What makes Could've Been by Tiffany notable?

The album features the hit single 'Could've Been', which reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, showcasing Tiffany's ability to deliver emotional performances. Additionally, it reflects the late 80s pop sound that defined the era, influencing subsequent teen pop artists and solidifying her place in pop history. Released in 1987, 'Could've Been' was Tiffany's second studio album, following her self-titled debut that propelled her to fame. At this point, she was solidifying her status as a pop icon after dominating the charts with hits like 'I Think We're Alone Now'. This album marked a continuation of her commercial success but hinted at her artistic evolution.