Additional production on the album was provided by Bink!, Channel 7, Poke & Tone, Jay "Icepick" Jackson, and Scott Storch, among others.

The album earned largely positive reviews from music critics and debuted at number six on the US Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 133,000 copies; also reaching the top twenty in Canada, France, and Switzerland.

[6] In a positive review, Entertainment Weekly writer said that Eve-Olution is a "more complex and sophisticated sound that dexterously mixes up moods and tones."

"[10] Hope Gonzalez of IGN called the album a "smorgasbord of beats" because it "dapples in soul, electronic, and even salsa music to create yet another opus of hip-pop jingles."

He dismissed the songs "What" and "Gangsta Lovin'" as "surprisingly mediocre", adding that the guest vocalists are "vamping over bland choruses and Eve contributing only a few good rhymes.

"[8] In contrast, Cinquemani said that "Eve's Eve-Olution might not change the order of the hip-hop food chain as we know it but it's another tight record that will undoubtedly keep her, um, rydin' high.