Not Myself Tonight
Christina Aguilera · 2010
12 min · 5 tracks · blues · contemporary R&B · jazz
Electro-pop beats collide with bold lyrics, creating a dance-floor anthem of self-liberation and identity exploration.
Why this album works
'Not Myself Tonight' reached number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100 and received significant airplay, solidifying Aguilera's relevance in an evolving pop landscape. The song was noted for its themes of empowerment and self-exploration, aligning with the growing discourse around personal identity during this period.
- Best for
- short energetic dance sequence bold anthems for self-expression party-ready tracks for celebration
- Context
- Released in 2010, 'Not Myself Tonight' marked Christina Aguilera's return to the pop scene following her 2006 album 'Back to Basics.' This track served as the lead single from her album 'Bionic,' showcasing her shift towards a more contemporary electro sound reflective of the era's music trends.
- Stylistic neighbors
- No Doubt· Sparks· Debbie Gibson· Alanis Morissette· Diana Ross· Bob Dylan· Jason Mraz· Cher
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Not Myself Tonight (clean version) 3:05
- 2 Not Myself Tonight (super clean version) 3:05
- 3 Not Myself Tonight (main version) Standout 3:05
- 4 Not Myself Tonight (instrumental) 3:02
- 5 Not Myself Tonight (Call Out Hook) 0:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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