Queens Library Recommends

• 31 Minutes to Takeoff
  Mike Posner
  Posner built his fanbase peddling mixtapes in the college rap scene, and his blend of pop, rap, and electronic music is infused with breezy, contemporary lyrics. His debut album features the hit single “Cooler Than Me” and the follow-up, “Please Don’t Go”, with appearances by Boyz II Men and Cisco Adler.
• Back To Me
  Fantasia
  The Season 3 winner of American Idol returns with her third album after a critically acclaimed run on Broadway as Celie in The Color Purple. Fans of Fantasia’s unique vocal stylings will be pleased by the standout tracks “Bittersweet”, “The Thrill is Gone” (featuring Cee-Lo Green), and Purple’s “I’m Here”.
• Brothers
  The Black Keys
  The Ohio-based blues-rock duo releases their commercially and critically acclaimed sixth album, which debuted at number three on the Billboard 200. The lead single, “Tighten Up” was produced by frequent collaborator Danger Mouse.
• Mojo
  Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
  The twelfth studio album from the established group debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart. Many of the songs were recorded live in Petty’s home studio with no overdubs. Features the singles “Good Enough” and “First Flash of Freedom”.
• Now That's What I Call Music 34
  Various Artists
  The long running series releases the second volume of 2010. This album is jam-packed with your favorite hits from chart-topping pop, R&B, country, rap, and adult contemporary artists. Featuring the singles “Baby”, “Tik Tok”, “Rude Boy”, “OMG”, “All The Right Moves” and more.
• Teflon Don
  Rick Ross
  The Miami rapper is on a roll, releasing his second album in two years. Teflon Don showcases an impressive array of guest stars, with appearances from T.I., Jadakiss, Ne-Yo, Kanye West, Erykah Badu, Drake, Jay-Z, and John Legend. The singles “Super High” and “B.M.F. (Blowing Money Fast)” are standout tracks.
• The Remix
  Lady Gaga
  With the release of The Remix, Lady Gaga achieved the distinction of being the first artist to occupy the top three positions on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart simultaneously. The album features revisions of her hits by the Pet Shop Boys, Alphabeat, Passion Pit, and an appearance by Marilyn Manson.
• The Suburbs
  Arcade Fire
  The Canadian indie rock darlings return with their third release, which debuted at the top of the Billboard 200. The Suburbs is a meditation on middle-class identity and suburban life, and features the songs “We Used to Wait” and “Suburban War”.
• Trill O.G.
  Bun B
  The third solo album from the Texas rapper and former UGK member has received critical and commercial acclaim, and the singles “Countin’ Money”, “Trillionaire”, and “Just Like That” are complemented by appearances from T-Pain, Young Jeezy, Drake, and LeToya Luckett
• Versus
  Usher
  The extended-play follow-up to this year’s Raymond v. Raymond is a meditation on fatherhood and singlehood after a divorce. The album features the hit single “DJ Got Us Fallin’ In Love” and a remix of protégé Justin Bieber’s “Somebody to Love”.