N-Dubz - Greatest Hits
N-Dubz · 2011
63 min · 18 tracks · contemporary R&B
A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and hip-hop, encapsulating youthful energy and catchy hooks.
Why this album works
The album reached number 17 on the UK Albums Chart and highlighted N-Dubz's influence on the contemporary R&B genre in the UK. As one of the few British groups blending hip-hop with R&B, they opened doors for subsequent UK acts in the genre. Their unique sound and style resonated particularly with younger audiences, establishing them as a notable act of the late 2000s and early 2010s.
- Career context
- Released in 2011, 'Greatest Hits' marked a significant moment for N-Dubz as it compiled their most popular tracks up to that point. Following their successful albums 'Uncle B' (2008) and 'Against All Odds' (2010), this album served as a celebration of their rise in the UK music scene. The compilation came during a phase where they were enjoying mainstream success but also beginning to face the challenges of evolving musical tastes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mary J. Blige· Aaliyah· Bryson Tiller
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Swear Standout 4:04
- 2 Ouch 3:56
- 3 Better Not Waste My Time 3:24
- 4 Playing with Fire 3:46
- 5 I Need You 3:20
- 6 Strong Again 3:14
- 7 Girls 2:50
- 8 Number 1 (N-Dubz version) Standout 3:31
- 9 Best Behaviour 3:56
- 10 Love Live Life 3:57
- 11 So Alive 3:37
- 12 Wouldn't You 3:55
- 13 Morning Star 3:06
- 14 Say It's Over 3:45
- 15 Papa Can You Hear Me Standout 4:04
- 16 The Man Who Can't Be Moved (BBC Live Lounge version) 2:50
- 17 About You Now (BBC Live Lounge version) 2:19
- 18 No Regrets (N-Dubz version) 4:01
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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