

This became Tyrese's lowest charting-album to date. Commercial performanceĪlter Ego debuted at number 23 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 116,000 copies in its first week. The second single "Turn Ya Out" peaked at number 70 on the chart dated February 3, 2007. The album first single "One" peaked at number 23 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart dated February 17, 2007. The album released two singles, which both of them ultimately missed the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The first disc contains slow and midtempo pop and R&B songs, while the second, Black-Ty (named after his on-stage rapper alter ego), focuses on hip hop and uptempo beats.

The album was formatted as a double album, intending to market Tyrese's contrasting facets of artistry. It debuted at number 23 on the US Billboard 200 and number four on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, selling 116,000 copies in its first week. The album received generally mixed reviews from music critics and received small commercial success. Kelly, Lil Jon and Mannie Fresh.Īlter Ego was supported by two singles: "One" and "Turn Ya Out". The album also features guest appearances by The Game, Method Man, Snoop Dogg, Too Short, Kurupt, Lil Scrappy, David Banner, R. Kelly, Tricky Stewart and Bryan-Michael Cox among others. The production on the album was handled by multiple producers including Mannie Fresh, Lil Jon, Scott Storch, R. The album was formatted as a double album. It was released on Decemthrough J Records. Alter Ego is the fourth studio album by American singer Tyrese.
