The Writing's on the Wall

The Writing's on the Wall ni albamu ya Destiny's Child iliyoshinda tuzo la Grammy Award. Ilitolewa na Columbia mnamo 27 Julai 1999 nchini Marekani. Albamu hii ilikuwa na single nne; Bills, Bills, Bills na Say My Name zilifika namba 1, na single ya Jumpin' Jumpin' ilikuwa kwenye chati ya Top 40.

Pindi albamu hii ilipotolewa, ilikuwa namba sita kwenye chati ya Billbaord 200mnamo 14 Agosti 1999, ikiwa na mauzo kwenye wiki ya kwanza ya nakala 132,000. Baadaye, ilifika namba 5, mnamo 6 Mei 2000. Destiny's Child walichaguliwa kwa tuzo sita za Grammy Award kutoka kwa albamu hii: Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals (mara mbili), Grammy Award for Best R&B Song (mara mbili), Grammy Award for Record of the Year na Grammy Award for Song of the Year. Albamu hii ilithibitishwa 9x platinum na RIAA mnamo 6 Novemba 2001. Albamu hii imeuza zaidi ya nakala milioni 13 kote duniani, na zaidi ya nakala milioni 9 nchini Marekani.

Mafanikio 
Nchini Marekani, albgamu hii ilianza kwa #6 kwenye chati ya Billboard Hot 100 mnamo 14 Agosti 1999 na kuuza zaidi ya nakala 132,000 katika wiki yake ya kwanza. Ilibaki kwenye Top 20 kwa muda mrefu wa 1999 na ilikuwa imeuza zaidi ya nakala milioni 1.6 mwaka ulipoisha. Ilithibitishwa 2x platinum mnamo Januari 2000. Sinle ya "Say my Name" ilipotolewa takriban miezi tisa baadaye, albamu hii ilifika #5 kwenye Billboard Hot 100 mnamo 5 Mei 2000.Katika mwaka wake wa kwanza kwenye chati, ilikuwa kwenye chati kwa muda ya wiki 47 na ikauza nakala milioni 3.8. Albamu hii ilikaa kwa muda ya wiki 99 mfululizo kwenye Billboard 2oo na ilithibitishwa 8x platinum na Recording Industry Association of America mnamo 8 Novemba 2001 kwa kuuza zaidi ya nakala milioni 6.2 nchini Marekani.

Ilithibitishwa gold ama platinum kwenye nchi nyingi barani Ulaya. Nchini Canada, albamu hii ilifanikiwa kwa kuuza nakala 500,000 na kuthibitishwa 5x platinum. Ilithibitishwa 3x platinum nchini Uingereza, New Zealand na Australia. Albamu hii iliuza zaidi ya nakala milioni 14 kote duniani.

