Mamaru
RuPaul · 2022
30 min · 10 tracks · R&B · electronica · dance-pop
An exuberant blend of disco, dance-pop, and electronic beats that energizes and celebrates self-expression.
Why this album works
- Best for
- celebratory dance party vibes steady groove for movement short bursts of joy
- Context
- By the time 'Mamaru' was released in January 2022, RuPaul had solidified his presence as a cultural icon through his hit series 'RuPaul's Drag Race'. This album served as his first full-length studio release since the commercial success of 'American' in 2020, showcasing his evolution as both a performer and music producer.
- If you like
- R&B, electronica, dance-pop
Mamaru is an album by RuPaul, released in 2022. An exuberant blend of disco, dance-pop, and electronic beats that energizes and celebrates self-expression. 'Mamaru' debuted at number one on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart, affirming RuPaul's continued influence in the dance music scene. The album's vibrant tracks have been celebrated for their empowerment themes, contributing to RuPaul's legacy as a champion of LGBTQ+ rights and visibility in mainstream media. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Mamaru sound like?
An exuberant blend of disco, dance-pop, and electronic beats that energizes and celebrates self-expression. Rooted in R&B and electronica.
What makes Mamaru by RuPaul notable?
'Mamaru' debuted at number one on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart, affirming RuPaul's continued influence in the dance music scene. The album's vibrant tracks have been celebrated for their empowerment themes, contributing to RuPaul's legacy as a champion of LGBTQ+ rights and visibility in mainstream media. By the time 'Mamaru' was released in January 2022, RuPaul had solidified his presence as a cultural icon through his hit series 'RuPaul's Drag Race'. This album served as his first full-length studio release since the commercial success of 'American' in 2020, showcasing his evolution as both a performer and music producer.
Who is Mamaru for?
Mamaru works well if you're into celebratory dance party vibes, steady groove for movement and short bursts of joy.
How many songs are on Mamaru?
Mamaru has 10 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Just What They Want Standout 3:12
- 2 Catwalk Standout 2:55
- 3 Smile 2:37
- 4 Fascination 2:44
- 5 Blame It on the Edit Standout 3:02
- 6 Who Is She 3:06
- 7 Pretty Pretty Gang Gang 2:56
- 8 Mother of the House 3:29
- 9 Catwalk (reprise) 2:45
- 10 Queendom 3:26
Release Date
January 7, 2022
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
30 min 18 sec
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