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〕 |rev2 = ''The A.V. Club'' |rev2score = C+ |rev3 = Digital Spy |rev3score = |rev4 = ''Entertainment Weekly'' |rev4score = C- |rev5 = ''Los Angeles Times'' |rev5score = |rev6 = ''The Observer'' |rev6score = |rev7 = PopMatters |rev7score = |rev8 = Slant Magazine |rev8score = |rev9 = Virgin Media |rev9score = |rev10 = Yahoo! Music UK |rev10score = }} ''The Block'' is the fifth studio album by New Kids on the Block. The album was released on September 2, 2008, along with a deluxe edition that included four bonus tracks. It sold 100,000 copies in its first week of release and debuted at number one on the U.S. Top Pop Albums chart and at number two on the ''Billboard'' 200. Several artists collaborated on the album, such as Ne-Yo, Lady Gaga, The Pussycat Dolls, Akon, Teddy Riley and New Edition. The first official single from the album is "Summertime" and the song was released on May 13, 2008. The second official single titled "Single" featuring Ne-Yo was released on August 12, 2008. The third single "Dirty Dancing" was released on December 19. The single was the album's most successful single in Europe and Canada, peaking at number 31 and reaching the number-one position on the CHUM Chart in Toronto on February 21, 2009 after twelve weeks on the chart. The album's fourth single, "2 in the Morning", was officially released February 23, 2009 in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is the group's first studio album in fourteen years since ''Face the Music''. == Release and reception == ''The Block'' was released on September 2, 2008 and debuted at number one on the ''Billboard'' Pop Album Chart and at number two on the ''Billboard'' 200, selling 95,000 copies in its first week of release. As of April 2013, the album had sold 332,000 copies in the United States. On the Canadian Albums Chart, the album debuted at number one, becoming their first and only number-one album there. It sold 9,000 copies in its first week. ''The Block'' has been certified gold in Canada. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Block (album)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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