Nyimbo zake 
 "Intro (The Writing's on the Wall)" (Beyoncé Knowles, LaTavia Roberson, Kelly Rowland, LeToya Luckett) – 3:27
 "So Good" (Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs, Kandi Burruss, B. Knowles, L. Luckett, L. Roberson, K. Rowland) – 3:57 (Thou Shalt Not Hate)
 "Bills, Bills, Bills" (E. Phillips, Kandi, B. Knowles, L. Luckett, K. Rowland) – 4:26 (Thou shalt Pay Bills)
 "Confessions" (featuring Missy Elliott) (M. Elliott, D. Holmes, G. Thomas) – 3:46 (Thou Shalt Confess)
 "Bug a Boo" (K. Briggs, Kandi, B. Knowles, L. Luckett, L. Roberson, K. Rowland) – 4:07 (Thou Shalt not Bug)
 "Temptation" (Dwayne Wiggins, C. Wheeler, A. Ray, B. Knowles, K. Rowland, L. Luckett, L. Roberson) – 4:33 (Thou Shalt Not Give Into Temptation)
 "Now That She's Gone" (Chris Valentine D. Boynton, T. Geter, L. Simmons, A. Simmons) – 3:57 (Thou Shalt Not Think You Got It Like That)
 "Where'd You Go" (P. Status, C. Stokes, L. Roberson, L. Luckett, K. Rowland, B. Knowles) – 4:52 (Thou Shalt Not Leave Me Worrying)
 "Hey Ladies" (K. Briggs, Kandi, B. Knowles, L. Luckett, L. Roberson, K. Rowland) – 4:01 (Thou Shalt Know When They Have to Go)
 "If You Leave" (featuring Next) (T. Turman, R. L. Hugger, C. Elliot, O. Hunter) – 5:13 (Thou Shalt Move on to the Next)
 "Jumpin', Jumpin'" (R. Moore, Chad Elliot, B. Knowles) – 4:21 (Thou Shalt Get Your Party On)
 "Say My Name" (Rodney Jerkins, Fred Jerkins III, LaShawn Daniels, B. Knowles, L. Luckett, K. Rowland, L. Roberson)  – 3:57 (Thou Shalt Say My Name)
 "She Can't Love You" (K. Briggs, Kandi, B. Knowles, L. Luckett, K. Rowland, L. Roberson) – 4:16 [Thou Shalt Know She Can't Love You]
 "Stay" (Darryl Simmons) – 4:24 [If Thou Can Wait Thou Shalt Stay]
 "Sweet Sixteen" (D. Wiggins, J. Watley, B. Knowles, K. Rowland) – 3:00 Thou Shalt Cherish Life)
 "Outro" (Amazing Grace... Dedicated to Andretta Tillman) – 4:04
 International bonus tracks
  "Get on the Bus" (featuring Timbaland) (M. Elliott, Tim Mosley) – 4:44
 "Bills, Bills, Bills" (Digital Black-N-Groove Club Mix)
 "Say My Name" (Timbaland remix) (F. Jerkins III, T. Mosely, R. Jerkins, L. Luckett, L. Daniels, B. Knowles, L. Roberson, K. Rowland, S. Garrett)
 Special edition bonus track
  "Can't Help Myself"
Reissue bonus disk
 "Independent Women Part I"
 "Independent Women Part II"
 "8 Days of Christmas"
 "No, No, No Part 2"

Wafany kazi 

 Bill Ortiz – trumpet
 Daryl Simmons – drum programming, keyboard programming
 D'Wayne Wiggins – guitar, producer
 Rodney Jerkins – producer
 Claudine Pontier – assistant engineer
 James Hoover – engineer
 Steve Baughman – mixing assistant
 Missy Elliott – performer
 Jimmy Douglas – engineer
 Prince Charles Alexander – mixing
 Vince Lars – saxophone
 Albert Sanchez – photography
 Blake Eiseman – engineer
 Dexter Simmons – mixing
 Brian Springer – engineer
 Joey Swails – engineer
 Destiny's Child – main performer
 Dan Workman – engineer
 LaShawn Daniels – vocal producer
 Anthony Hardy – producer

 Beyoncé Knowles – lead vocals, background vocals
 LeToya Luckett – background vocals
 LaTavia Roberson – background vocals, lead vocals (Sweet Sixteen, Can't Help Myself)
 Mathew Knowles – executive producer, mixing
 Kelly Rowland – lead vocals, background vocals
 Farrah Franklin – background vocals (re-issued version only-Except for No, No, No Part 2)
 Michelle Williams – background vocals (re-issued version only-Except for No, No, No Part 2)
 Kenny Stallworth – assistant engineer
 Donald "Lenny" Holmes – producer
 Gerard Thomas – producer
 Chris Bell – engineer
 Brad Gildem – engineer
 Jean Marie Hurout – engineer, mixing
 Kevin "Shekspere" Briggs – producer
 Kevin "KD" Davis – mixing
 Tara Geter Tillman – background vocals
 Mike Calderon – engineer
 Jon Gass – engineer
 Thom "TK" Kidd – engineer
 Tony Williams – drum programming
 Vernon J. Mungo - engineer

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