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Ballerini

Kelsea Ballerini · 2020

40 min · 13 tracks · folk · country pop

A confessional blend of contemporary country and pop, infused with personal storytelling and infectious melodies.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels personal storytelling and reflections engaging mid-tempo pacing
Context
Released on September 11, 2020, 'Ballerini' is Kelsea Ballerini's third studio album, following her critically acclaimed sophomore release 'Unapologetically' in 2017. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her presence as a leading voice in country pop, transitioning from a rising star to an established artist known for her introspective lyrics and relatable themes.
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folk, country pop
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Ballerini is an album by Kelsea Ballerini, released in 2020. A confessional blend of contemporary country and pop, infused with personal storytelling and infectious melodies. 'Ballerini' debuted at number one on the Billboard Country Albums chart and received positive reviews for its production and lyrical authenticity. The album solidified Ballerini's status in the genre, showcasing her ability to blend pop sensibilities with traditional country storytelling, influencing a new wave of female artists in country music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ballerini sound like?

A confessional blend of contemporary country and pop, infused with personal storytelling and infectious melodies. Rooted in folk and country pop.

What makes Ballerini by Kelsea Ballerini notable?

'Ballerini' debuted at number one on the Billboard Country Albums chart and received positive reviews for its production and lyrical authenticity. The album solidified Ballerini's status in the genre, showcasing her ability to blend pop sensibilities with traditional country storytelling, influencing a new wave of female artists in country music. Released on September 11, 2020, 'Ballerini' is Kelsea Ballerini's third studio album, following her critically acclaimed sophomore release 'Unapologetically' in 2017. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her presence as a leading voice in country pop, transitioning from a rising star to an established artist known for her introspective lyrics and relatable themes.

Who is Ballerini for?

Ballerini works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, personal storytelling and reflections and engaging mid-tempo pacing.

How many songs are on Ballerini?

Ballerini has 13 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·40:51

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 overshare 2:52
  • 2 club 2:46
  • 3 homecoming queen? Standout 2:57
  • 4 the other girl Standout 3:33
  • 5 love me like a girl 3:52
  • 6 love and hate 2:43
  • 7 bragger 2:54
  • 8 hole in the bottle 2:32
  • 9 half of my hometown Standout 3:56
  • 10 the way i used to 3:19
  • 11 needy 3:16
  • 12 a country song 3:07
  • 13 la 2:58

Release Date

September 11, 2020

Genre

country pop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

40 min 51 sec