Battlefield
Jordin Sparks · 2009
52 min · 14 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul
An empowering blend of contemporary R&B and pop, underscored by soaring vocals and poignant lyrics about love and resilience.
Why this album works
'Battlefield' debuted at number seven on the Billboard 200 chart and produced the hit single 'Battlefield', which reached the top ten on the Hot 100. The album showcased Sparks' growth as an artist and received mixed reviews, but it played a significant role in establishing her as a strong vocal presence in pop and R&B during the late 2000s.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels empowering emotional moments contemplative late-night reflections
- Context
- Released in 2009, 'Battlefield' was Jordin Sparks' second studio album, following her self-titled debut from 2007. At this point in her career, Sparks was transitioning from a reality TV star to a recognized recording artist, having gained fame as the winner of 'American Idol'. This album aimed to solidify her presence in the music industry with a more mature sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Demi Lovato· Lady Gaga· Mandy Moore· Miley Cyrus· Panic! at the Disco· Kesha· Linkin Park· Pitbull
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- #ByeFelicia — Continues the themes of empowerment with a fresh pop sound.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Walking on Snow 3:28
- 2 Battlefield Standout 4:01
- 3 Don't Let It Go to Your Head Standout 4:10
- 4 S.O.S. (Let the Music Play) Standout 3:32
- 5 It Takes More 3:33
- 6 Watch You Go 3:51
- 7 No Parade 3:31
- 8 Let It Rain 3:45
- 9 Emergency (911) 3:49
- 10 Was I the Only One 3:21
- 11 Faith 3:22
- 12 The Cure 4:17
- 13 Papercut 3:37
- 14 Postcard 4:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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