What makes Coconut Oil by Lizzo notable?

'Coconut Oil' solidified Lizzo's presence in the music industry, particularly with the track 'Good as Hell,' which became a viral anthem and garnered significant streaming success. The EP was well-received by critics, helping to pave the way for her subsequent breakthrough album, 'Cuz I Love You,' in 2019. Released on January 1, 2016, 'Coconut Oil' came during Lizzo's artistic rise, following her debut album 'Lizzobangers' in 2013. This EP marked a significant evolution in her sound and thematic focus, showcasing her blend of self-empowerment and body positivity as she began to gain national attention.

Who is Coconut Oil for?

Coconut Oil works well if you're into short bursts of empowerment, playful anthems for celebration and upbeat vibes for social gatherings.

How many songs are on Coconut Oil?

Coconut Oil has 6 tracks, running approximately 19 minutes.

Released 10 years ago

Coconut Oil

Lizzo · 2016

19 min · 6 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul

A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and hip-hop infused with empowering anthems and playful melodies.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

short bursts of empowerment
playful anthems for celebration
upbeat vibes for social gatherings
quick energy boosts throughout day

Maybe skip if you want

slow, contemplative listening preference
preference for lengthy albums

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on January 1, 2016, 'Coconut Oil' came during Lizzo's artistic rise, following her debut album 'Lizzobangers' in 2013. This EP marked a significant evolution in her sound and thematic focus, showcasing her blend of self-empowerment and body positivity as she began to gain national attention.
Stylistic neighbors: Janelle Monáe· Anderson .Paak· Bruno Mars