Yours Truly LP

Yours Truly is the debut studio album by American singer Ariana Grande. It was released on September 3, 2013, by Republic Records. Incorporating RampB, Yours Truly was influenced by Whitney Houston, Amy Winehouse, Christina Aguilera, and Mariah Carey, amongst Grandersquos other idols. Grande describes the albumrsquos first half as a ldquothrowbackrdquo to the RampB music of the 1990s, and the second half being ldquovery unique and very special that Irsquove sort of writtenrdquo which is completely original. On the album, Grande cowrote six out of the twelve tracks and recorded a number of songs on this album over a threeyear period. The collaborations are with Big Sean, Mika, and Mac Miller. Occasionally, the album dips into other genres such as adult contemporary music and dance music.