Rise

Rise is the third studio album by English singer and songwriter Gabrielle. It was released by Go! Beat Records on 18 October 1999 in the United Kingdom. The album produced several successful singles, including the UK top 10 hit " Sunshine," the UK number-one title track, the top 10 follow-up "When a Woman," the UK top 20 single "Should I Stay" and the later hit "Out of Reach" which earned Platinum certification and achieved strong international chart performance. Critics generally praised Rise as a polished and sophisticated adult pop and soul album, highlighting Gabrielle’s smooth vocal performance and the production’s blend of classic soul, orchestration, and contemporary influences, though some noted inconsistencies and weaker tracks. Commercially, it was a major success, debuting at number one on the UK Albums Chart, achieving 4× Platinum status, and becoming Gabrielle's biggest international successh, with strong chart performances and certifications across several European territories. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rise_(G...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...)