Recording for Big Time Rush's first album began in 2009. It was originally supposed to be released on August 10, 2010, but the date was changed twice. It was titled B.T.R and consists of songs from the first and second season. The Big Time Rush Album was released on October 12, 2010. The album has also sold over 4 million digital tracks worldwide. As of 2011 BTR has sold over 1,000,000 copies worldwide and received a Gold certification by the Recording Industry Association of America. The album has also managed to gain recognition in Mexico as well as the Dutch Albums Chart where it peaked at nine and ninety-eight respectively. Along with its mainstream success it also topped the Top Soundtracks and Kid Albums chart in the US. In its first week of release in the US BTR sold over 66,600 copies landing it at the number three position on the Billboard 200 albums chart. The album itself was also met with commercial success. Despite not being released as a single the song " Big Night" also charted on the Billboard Hot 100 where it also reached a peak of seventy-nine. Three official singles were released off the album "Til' I Forget About You" " Boyfriend" which features vocals from rapper Snoop Dogg and has become the band's biggest hit to date charting on the Billboard Hot 100 as well as reaching the Top 40 of the Pop Songs music chart in the US, which is based on the amount of radio airplay a song receives and finally the song Worldwide which was only released in Europe. It was the last song to precede the album's release of October 11th 2010. On September 21st, the band released yet another promotional single titled " Til' I Forget About You". Other promotional songs include " Any Kind of Guy" " City Is Ours" and " Halfway There" which charted on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in the US. The album was preceded by the release of several promotional singles, including their self titled debut single Big Time Rush. The track listing for the album was announced on September 1st, 2010. Emanuel Kiriakou, Lucas Secon, Matthew Gerrard, Kevin Rudolf, Edwin "Lil Eddie" Serrano, Jeremy Skaller, Robert Larow, Big Time Rush, Stuart Grekin, Chris Rojas, Tray J, The Messengers, Eric Sanicola, S*A*M and Sluggo, Timothy FoxxīTR is the debut studio album by Big Time Rush.
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