''On Earth'' is the second and final

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. The album was released on August 24, 2018, through Soul World Entertainment. The album was preceded by the release of one single—"Lifeline" and one promotional single "Broken Things" featuring

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, Towanda Braxton and

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. The album features production for Dave "DaveyBoy" Lindsey ( Monica,

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) and production duo Chris N Teeb (

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Background and release

Following the release of her debut studio album '' Crash & Burn'' (2014), work began on her second studio album in late 2015. On May 17, 2016, during a

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'' page it was announced that Braxton would release a new single in 2016 titled "Body Shots" from her upcoming second studio album. On an episode of ''Braxton Family Values'', Braxton and her sisters

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, Towanda and

recorded "Broken Things" in the studio which was later added to the album. On March 23, 2018, on Soul World Entertainment's YouTube channel, uploaded two short episodes of a behind the scenes look on the recording process of the album titled "Traci Braxton Now or Never". "Broken Things" was released as a buzz single to promote the upcoming release of "On Earth" on April 11, 2018. On August 3, 2018, Braxton released her official lead single, "Lifeline". On August 17, 2018, Braxton announced via social media that her album "On Earth" was available for pre-order, announcing the release date, August 24, 2018. Two days later, Braxton revealed the album cover on her social media pages. Upon, release the album debuted at number 24 on the ''Billboard'' R&B Album Sales chart.

Singles

"Lifeline" was released as the album's lead single on August 5, 2018.

Promotional songs

"Broken Things" featuring

, Towanda Braxton and

was released as the album's promotional single on April 11, 2018, via several streaming services.

Track listing

Release history

References

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