''If I Know Me'' is the debut studio album by American

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singer

Morgan Wallen Morgan Cole Wallen (born May 13, 1993) is an American country pop singer from Sneedville, Tennessee. He competed in the The Voice (American season 6), sixth season of ''The Voice (American TV series), The Voice''. After being eliminated in the ...

. It was released on April 27, 2018, through

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. The production on the album was handled by

Joey Moi Joey Moi (born August 9, 1975) is a Canadian record producer, audio engineer, mixer, songwriter, and musician. He is known for his work with the rock groups Nickelback and My Darkest Days, and country music acts Chris Lane, Dallas Smith, Florida G ...

and features a

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. ''If I Know Me'' was supported by four

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: " The Way I Talk", " Up Down", "

Whiskey Glasses "Whiskey Glasses" is a song written by Ben Burgess and Kevin Kadish, and recorded by American country music singer Morgan Wallen. It was first included on his 2016 EP '' The Way I Talk'', and was released as the third single from his 2018 studio a ...

", and "

Chasin' You "Chasin' You" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Morgan Wallen. It was released in July 2019 as the fourth single from his 2018 studio album, ''If I Know Me (album), If I Know Me''. Wallen wrote the song, along wit ...

". The album peaked at number 10 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 and number one on the US

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chart. It was also certified

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by the

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(RIAA) in September 2020 and double platinum in January 2022. The album received positive reviews.

Singles

He released his debut single, " The Way I Talk", on September 12, 2016, and it became a top 30 hit on the ''Billboard''

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chart. " Up Down" was released as his second single on November 27, 2017. The song, a collaboration with

, became a No. 1 hit on the ''Billboard'' Country Airplay chart for the week dated June 30, 2018. "

" was released as the album's third single on July 30, 2018, and became his second No. 1 hit on the Country Airplay chart. It was also his first to top the ''Billboard''

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chart and reach the top 20 of the ''Billboard''

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. The album's fourth single "

" was released to country radio on July 29, 2019 and became his third No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart and also his second single to reach the top 20 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100.

Commercial performance

''If I Know Me'' debuted at number 11 on the US

and number 72 on the US ''Billboard'' 200, selling 2,700 copies in the first week. In August 2020, the album reached new peaks at number 13 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and number one on the US Top Country Albums chart after a record-breaking 114 weeks; the following year, after the release of '' Dangerous: The Double Album'', it peaked at number 10 on the ''Billboard'' 200. On September 4, 2020, the album was certified

by the

(RIAA) for combined sales and

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s of over a million units. As of January 2021, the album had earned 1.7 million album-equivanlent units and has accumulated a total of 2.4 billion on-demand streams in the United States.

Track listing

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Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

{{Authority control 2018 debut albums Morgan Wallen albums Big Loud albums Albums produced by Joey Moi