt. 3)" contains samples of "Get It Together", written by Donell Jones, and performed by 702.
  • "Between Us" contains a sample from "Nice & Slow", written by Jermaine Dupri, Usher Raymond, Brandon Casey, M.L. Seal Jr. and Brian Casey, and performed by Usher.
  • "A Muse" contains a sample of "A Garden of Peace", written and performed by Lonnie Liston Smith.

Charts
Chart performance for A Muse in Her Feelings
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[7] 13
French Albums (SNEP)[8] 139
UK Albums (OCC)[9] 50
US Billboard 200[10] 23

References
  1. Ivey, Justin (April 16, 2020). "dvsn Returns With 'A Muse In Her Feelings' Album". HipHopDX. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  2. "dvsn Return With 2 New Songs: Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
  3. "dvsn Enlist Future for New Song "No Cryin": Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
  4. "Buju Banton Recruited By R&B Duo Dvsn & Ty Dolla $ign For New Track 'Dangerous City'". DancehallMag. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
  5. Weaver, David (April 17, 2020). "dvsn - A Muse In Her Feelings". CLASH. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  6. Williams, Kyann-Sian. "Dvsn – 'A Muse In Her Feelings' review: Drake-backed Canadian duo breathe new life into R&B". NME.
  7. "Dvsn Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  8. "Top Albums (Week 17, 2020)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  9. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  10. "Dvsn Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
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