Hotter than July is Stevie Wonder’s nineteenth studio album, originally released via Motown’s Tamla label on September 29, 1980. It reached number three on the Billboard 200 and is certified platinum. It was also his most successful album on the UK charts, producing four top-ten singles and peaking at number two.
Hotter than July was nominated for ‘Favorite Soul/R&B Album’ at the 1982 American Music Awards.