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Seal IV
Seal IV
Studio album by Seal
Released	9 September 2003
Genre	Soul; pop;
Length	50:57
Label	Warner Bros.
Producer	Trevor Horn; Mark Batson; Seal (exec.); Jill Sinclair (exec.);
Seal chronology
Singles from Seal IV
	"Get It Together"; Released: 16 December 2002; "Love's Divine"; Released: 8 May 2003; "Waiting for You"; Released: 5 November 2003;

Seal IV

2003 studio album by Seal

Seal IV is the fourth studio album by Seal. It follows the aborted sessions for Togetherland, which was scrapped because Seal thought it was not up to the standard of his previous work.

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In the United Kingdom, the album debuted at number four.^[8] In the United States, it debuted at number three on the US Billboard 200, making it his highest-charting album to date.^[9]

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Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	56/100^[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
Blender	^[1]
Entertainment Weekly	C^[3]
PopMatters	^[1]^[4]
Q	^[1]
Rolling Stone	^[5]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	^[6]
Sputnikmusic	3.5/5^[7]
Uncut	^[1]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Get It Together"	Seal, Mark Batson	Trevor Horn, Mark Batson^[a]	4:25
2.	"Love's Divine"	Seal, Mark Batson	Horn, Mark Batson^[a]	4:35
3.	"Waiting for You"	Seal, Mark Batson	Horn, Mark Batson^[a]	3:44
4.	"My Vision"	Seal, Dave Lee, Rick Salmon, Thomas Newman	Horn	4:48
5.	"Don't Make Me Wait"	Seal, Mark Batson	Horn	4:32
6.	"Let Me Roll"	Seal, Mark Batson	Horn, Mark Batson^[a]	3:53
7.	"Touch"	Seal, Mark Batson	Horn, Mark Batson^[a]	5:22
8.	"Where There's Gold"	Seal, Mark Batson	Horn, Mark Batson^[a]	5:12
9.	"Loneliest Star"	Seal	Horn	4:06
10.	"Heavenly... (Good Feeling)"	Seal, Alan Griffiths	Horn	5:02
11.	"Tinsel Town"	Seal	Horn	5:52
12.	"Get It Together" (Reprise)	Seal, Mark Batson	Horn, Mark Batson^[a]	1:06

Chart (2003–2004)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[10]	65
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)^[11]	7
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)^[12]	37
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)^[13]	7
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)^[14]	17
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[15]	7
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)^[16]	23
French Albums (SNEP)^[17]	5
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[18]	2
Italian Albums (FIMI)^[19]	24
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)^[20]	21
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)^[21]	23
Portuguese Albums (AFP)^[22]	4
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)^[23]	2
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[24]	1
UK Albums (OCC)^[8]	4
US Billboard 200^[9]	3

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)^[25]	Platinum	30,000^*
Canada (Music Canada)^[26]	Gold	50,000^{^}
France (SNEP)^[27]	Platinum	300,000^*
Germany (BVMI)^[28]	2× Platinum	400,000^{^}
Portugal (AFP)^[29]	Gold	20,000^{^}
Sweden (GLF)^[30]	Gold	30,000^{^}
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)^[31]	Platinum	40,000^{^}
United Kingdom (BPI)^[32]	Gold	100,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)^[33]	Gold	500,000^{^}
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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