# The Versions > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/The_Versions > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/The_Versions.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Versions > Source revision: 1334542105 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 2022 studio album by Neneh Cherry The Versions Studio album by Neneh Cherry Released 10 June 2022 Genre Pop hip-hop[1][2] Length 40:42 Label EMI Neneh Cherry chronology Broken Politics (2018) The Versions (2022) The Versions ratings Aggregate scores Source Rating Metacritic 75/100[3] Review scores Source Rating The Arts Desk [1] Evening Standard [4] The Guardian [5] Mojo [6] NME [7] Pitchfork 6.8/10[2] The Skinny [8] Spectrum Culture 80%[9] ***The Versions*** is the sixth studio album by [Neneh Cherry](/source/Neneh_Cherry), released on 10 June 2022 via [EMI Records](/source/EMI_Records). The album consists of reworked versions of songs from Cherry's back catalogue, featuring guest appearances by artists including [Robyn](/source/Robyn) and [Sia](/source/Sia).[10][11] ## Track listing All tracks are written by [Cameron McVey](/source/Cameron_McVey) and Neneh Cherry, with other writers noted below. The Versions track listing No. Title Writer(s) Producer Length 1. "Buffalo Stance" (featuring Robyn and Mapei) Jamie Morgan Phil Ramacon Devonté Hynes 5:08 2. "Manchild" (featuring Sia) Robert Del Naja Jesse Shatkin 3:18 3. "Woman" (featuring Anohni) Jonathan Peter Sharp Anohni, Thomas Bartlett 5:04 4. "Buddy X" (featuring Greentea Peng) Jerry Barnes Katreese Barnes Paul Gorman Earbuds 2:47 5. "Kootchi" (featuring Jamila Woods) Carina Soro Steve Hopwood Slot-A 3:29 6. "Sassy" (featuring Tyson) Chris Martin Duke Jordan Keith Elam Femi Koleoso 3:49 7. "Heart" (featuring Sudan Archives) Sudan Archives 3:42 8. "Kisses on the Wind" (featuring Seinabo Sey) Academics 3:16 9. "Manchild" (featuring Kelsey Lu) Del Naja Kelsey Lu 3:36 10. "Buddy X (Honey Dijon Remix)" J. Barnes K. Barnes Booga Bear, Jonny Dollar 6:33 Total length: 40:42 ## Personnel ### Musicians - Neneh Cherry – vocals (10) - Mapei – vocals (1) - Robyn – vocals (1) - Sia – vocals (2) - Anohni – vocals (3) - Greentea Peng – vocals (4) - Jamila Woods – vocals (5) - Justin Canavan – guitar (5) - Tyson – vocals (6) - Femi Koleoso – drums (6) - Jordan Hadfield – bass, guitar (6) - Sarah Tandy – keyboards (6) - Sudan Archives – violin, vocals (7) - Quran Shaheed – piano (7) - Seinabo Sey – vocals (8) - Kelsey Lu – vocals (9) ### Production - Neneh Cherry – [programming](/source/Programming_(music)) (1–9) - [Joe LaPorta](/source/Joe_LaPorta) – mastering engineer (1–4, 6–9) - [Mikaelin "Blue" Bluespruce](/source/Mikaelin_%22Blue%22_Bluespruce) – mixing engineer (1, 4, 6, 8, 9) - Robyn – synthesizer programming, vocal production (1) - Ludvig Larsson – engineering (1) - [Michel Zitron](/source/Michel_Zitron) – engineering, vocal production (1) - Jesse Shatkin – mixing engineer (2) - Samuel Dent – assistant recording engineer (2) - Anohni – mixing engineer (3) - Thomas Bartlett – mixing engineer (3) - Earbuds – engineering (4) - Matt Hennessey – mastering engineer, mixing engineer (5) - Rick Fritz – engineering (5) - Ty Caughell – assistant mixing engineer (5) - Riccardo Damian – engineering (6) - Hugh Fothergill – assistant recording engineer (6) - Sudan Archives – programming, engineering (7) - Tom Carmichael – mixing engineer (7) - Academics – engineering (8) - Kiukl Adelbai – engineering (9) - Patrick Wimberly – engineering (9) - Honey Dijon – remixing (10) ## References 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-arts_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-arts_1-1) Green, Thomas H. (4 June 2022). ["Album: Neneh Cherry - *The Versions*"](https://theartsdesk.com/new-music/album-neneh-cherry-versions). *The Arts Desk*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220613065951/https://theartsdesk.com/new-music/album-neneh-cherry-versions) from the original on 13 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-pf_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-pf_2-1) Cardew, Ben (14 June 2022). ["Neneh Cherry: *The Versions* Album Review"](https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/neneh-cherry-the-versions/). *Pitchfork*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220614042536/https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/neneh-cherry-the-versions/) from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["*The Versions* by Neneh Cherry Reviews and Tracks"](https://www.metacritic.com/music/the-versions/neneh-cherry). *Metacritic*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220614084556/https://www.metacritic.com/music/the-versions/neneh-cherry) from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Smyth, David (10 June 2022). ["Neneh Cherry - *The Versions* album review: These cover versions are a fine tribute to Cherry's glory days"](https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/music/neneh-cherry-the-versions-album-review-cover-versions-buffalo-stance-robyn-sia-b1005094.html). *Evening Standard*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220614084556/https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/music/neneh-cherry-the-versions-album-review-cover-versions-buffalo-stance-robyn-sia-b1005094.html) from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Petridis, Alexis (9 June 2022). ["Neneh Cherry: *The Versions* review - all-star covers album can't touch a true original"](https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/jun/09/neneh-cherry-the-versions-review-robyn-sia-seinabo-sey-sudan-archives). *The Guardian*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220612185242/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/jun/09/neneh-cherry-the-versions-review-robyn-sia-seinabo-sey-sudan-archives) from the original on 12 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Rogers, Jude. ["Neneh Cherry - *The Versions*"](https://archive.org/details/mojo-july-2022/page/88/mode/2up?view=theater). *Mojo*. Retrieved 14 June 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** Levine, Nick (9 June 2022). ["Neneh Cherry - *The Versions* review: next-gen tributes befitting an NME Icon Award winner"](https://www.nme.com/reviews/album/neneh-cherry-the-versions-review-next-gen-tributes-befitting-an-nme-icon-award-winner-3243355). *NME*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220614084514/https://www.nme.com/reviews/album/neneh-cherry-the-versions-review-next-gen-tributes-befitting-an-nme-icon-award-winner-3243355) from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** Presswood, Laurie (6 June 2022). ["Neneh Cherry - *The Versions*"](https://www.theskinny.co.uk/music/reviews/albums/neneh-cherry-the-versions). *The Skinny*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220615155044/https://www.theskinny.co.uk/music/reviews/albums/neneh-cherry-the-versions) from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** Fish, Bob (10 June 2022). ["Neneh Cherry: *The Versions*"](https://spectrumculture.com/2022/06/09/neneh-cherry-the-versions-review/). *Spectrum Culture*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220615013125/https://spectrumculture.com/2022/06/09/neneh-cherry-the-versions-review/) from the original on 15 June 2022. 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