Lotus cover

Lotus

Christina Aguilera · 2012

47 min · 13 tracks · blues · contemporary R&B · jazz

A vibrant blend of dance-pop and soul with empowering anthems and introspective ballads that showcase emotional resilience.

Why this album works

'Lotus' debuted at number seven on the Billboard 200, a commendable position but reflective of Aguilera's fluctuating commercial appeal post-2010. The album's lead single, 'Your Body,' received significant airplay and charted well internationally, illustrating Aguilera's ability to remain relevant in the evolving pop scene while also addressing themes of empowerment and rebirth.
Best for
steady mid-tempo uplifting energy empowering anthems for motivation introspective ballads for reflection
Context
Released on November 9, 2012, 'Lotus' was Christina Aguilera's seventh studio album, following her commercial peak with 'Bionic' in 2010. At this time, Aguilera was navigating a career revival after a series of personal challenges and public scrutiny, seeking to redefine her artistic identity amidst the changing landscape of pop music.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Lotus Intro 3:17
  • 2 Army of Me Standout 3:26
  • 3 Red Hot Kinda Love 3:06
  • 4 Make the World Move 2:59
  • 5 Your Body Standout 4:00
  • 6 Let There Be Love 3:21
  • 7 Sing for Me 4:00
  • 8 Blank Page Standout 4:04
  • 9 Cease Fire 4:07
  • 10 Around the World 3:24
  • 11 Circles 3:25
  • 12 Best of Me 4:08
  • 13 Just a Fool 4:13

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