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No Gravity

Shontelle · 2010

36 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A vibrant blend of pop and R&B that explores themes of love, heartbreak, and resilience with catchy hooks and polished production.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Impossible — This track emerged as a standout single that captured Shontelle's emotional range and lyrical depth, resonating with audiences worldwide.
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    Perfect Nightmare — The opening track sets the tone for the album, combining infectious melodies with a narrative about conflicted love, showcasing Shontelle's signature pop sensibility.
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    Say Hello to Goodbye — This song blends poignant lyrics about moving on from a relationship with a captivating chorus, making it a relatable anthem for listeners experiencing heartbreak.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

42 /100
Lowland
Higher than 1% of albums we've rated

The album showcases solid pop songwriting but lacks cohesion and distinctiveness within its genre.

What we noticed

  • Several tracks feature layered vocal harmonies that create a rich texture, particularly in the chorus sections.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
5/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
4/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 3/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • catchy hooks for sing-alongs
  • heartfelt themes of resilience
  • vibrant energy for parties
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer longer, immersive albums
  • dislike upbeat, poppy sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released as Shontelle's second studio album, No Gravity followed her debut album, Shontelligence, which had established her in the pop scene. At this point in her career, Shontelle aimed to solidify her sound and expand her audience after gaining initial recognition with hits like T-Shirt.
Stylistic neighbors
Keri Hilson· Tinashe· Leona Lewis

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Perfect Nightmare 3:50
  • 2 Impossible 3:46
  • 3 No Gravity 3:36
  • 4 Take Ova 4:08
  • 5 Say Hello to Goodbye 3:52
  • 6 DJ Made Me Do It 3:23
  • 7 Love Shop 3:22
  • 8 Helpless 3:37
  • 9 Kiss You Up 3:17
  • 10 T-Shirt (Radio Killa remix) 3:53

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