![]() It made Grande the fifteenth female artist ever debut at number-one in the United States with their debut album. ![]() Yours Truly debuted atop the US Billboard 200 chart, with over 138,000 units sold in its first week. It was positively reviewed by critics upon release, with praise on Grande's vocals. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic noted that, with the help of Babyface, Grande was able to "re-create the vibe and feel of the '90s" with the album. ![]() Musically, Yours Truly is a pop and R&B record, while incorporating 1990s hip hop, 1950s piano pop, and doo-wop music within its production. Yours Truly draws stylistic influences off the music of Grande's artistic inspirations, including singers Whitney Houston, Amy Winehouse, Christina Aguilera and Mariah Carey. Featured collaborators include Big Sean, Mika, Mac Miller, and The Wanted's Nathan Sykes. Que" Smith and Grande's Victorious co-star Leon Thomas III, as well as others, handling the album's music production. The album's songs were recorded over a nearly three-year period, with Harmony Samuels, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, Patrick "J. It was released on August 30, 2013, by Republic Records. Yours Truly is the debut studio album by American singer Ariana Grande.
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