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PCD

The Pussycat Dolls · 2005

51 min · 14 tracks · contemporary R&B · dance-pop

A sultry blend of dance-pop and contemporary R&B that exudes confidence and allure.

Why this album works

PCD debuted at number five on the Billboard 200 and eventually sold over 2 million copies in the U.S. alone. The album's lead single, 'Don’t Cha,' became a cultural phenomenon, reaching the top of the charts and influencing the sound of mid-2000s pop music with its catchy hooks and empowering themes.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels danceable grooves for movement confident, empowering vibes
Context
Released on September 12, 2005, PCD marked The Pussycat Dolls' debut album, following their formation in 2003 as a burlesque troupe. This album launched them into mainstream success, building on their earlier hits and establishing their presence in the pop music landscape.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Don’t Cha Standout 4:32
  • 2 Beep 3:49
  • 3 Wait a Minute 3:41
  • 4 Stickwitu Standout 3:27
  • 5 Buttons Standout 3:45
  • 6 I Don’t Need a Man 3:39
  • 7 Hot Stuff (I Want You Back) 3:46
  • 8 How Many Times, How Many Lies 3:55
  • 9 Bite the Dust 3:32
  • 10 Right Now 2:27
  • 11 Tainted Love / Where Did Our Love Go 3:25
  • 12 Feelin’ Good 4:19
  • 13 Sway 3:11
  • 14 We Went as Far as We Felt Like Going 3:50

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