Toni Braxton

Toni Braxton is the self-titled debut album by American recording artist Toni Braxton. It was released in the United States on July 13, 1993 by LaFace Records. The album spent two non-consecutive weeks atop the Billboard 200, and has sold over 8.5 million copies in the U.S. and ten million worldwide.[1]

In Japan, the album is known as Love Affair, also a song on the album. The Japanese edition contains the same twelve original tracks; the only difference is the Obi strip and the bonus lyrics booklet written in Japanese.

Track listing

"Another Sad Love Song" (Babyface, Daryl Simmons) – 5:01
"Breathe Again" (Babyface) – 4:29
"Seven Whole Days" (Antonio "L.A." Reid, Babyface) – 6:22
"Love Affair" (Tim Thomas, Teddy Bishop) – 4:28
"Candlelight" (Gaylor Dunn, John Barnes) – 4:36
"Spending My Time with You" (Bo Watson, McArthur) – 4:08
"Love Shoulda Brought You Home" (Babyface, Simmons, Watson) – 4:56
"I Belong to You" (Vassal Benford, Ronald Spearman) – 3:53
"How Many Ways" (Vincent Herbert, Toni Braxton, Noel Goring, Keith Miller, Phillip Field) – 4:45
"You Mean the World to Me" (Reid, Babyface, Simmons) – 4:53
"Best Friend" (Braxton, Vance Taylor) – 4:28
"Breathe Again" (Reprise) (Babyface) – 1:19
European edition
"Give U My Heart" (Mad Ball Mix) (Babyface featuring Toni Braxton) (Reid, Babyface, Simmons, Watson) – 6:11

Charts

[edit]Peak positions
Chart (1993/1994) Peak
position
Australian Albums Chart[2] 6
Dutch Albums Chart[2] 11
Hungarian Albums Chart[3] 39
Japanese Albums Chart[4] 79
New Zealand Albums Chart[2] 2
Norwegian Albums Chart[2] 14
Swedish Albums Chart[2] 24
UK Albums Chart[5] 4
U.S. Billboard 200[6] 1
U.S. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[6] 1
Chart (1997) Peak
position
German Albums Chart[7] 7

Certifications
Country Certification
Canada 2× platinum[8]
Netherlands Gold[9]
United Kingdom Gold[10]
United States 8× platinum[11]

Decade-end charts
Chart (1990–99) Position
U.S. Billboard 200[12] 68