Ms. Kelly
Kelly Rowland · 2007
46 min · 13 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul
A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and dance-pop showcasing Rowland's sultry vocals and infectious hooks.
Why this album works
'Ms. Kelly' debuted at number six on the Billboard 200 and produced the hit single 'Like This,' which became a staple in dance clubs. The album showcased Rowland's versatility and solidified her place in the contemporary R&B scene during a period when female artists were gaining more prominence.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels mid-tempo groove for focus engaging hooks and melodies
- Context
- Released on June 25, 2007, 'Ms. Kelly' was Kelly Rowland's second solo album, following her successful debut 'Simply Deep' in 2002. At this point in her career, she was transitioning from being a member of Destiny's Child to establishing herself as a solo artist, with heightened expectations for commercial success and artistic direction.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Harry Nilsson· Nancy Sinatra· MC Hammer· Sparks· Elvis Presley· Cher· Fergie· Cyndi Lauper
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Like This Standout 3:35
- 2 Comeback Standout 3:26
- 3 Ghetto 2:55
- 4 Work 3:28
- 5 Flashback 4:21
- 6 Every Thought Is You 3:56
- 7 The Show 3:36
- 8 Interlude 1:00
- 9 Still in Love With My Ex Standout 3:38
- 10 Love 3:51
- 11 Better Without You 3:57
- 12 This Is Love 4:50
- 13 Gotsta Go, Part 1 (radio edit) 3:48
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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