KiKi's Mixtape cover

KiKi's Mixtape

Kierra Sheard · 2009

29 min · 8 tracks · gospel

A vibrant blend of contemporary gospel infused with personal storytelling and uplifting anthems.

Why this album works

This album marked a significant step in Sheard's career, featuring tracks that resonated with both fans and critics alike. It received positive reviews for its fresh sound and emotional depth, contributing to Sheard's status as a leading voice in contemporary gospel music.
Career context
In 2009, Kierra Sheard was solidifying her presence in the gospel genre with 'KiKi's Mixtape,' her sophomore effort following her debut album, 'I Owe You.' This release came during a time when Sheard was gaining recognition not only for her powerful vocals but also for her ability to connect with younger audiences through relatable themes and modern production.
Stylistic neighbors
Tim Godfrey· Alan Jackson· Randy Travis

Tracklist

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

  • 1 I Want Back Standout 3:22
  • 2 You Don't Know 3:51
  • 3 Wave Your Banner (Monsta mix) Standout 3:12
  • 4 Sing to the Lord 2:49
  • 5 Teach Me 4:37
  • 6 Why Me 3:26
  • 7 Love Like Crazy (extended mix) Standout 4:59
  • 8 This Christmas 3:31

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