PartyNextDoor 3

PartyNextDoor 3
Studio album by
PartyNextDoor
ReleasedAugust 12, 2016
Length65:43
Labels
Producers
PartyNextDoor chronology
Colours
(2014)		 PartyNextDoor 3
(2016)		 Colours 2
(2017)
Singles from PartyNextDoor 3
  1. "Come and See Me"
    Released: March 23, 2016
  2. "Not Nice"
    Released: July 22, 2016
  3. "Only U"
    Released: 2016

PartyNextDoor 3 (also stylized as PX3) is the second studio album by Canadian singer PartyNextDoor. It was released on August 12, 2016, by OVO Sound and Warner Bros. Records. The album was supported by two singles: "Come and See Me" featuring Drake, and "Not Nice". On August 21, 2026, a 10-year anniversary edition of the album was released, adding three previously unreleased tracks: “Some of Your Love”, “Routine Rouge”, and “You Made It”.

Singles

The album's first single, "Come and See Me" was released digitally on the iTunes Store and Apple Music on March 23, 2016. The song features guest vocals from the fellow Canadian rapper and label-mate Drake, with production that was provided by 40.

The album's second single, "Not Nice" was released digitally as the pre-order for the album on the iTunes Store and Apple Music on July 22, 2016, and later sent to radio as the second official single. The track was also co-written by Drake, with the production that was provided by 40, Illangelo, Supa Dups and Nineteen85.

"Don't Know How" was released on the iTunes Store and Apple Music as the first promotional single on August 5, 2016. The song was produced by Bizness Boi and Neenyo.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic69/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStar
XXLStarStarStar (L)
The GuardianStarStarStar

PartyNextDoor 3 received positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 69, based on eight reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Writing for Exclaim!, Ryan B. Patrick praised the album's "on point" production but criticized PartyNextDoor's tendency to "get lost in his own haze of vulnerabilities".

Commercial performance

PartyNextDoor 3 debuted at number three on the US Billboard 200, earning 50,000 album equivalent units with 29,000 copies in pure album sales in its first week of release. On January 22, 2019, the album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for combined sales and album-equivalent units of over 500,000 units in the United States.

Track listing

Credits adapted from AllMusic.

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."High Hopes"
7:22
2."Don't Run"
4:03
3."Nobody"
PartyNextDoor4:10
4."Not Nice"
3:22
5."Only U"
Boi-1da2:55
6."Don't Know How"
  • Brathwaite
  • Robertson
Bizness Boi2:54
7."Problems & Selfless"
  • Brathwaite
  • Ryan Martinez
G. Ry3:37
8."Temptations"BrathwaitePartyNextDoor2:43
9."Spiteful"BrathwaitePartyNextDoor5:35
10."Joy"
3:15
11."You've Been Missed"
  • Brathwaite
  • Yinka Bankole-Ojo
  • Seaton
  • Robertson
  • FWDSLXSH
  • Neenyo
  • Bizness Boi[b]
  • PartyNextDoor[b]
4:00
12."Transparency"
  • Brathwaite
  • Seaton
  • Robertson
  • PartyNextDoor
  • Neenyo[b]
  • Bizness Boi[b]
3:50
13."Brown Skin"
  • Brathwaite
  • Shebib
  • 40
  • PartyNextDoor
3:58
14."1942"BrathwaitePartyNextDoor5:41
15."Come and See Me" (featuring Drake)
  • Brathwaite
  • Shebib
  • Graham
403:55
16."Nothing Easy to Please"
  • Brathwaite
  • Shebib
  • 40
  • PartyNextDoor
4:23
Total length:65:43
10-Year edition track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
17."Some of Your Love"
2:39
18."Routine Rouge"
  • Brathwaite
  • Edward Murray
  • PartyNextDoor
  • Sledgren
3:08
19."You Made It"Brathwaite
3:05
Total length:74:36

Notes

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) Platinum 80,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ) Gold 7,500‡
United States (RIAA) Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates and formats for PartyNextDoor 3
Region Date Label(s) Format(s) Edition(s) Ref.
Various August 12, 2016 Standard
United States September 30, 2016 CD
January 27, 2017 LP

References

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