Fired Up
Alesha Dixon · 2006
53 min · 15 tracks · pop music
A vibrant blend of dance-pop and R&B infused with playful lyrics and infectious hooks.
Why this album works
The album showcased Dixon's commercial potential, peaking at number 14 on the UK Albums Chart and spawning several hit singles. Its catchy tracks and engaging production helped solidify her status as a prominent figure in the mid-2000s pop landscape, influencing subsequent artists in the genre.
- Best for
- playful anthems for group settings steady groove for dance parties infectious hooks for sing-alongs
- Context
- Released as Alesha Dixon's debut solo album after her departure from Mis-Teeq, 'Fired Up' marked her transition into a solo artist. At this time, she was establishing herself as a distinct voice in the UK pop scene, aiming to carve out a new identity separate from her girl group origins.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gorillaz· Ellie Goulding· Duran Duran· Kim Wilde· Ed Sheeran· Blur· Radiohead· Robbie Williams
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hypnotik Standout 3:47
- 2 Lipstick Standout 2:47
- 3 Fired Up 3:36
- 4 Knockdown Standout 3:05
- 5 Superficial 3:02
- 6 Ting-A-Ling 3:40
- 7 Free 3:30
- 8 Everybody Wants to Change the World 3:24
- 9 Let It Go 2:51
- 10 Lil' Bit of Love 4:11
- 11 Turn It Up 3:26
- 12 Everywhere I Go 3:58
- 13 Voodoo 3:05
- 14 Lipstick (Agent X remix) 5:09
- 15 Knockdown (K-Gee Heat remix) 4:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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