

But when I was making this album, I wasn’t thinking about making hit songs. I love going into the studio and just letting it rip." New material ĭerulo commented on On Air with Ryan Seacrest that "This album has a lot of dimensions, 'The Other Side' and 'Marry Me' was one side. "You heard the first portion of the album on songs like 'The Other Side' and 'Marry Me,' but then it switches to the other side with 'Talk Dirty.' It represents everything I've got, everything I was feeling in the moment. "A lot of the album is fun, a lot of it is upbeat, feel-good music, but there is an emotional portion to the album too it morphs in a lot of different ways," he explained.

When speaking on the reworked US version of the album, Derulo states: Derulo released the album's official track list on March 22, 2014. The album will be preceded by the release of the lead single "Wiggle" featuring American hip hop recording artist Snoop Dogg. The new songs on the album include new collaboration with rappers Kid Ink, Snoop Dogg and Tyga while the album's production was handled by Timbaland, The Cataracs, Ammo, Jon Bellion, DJ Mustard, Martin Johnson, RedOne, and Wallpaper. Its singles " The Other Side", " Talk Dirty", " Marry Me" and " Trumpets" each had reached the top ten on the Australian ARIA top 40 singles chart and have each been certified multi-platinum in that country. The project was met with generally mixed reviews from music critics, receiving an average score of 49, based on 4 reviews on Metacritic, indicating "generally mixed or average reviews". and charted in the top twenty in several international territories. Following its release, Tattoos became a commercial success it debuted in the top five on the UK Albums Chart, and the Australian ARIA top 40 albums chart. While recording the record in 20, he collaborated with producers including Ricky Reed and The Cataracs. In September 2013, Derulo released his third studio album Tattoos.

Talk Dirty officially debuted at number four on the US Billboard 200 albums chart with 44,000 copies sold in its first week, 10,000 more than predicted, becoming Derulo's first top-five album and highest-charting album in the US to date, beating his debut studio album Jason Derulo by 1,000 copies. Upon its release, Talk Dirty received generally mixed reviews from music critics, with many criticizing the overtly sexual themes and lyrics throughout the album, while others praised his vocal growth in some songs. A Target-exclusive edition of the album featuring 2 bonus tracks from Tattoos, was released simultaneously alongside the eleven-track standard edition, while internationally, all of the newly recorded material was included on the Special edition of Tattoos. Talk Dirty has been promoted during the Tattoos World Tour, as well as live performances on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Dancing With the Stars and the 2014 Billboard Music Awards. The single's accompanying music video was shot on Apwith director Colin Tilley. Talk Dirty features new collaborations with rappers Kid Ink, Snoop Dogg and Tyga.Ī new single "Wiggle" featuring American rapper Snoop Dogg was released as the fourth from the re-issue. New songs incorporate the same elements of hip hop, pop and R&B and styles previously seen in the original album. For the new material, Derulo worked with past collaborator Ricky Reed, as well as Jim Beanz, Timbaland, Sam Sumser, Chloe Angelides, Cirkut and DJ Mustard. Released seven months after the original, the full-length album features seven songs from the international album as well as four newly recorded songs and was released by Warner Bros.

The collection was released solely in the United States, after Tattoos was only released as a 5-track EP in the country. Talk Dirty is the reissue of American singer Jason Derulo's third studio album, Tattoos (2013).
