Bossy
Kelis · 2006
24 min · 5 tracks · soul · alternative hip-hop · neo soul
A vibrant blend of hip-hop swagger and R&B grooves layered with catchy, confident hooks.
Why this album works
- Best for
- short bursts of confident energy dancefloor-ready remixes to enjoy for party atmosphere
- Context
- Released on January 31, 2006, 'Bossy' marked a pivotal moment in Kelis's career following her acclaimed album 'Tasty' in 2003. At this point, she was solidifying her standing as an influential figure in the alternative hip-hop and R&B scenes, experimenting with bold sounds and themes.
- If you like
- soul, alternative hip-hop, neo soul
Bossy is a single by Kelis, released in 2006. A vibrant blend of hip-hop swagger and R&B grooves layered with catchy, confident hooks. 'Bossy' became a notable club anthem and received strong airplay, influencing the direction of contemporary female empowerment anthems. The song's infectious beat and assertive lyrics resonated widely, showcasing Kelis's unique artistry and contributing to her commercial success. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bossy sound like?
A vibrant blend of hip-hop swagger and R&B grooves layered with catchy, confident hooks. Rooted in soul and alternative hip-hop.
What makes Bossy by Kelis notable?
'Bossy' became a notable club anthem and received strong airplay, influencing the direction of contemporary female empowerment anthems. The song's infectious beat and assertive lyrics resonated widely, showcasing Kelis's unique artistry and contributing to her commercial success. Released on January 31, 2006, 'Bossy' marked a pivotal moment in Kelis's career following her acclaimed album 'Tasty' in 2003. At this point, she was solidifying her standing as an influential figure in the alternative hip-hop and R&B scenes, experimenting with bold sounds and themes.
Who is Bossy for?
Bossy works well if you're into short bursts of confident energy, dancefloor-ready remixes to enjoy and for party atmosphere.
How many songs are on Bossy?
Bossy has 5 tracks, running approximately 24 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bossy Standout 4:35
- 2 Bossy (Cavemen remix) Standout 3:44
- 3 Bossy (Redsoul 8055Y remix) 6:20
- 4 Bossy (Redsoul Onit remix) 6:51
- 5 Bossy (SebastiAn remix) Standout 3:19
Release Date
January 31, 2006
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
24 min 49 sec
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