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The Love Album: Off the Grid

The Love Album: Off the Grid is the fifth and final studio album by American rapper and record producer Sean "Diddy" Combs. The album was released on September 15, 2023. Combs signed with the record label Motown in late 2022 to release its bonus tracks, "Gotta Move On" and "Sex In the Porsche", and in 2023, the album's only single, "Another One of Me". Despite this, the album was self-released by Combs' Love Records, becoming his first to not be released by any major label, or Bad Boy Records. It is Combs's first solo album since 2006's Press Play, and his first project following the 2015 mixtape MMM , which was credited to "Puff Daddy". Two months following its release, he was subject to numerous allegations of sexual misconduct, which overshadowed the album's promotion.

Background
Sean "Diddy" Combs released a four-minute trailer for the album on August 22, 2023, which included the names of some of the featured artists, such as Justin Bieber, Swae Lee, Mary J. Blige, Babyface, Jozzy, Yung Miami, French Montana, DJ Khaled, Teyana Taylor, the Weeknd and 21 Savage, among others. A press release called the album "a journey of retreating from the craziness of the world with a partner by shutting out all the distractions to just love on one another". Combs proclaimed that the "era of love is here" and "R&B is back" alongside the announcement, and touted the album as containing the "last collab" of Canadian singer the Weeknd's career on "Another One of Me", due to the singer stating that he would no longer feature on other artists' songs. ==Critical reception==
Critical reception
The album received polarizing reviews by critics. Reviewing the album for The Guardian, Rachel Aroesti wrote that Diddy "hasn't lost his knack for novelty" but "you inevitably find yourself searching for his vocal presence among the lush, swirling R&B", which "all adds up to an oddly dissatisfying return". ==Commercial performance==
Commercial performance
In the United States, The Love Album: Off the Grid debuted at number 19 on the Billboard 200 and sold 30,000 album-equivalent units in its first week. The album debuted at number 5 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, marking Diddy's fifth top ten on the chart. The album would later peak at number 4 on the Independent Albums chart. By the end of the year, the album was positioned at number 94 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. In the United Kingdom, the album debuted at number 33 on the UK Album Downloads Chart on September 22, 2023. It would later peak at number 20 on the UK R&B Albums chart. In Canada, the album charted at number 56 on the Canadian Albums chart. In Switzerland, the album charted at number 57 on the Swiss Albums Chart. ==Track listing==
Charts
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