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It's My Life

Dr. Alban · 1992

16 min · 3 tracks · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of Eurodance rhythms and reggae-infused vocals that empowers listeners to seize control of their lives.

Top tracks — play these first

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    It’s My Life (single version) — As the title track and lead single, this version encapsulates the album's theme of empowerment and self-determination with an infectious chorus that became a dance anthem.
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    It’s My Life (euro club mix) — This extended mix amplifies the energetic beats and adds layers of instrumentation, making it a staple in clubs and showcasing the album's dancefloor appeal.
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    It’s My Life (ragga mix) — The ragga mix introduces a unique fusion of influences, blending Dr. Alban's Nigerian roots with dancehall vibes, highlighting his versatility as an artist.

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — This album established Dr. Alban's reputation in the Eurodance genre.
Career context
Released in 1992, It's My Life was Dr. Alban's breakthrough album following his debut, which established him as a prominent figure in the Eurodance genre. The album marked a significant expansion of his popularity beyond Europe, particularly in dance clubs worldwide.
Stylistic neighbors
Ace of Base· Snap!· Culture Beat

Tracklist

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

  • 1 It’s My Life (single version) 4:02
  • 3 It’s My Life (euro club mix) 7:45
  • 4 It’s My Life (ragga mix) 4:33

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