Know (album)

Know
Studio album by
Jason Mraz
ReleasedAugust 10, 2018
Recorded2017–2018
GenrePop rock
Length36:27
LabelAtlantic
Jason Mraz chronology
Yes!
(2014)		 Know
(2018)		 Look for the Good
(2020)
Singles from Know
  1. "Have It All"
    Released: April 27, 2018
  2. "Unlonely"
    Released: June 14, 2018(Google Maps; TN, MS, AR)
  3. "Might As Well Dance"
    Released: July 6, 2018
  4. "More than Friends"
    Released: October 8, 2018

Know is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Jason Mraz. The album was released on August 10, 2018 by Atlantic Records. The album's lead single "Have It All" was released on April 27, 2018, accompanied by a video filmed with performing arts students from his hometown of Richmond. The video for the third track released on July 6, 2018, "Might as Well Dance", features footage shot at Mraz's wedding.

The album is a further collaboration between Jason Mraz and the members of indie-rock-folk band Raining Jane: Mai Bloomfield, Becky Gebhardt, Chaska Potter and Mona Tavakoli, with whom Mraz has been working since 2007, and who were his backing band on his previous album Yes!. The band returns to back him on Know and helped in writing a number of songs as well. The album peaked at number 9 on the US Billboard 200 chart.

Commercial performance

In the United States, Know debuted at number nine on the US Billboard 200 with 33,000 album-equivalent units, which included 26,000 pure album sales. It is Mraz's fifth top-ten album in the country.

Track listing

Know track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Let's See What the Night Can Do"
  • Jason Mraz
  • Jon Green
Andrew Wells4:05
2."Have It All"
  • Mraz
  • David Hodges
  • Jacob Kasher Hindlin
  • Mona Tavakoli
  • Chaska Lela Potter
  • Mai Sunshine Bloomfield
  • Rebecca Emily Gebhardt
  • Hodges
  • Wells
  • Kasher
3:46
3."More than Friends" (featuring Meghan Trainor)
  • Mraz
  • Green
  • Wells
  • Meghan Trainor
Wells3:01
4."Unlonely"
Wells3:51
5."Better with You"
  • Alagia
  • Wells
2:41
6."No Plans"
Wells2:28
7."Sleeping to Dream"
  • Mraz
  • Peter Stuart
Wells3:42
8."Making It Up"
  • Mraz
  • Bob Schneider
  • Wells
  • Jalhay
2:53
9."Might as Well Dance"Mraz
  • André de Santanna
  • Wells[a]
3:56
10."Love Is Still the Answer"
  • Wilson
  • John Sinclair[a]
  • Brian W. Brundage[a]
6:06
Japanese bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
11."The Other Side"
  • Mraz
  • Michael Pollack
  • Michael Matosic
2:53
12."Have It All" (Easy Star All-Stars & Michael Goldwasser Reggae Mix)
  • Mraz
  • Hodges
  • Hindlin
  • Tavakoli
  • Potter
  • Bloomfield
  • Gebhardt
4:20
Total length:43:45

Notes

Personnel

Raining Jane

Charts

Chart performance for Know
Chart (2018) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)39
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)24
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)28
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)46
Canadian Albums (Billboard)10
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)5
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)27
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)15
Japan Hot Albums (Billboard Japan) 11
Japanese Albums (Oricon)22
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)37
Scottish Albums (Official Charts)46
South Korean Albums (Gaon) 30
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) 26
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)14
UK Albums (Official Charts)46
US Billboard 200 9

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) 3× Platinum 120,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history and formats for Know
Region Date Format Label
Various August 10, 2018 CD, digital download Atlantic

References

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