One of the Boys
Katy Perry · 2008
46 min · 13 tracks · pop rock · synth-pop · gospel
A vibrant collision of pop hooks and playful lyrical themes that redefine youthful rebellion.
Why this album works
'One of the Boys' catapulted Katy Perry into global stardom, with hits like 'I Kissed a Girl' reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100. The album received critical acclaim for its catchy melodies and bold themes, influencing pop music in the late 2000s.
- Best for
- playful anthems for youthful rebellion steady pacing for social gatherings catchy sing-alongs with friends
- Context
- Released on June 17, 2008, 'One of the Boys' marked Katy Perry's major label debut, following her unsuccessful album 'Katy Hudson'. This transition to pop music showcased her artistic reinvention and led to widespread commercial success.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Miley Cyrus· Mandy Moore· Lana Del Rey· Demi Lovato· Taylor Swift· Anastacia· Pitbull· Panic! at the Disco
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 One of the Boys 4:07
- 2 I Kissed a Girl Standout 3:00
- 3 Waking Up in Vegas Standout 3:19
- 4 Thinking of You 4:06
- 5 Mannequin 3:17
- 6 Ur So Gay 3:37
- 7 Hot N Cold Standout 3:40
- 8 If You Can Afford Me 3:18
- 9 Lost 4:15
- 10 Self Inflicted 3:25
- 11 I'm Still Breathing 3:48
- 12 Fingerprints 3:53
- 13 I Kissed a Girl (rock mix) 2:57
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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