Burlesque – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack cover

Burlesque – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Cher · 2010

31 min · 10 tracks · folk rock · house · pop rock

A vibrant blend of pop, dance, and classic show tunes infused with Cher's commanding vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • energetic dance party vibes
  • sing-along moments with friends
  • captivating theatrical performance feel
  • quick bursts of excitement

Maybe skip if you want

  • slow, introspective listening preference
  • long, drawn-out compositions

Where this album fits

Themes
theatrical glamour· burlesque allure
Career context
In 2010, Cher was experiencing a career resurgence following her role in the Broadway-inspired film 'Burlesque', which marked her return to music after a seven-year hiatus. This soundtrack was pivotal as it featured new recordings alongside classic tracks, showcasing Cher’s versatility and re-establishing her presence in contemporary pop culture.
Stylistic neighbors
Madonna· Diana Ross· Kylie Minogue
Sounds like this from elsewhere
The Fame by Lady Gaga — Shares a similar pop and dance sensibility with theatrical flair and memorable hooks.
Aphrodite by Kylie Minogue — Combines disco-infused dance tracks with glamorous production and strong vocal performances.
Future Nostalgia by Dua Lipa — Merges modern pop with retro vibes, showcasing a confident and playful approach to dance music.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Something’s Got a Hold on Me 3:04
  • 2 Welcome to Burlesque 2:46
  • 3 Tough Lover 2:00
  • 4 But I Am a Good Girl 2:30
  • 5 Guy What Takes His Time 2:44
  • 6 Express 4:21
  • 7 You Haven’t Seen the Last of Me 3:31
  • 8 Bound to You 4:25
  • 9 Show Me How You Burlesque 3:00
  • 10 The Beautiful People (from Burlesque) 3:32

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata