Chlöe Bailey is speaking out after her album sales were disappointing.
According to reports, the singer’s debut album, In Pieces, did not chart in the top 100. It debuted at No. 119 on the Billboard 200 after only selling 10,000 units, according to Chart Data.
Chlöe's 'In Pieces' debuts at #119 on this week's Billboard 200 (10K sold; @ChloeBailey).
— chart data (@chartdata) April 10, 2023
Fans expressed their surprise, with some noting that Chlöe had put in the effort and had been heavily promoting the album with appearances on television, radio programs, and in magazines.
“She was all over the place promoting this album.” “I’m curious what happened,” one person tweeted, while another added, “Who cares where it charted? It was an amazing project.”
Who cares where it charted 🤷🏿♂️ It was an amazing project
— LLC (#1 Bobble) (@ShesAFanSir) April 10, 2023
She was everywhere promoting this album. I wonder what happened
— Kyrie Curving (@1YungLuver) April 10, 2023
In the midst of the sales reports, Chlöe took to Twitter to address the chatter and thank those who had supported her.
“in pieces was about letting go and believing in myself.” “I’ve loved every minute of it, and I appreciate everyone who has listened to it,” she tweeted.
in pieces was about letting go & trusting myself. i’ve enjoyed every moment of it and i love everyone who listened to it. tour starts tomorrow in chicago and im so ready to perform these songs for yall ❤️🔥
— Chlöe (@ChloeBailey) April 10, 2023
Chlöe is now concentrating on her upcoming “In Pieces Tour,” which begins Tuesday in Chicago.
“The tour starts tomorrow in Chicago, and I’m so excited to perform these songs for you all,” she added.
Chris Brown, Missy Elliott, and Future make appearances on In Pieces, which was released on March 31 by Parkwood/Columbia.
Chlöe previously stated, “I wanted this album to signify and represent heartbreak in every way.” “In my head, the body of work sounds like a project that I’ve always wanted my first project to sound like.”