Phoenix
Rita Ora · 2018
55 min · 16 tracks · contemporary R&B · urban contemporary
A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and pop, infused with emotional depth and danceable beats.
Why this album works
'Phoenix' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, signaling a commercial comeback for Ora. The album's lead single, 'Let You Love Me', became her first song to reach the top ten in the US Billboard Hot 100, showcasing her growing influence in contemporary pop music.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout danceable beats for social settings uplifting anthems for celebration
- Context
- Released on November 23, 2018, 'Phoenix' marked Rita Ora's second studio album, following her self-titled debut in 2012. At this time, she was navigating a resurgence in her career after years of legal battles over her music rights, aiming to redefine her artistic identity with a more personal touch.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Halsey· AURORA· Miley Cyrus· Demi Lovato· Lady Gaga· Pitbull· Håkan Hellström· Mandy Moore
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Anywhere 3:35
- 2 Let You Love Me Standout 3:10
- 3 New Look 2:33
- 4 Lonely Together 3:01
- 5 Your Song Standout 3:00
- 6 Only Want You 3:00
- 7 First Time High 3:02
- 8 For You (Fifty Shades Freed) Standout 4:04
- 9 Summer Love 4:17
- 10 Girls 3:41
- 11 Keep Talking 3:33
- 12 Hell of a Life 3:55
- 13 Velvet Rope 3:55
- 14 Falling to Pieces 4:21
- 15 Cashmere 2:55
- 16 Soul Survivor 3:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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