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Don't Kill the Magic

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Released
  
30 June 2014

Label
  
Latium RCA

Artist
  
MAGIC!

Genre
  
Reggae fusion

Length
  
42:10

Don't Kill the Magic (2014)
  
Primary Colours (2016)

Release date
  
30 June 2014

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Awards
  
Juno Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award

Nominations
  
Juno Award for Pop Album of the Year

Similar
  
Primary Colours, The New Classic, One Love - One Rhythm, On My Own, Little Machines

Don't Kill the Magic is the debut studio album by Canadian reggae fusion band Magic!. It was first released on 30 June 2014 by Latium Entertainment and RCA Records. The album was preceded by lead single "Rude" on 11 October 2013, which peaked at number six on the Canadian Hot 100 and became a chart-topper in the United States and the United Kingdom and top ten hit in Australia, New Zealand, Denmark, the Netherlands and Sweden.

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Reception

The album debuted at number six on the Billboard 200 with first-week sales of nearly 36,000 copies. The album has sold 156,000 copies in the United States as of July 2016.

In their home country, Canada, the album entered at number five on the Canadian Albums Chart.

Singles

MAGIC! announced "Rude" as the lead single from the album. The song peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming MAGIC!'s most successful single in the U.S. to date.

"Don't Kill the Magic" was released as the second (international) single from the album.

"Let Your Hair Down" was released as the third (second, in the US) single from the album.

"No Way No" was released as the fourth (third, in the US) single from the album.

Track listing

Notes
  • Credits adapted from album liner notes.
  • ^[a] signifies a co-producer
  • Songs

    1Rude3:45
    2No Evil3:23
    3Let Your Hair Down4:26

    References

    Don't Kill the Magic Wikipedia