# Born Naked > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Born_Naked > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Born_Naked.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born_Naked > Source revision: 1310770003 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{other uses}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = Born Naked | type = studio | artist = [RuPaul](/source/RuPaul) | cover = Born Naked album cover.jpg | alt = | released = {{Start date|2014|02|24}} | recorded = 2013 | studio = | genre = *[Dance](/source/Dance_music) *[electronic](/source/Electronic_music) *[bounce](/source/Bounce_music) *[house](/source/House_music) | length = 38:15 | label = RuCo Inc. | producer = [Lucian Piane](/source/Lucian_Piane) | prev_title = [RuPaul Presents: The CoverGurlz](/source/RuPaul_Presents%3A_The_CoverGurlz) | prev_year = 2014 | next_title = [RuPaul Presents: The CoverGurlz 2](/source/RuPaul_Presents%3A_The_CoverGurlz_2) | next_year = 2015 | misc = {{Singles | name = Born Naked | type = Studio | single1 = Geronimo | single1date = February 27, 2014 | single2 = Sissy That Walk | single2date = May 5, 2014 | single3 = Modern Love | single3date = May 18, 2015 | single4 = Born Naked | single4date = May 27, 2015 }} }} '''''Born Naked''''' is the seventh [studio album](/source/studio_album) from American singer-songwriter, actor and [drag queen](/source/drag_queen) [RuPaul](/source/RuPaul). It was released on [iTunes](/source/iTunes) and Amazon through RuCo on February 24, 2014, coinciding with the [sixth season](/source/RuPaul's_Drag_Race_(season_6)) premiere of ''[RuPaul's Drag Race](/source/RuPaul's_Drag_Race)''.{{cite web|last=Bleu|first=Rudy|title=Born Naked |url=http://www.muumuse.com/2014/02/premiere-rupaul-born-naked-tracklisting.html/|work=muumuse.com|accessdate=21 February 2014|date=21 February 2014}} The album is RuPaul's highest charting to date, reaching 4th position on US [''Billboard's''](/source/Billboard_(magazine)) [Dance/Electronic Albums](/source/Dance%2FElectronic_Albums) list. The album is a mix of [electronic](/source/Electronic_music), [bounce](/source/Bounce_music), [rock](/source/Rock_music) and [gospel](/source/Gospel_music) tunes. ==Chart performance== ''Born Naked'' debuted at number 85 on the [''Billboard'' 200](/source/Billboard_200), selling 4,000 copies for the week ending March 2, 2014.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/rupaul-nets-highest-charting-album-ever-plus-a-drag-race-chart/|title=RuPaul Nets Highest Charting Album Ever, Plus a 'Drag Race' Chart History|magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))|author=Keith Caulfield|date=March 6, 2014|access-date=March 10, 2014}} It is RuPaul's highest charting album to date, as well as his first entry on the chart since his debut album, ''[Supermodel of the World](/source/Supermodel_of_the_World)'', peaked at number 109 in 1993. The album also debuted at number four on the ''Billboard'' [Dance/Electronic Albums](/source/Dance%2FElectronic_Albums) chart, another career high, and at number 18 on the ''Billboard'' [Independent Albums](/source/Independent_Albums) chart, RuPaul's first appearance on the chart. Notably, ''Born Naked'' also reached number one on the [iTunes](/source/iTunes_Store) Top Dance Albums chart in the US, also charting at number 23 on the store's Top albums chart.{{cite web| url=http://worldofwonder.net/born-naked-album-rupaul/| title=RuPaul's Born Naked Tops The iTunes Charts| publisher=[World of Wonder](/source/World_of_Wonder_(production_company))| accessdate=2014-05-19}} ==Track listing== Credits adapted from [ASCAP](/source/ASCAP){{cite web|url=https://www.ascap.com/Home/ace-title-search/index.aspx |title=ASCAP Repertory Search » Performers » RuPaul |publisher=[ASCAP](/source/ASCAP) |accessdate=2014-05-19 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130306032310/https://www.ascap.com/Home/ace-title-search/index.aspx |archive-date=2013-03-06}} and [SESAC](/source/SESAC).{{cite web| url=http://www.sesac.com/Repertory/SongsByWriter.aspx?affilNum=101585&writerAKAName=RUPAUL%20ANDRE%20CHARLES| title=Songs by Writer » RUPAUL ANDRE CHARLES | publisher=[SESAC](/source/SESAC)| accessdate=2014-05-19}} {{Track listing | total_length = 38:15 | extra_column = Producer(s) | title1 = Freaky Money | note1 = featuring [Big Freedia](/source/Big_Freedia) | writer1 = {{Flat list| *[RuPaul Charles](/source/RuPaul) *[Lucian Piane](/source/Lucian_Piane) *[Freddie Ross, Jr.](/source/Big_Freedia)}} | extra1 = [Lucian Piane](/source/Lucian_Piane) | length1 = 3:03 | title2 = Sissy That Walk | writer2 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane}} | extra2 = Piane | length2 = 3:32 | title3 = Geronimo | note3 = featuring [Lucian Piane](/source/Lucian_Piane) | writer3 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane}} | extra3 = Piane | length3 = 3:42 | title4 = Dance with U | writer4 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane}} | extra4 = Piane | length4 = 3:52 | title5 = Adrenaline | note5 = featuring Myah Marie | writer5 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane}} | extra5 = Piane | length5 = 4:32 | title6 = Can I Get an Amen | note6 = featuring [Martha Wash](/source/Martha_Wash) | writer6 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane}} | extra6 = Piane | length6 = 3:28 | title7 = Fly Tonight | note7 = featuring [Frankmusik](/source/Frankmusik) | writer7 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane}} | extra7 = Piane | length7 = 4:08 | title8 = Modern Love | writer8 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane}} | extra8 = Piane | length8 = 4:49 | title9 = Let the Music Play | note9 = featuring [Michelle Visage](/source/Michelle_Visage) | writer9 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane}} | extra9 = Piane | length9 = 3:46 | title10 = Born Naked | note10 = featuring [Clairy Browne](/source/Clairy_Browne_%26_The_Bangin'_Rackettes) | writer10 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane}} | extra10 = Piane | length10 = 3:23 }} {{Track listing | headline = iTunes deluxe edition bonus tracks{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/born-naked-deluxe/id870553583| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141023040629/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/born-naked-deluxe/id870553583| url-status=dead| archive-date=October 23, 2014| title=''Born Naked'' (iTunes Deluxe)| website=[iTunes](/source/iTunes_Store)| accessdate=2014-05-19}} | total_length = 59:27 | extra_column = Producer(s) | title11 = Feel Like Dancin' | note11 = featuring [La Toya Jackson](/source/La_Toya_Jackson) | writer11 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane *[La Toya Jackson](/source/La_Toya_Jackson){{cite web| url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQptiatNxe0| title=La Toya and RuPaul: Get Ready to Dance – Life with La Toya| date=June 2013| via=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)|publisher=[OWN](/source/Oprah_Winfrey_Network_(U.S._TV_channel))| accessdate=2014-05-19}} }} | extra11 = Piane | length11 = 2:45 | title12 = Dance with U | note12 = René Dif Remix | writer12 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane}} | extra12 = {{Flat list| *Piane *[René Dif](/source/Ren%C3%A9_Dif){{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length12 = 4:35 | title13 = Feel Like Dancin' | note13 = Matt Pop Remix) (featuring La Toya Jackson | writer13 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane *Jackson}} | extra13 = {{Flat list| *Piane *Matt Pop{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length13 = 3:54 | title14 = Can I Get an Amen | note14 = [Revolucian](/source/Lucian_Piane) Remix) (featuring Martha Wash | writer14 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane}} | extra14 = Piane{{ref|b|[b]}} | length14 = 3:28 | title15 = Feel Like Dancin' | note15 = Doot Doot Redo) (featuring La Toya Jackson | writer15 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane *Jackson}} | extra15 = {{Flat list| *Piane *Jared Jones{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length15 = 3:18 | title16 = Feel Like Dancin' | note16 = Jared Jones Remix) (featuring La Toya Jackson | writer16 = {{Flat list| *Charles *Piane *Jackson}} | extra16 = {{Flat list| *Piane *Jones{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length16 = 3:12 }} '''Samples''' *"Sissy That Walk" contains elements of "[Pound the Alarm](/source/Pound_the_Alarm)" by [Nicki Minaj](/source/Nicki_Minaj).{{cite news |last1=Messias |first1=Tato |title=RuPaul's 'Sissy That Walk' sample of Nicki Minaj's 'Pound the Alarm |url=https://www.whosampled.com/sample/272387/RuPaul-Sissy-That-Walk-Nicki-Minaj-Pound-the-Alarm/ |accessdate=26 October 2020 |work=[WhoSampled](/source/WhoSampled) }} '''Notes''' *{{note|a|a}} signifies [remix engineer](/source/Mixing_engineer) and additional producer *{{note|b|b}} signifies original producer in addition to remix engineer and additional producer ==Charts== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |- ! Chart (2014) ! Peak
position |- {{album chart|Billboard200|85|artist=RuPaul|rowheader=true|accessdate=March 22, 2019|refname=BB200}} |- {{album chart|BillboardIndependent|18|artist=RuPaul|rowheader=true|accessdate=March 22, 2019|refname=Independent}} |- {{album chart|BillboardDanceElectronic|4|artist=RuPaul|rowheader=true|accessdate=March 22, 2019|refname=Dance}} |} ==Release history== {|class=wikitable |- ! Region ! Date ! Label ! Format ! Edition |- | rowspan="2"| Various | February 24, 2014 | rowspan="2"| RuCo Inc. | rowspan="2"| [Digital download](/source/Music_download) | Standard{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/born-naked/id826616569| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140707020932/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/born-naked/id826616569| url-status=dead| archive-date=July 7, 2014| title=''Born Naked'' (Standard)| website=iTunes| accessdate=2014-05-19}} |- | May 5, 2014 | Deluxe |} ==References== {{Reflist}} {{RuPaul}} {{Authority control}} Category:2014 albums Category:RuPaul albums Category:Albums produced by Lucian Piane --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Born Naked](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born_Naked) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born_Naked?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.