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Released 21 years ago this October

Luxurious

Gwen Stefani · 2005

17 min · 3 tracks · contemporary R&B

A polished blend of R&B and pop, infused with electronic textures and a confident swagger that defines early 2000s glam.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Luxurious — This track encapsulates the album's theme of opulence and self-empowerment through its catchy chorus and slick production, making it a standout single.
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    Luxurious (remix) — The remix adds a fresh twist to the original, enhancing its danceability while maintaining the core message of confidence and luxury.
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    Cool (Richard X remix) — This remix reinterprets Stefani's earlier hit with a more electronic edge, showcasing her versatility and ability to blend different genres seamlessly.

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — Established her solo career after No Doubt, showcasing a new pop sound.
Themes
early 2000s glam· opulent self-empowerment· dance floor confidence
Career context
Released as part of Gwen Stefani's solo career after her departure from No Doubt, 'Luxurious' came in the wake of her successful debut album 'Love. Angel. Music. Baby.' in 2004. At this point, Stefani was establishing herself as a major pop icon, exploring new sonic territories and solidifying her solo identity.
Stylistic neighbors
No Doubt· FKA twigs· M.I.A.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Luxurious 4:27
  • 2 Luxurious (remix) 4:05
  • 3 Cool (Richard X remix) 9:08

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