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Remember Me: Essential, Vol. 1

RuPaul · 2017

41 min · 12 tracks · R&B · electronica · dance-pop

A vibrant blend of disco beats and pop melodies that celebrates self-expression and empowerment.

Why this album works

Best for
celebratory dance party energy empowerment anthems for self-expression steady groove for social gatherings
Context
By the time 'Remember Me: Essential, Vol. 1' was released in 2017, RuPaul had solidified his status as a pop culture icon and television star, particularly with the success of 'RuPaul's Drag Race.' This album serves as a retrospective collection of his earlier hits, showcasing his continued relevance in the music industry while bridging his legacy with new audiences.
If you like
R&B, electronica, dance-pop

Remember Me: Essential, Vol. 1 is an album by RuPaul, released in 2017. A vibrant blend of disco beats and pop melodies that celebrates self-expression and empowerment. This compilation album not only highlights RuPaul's significant contributions to dance-pop but also coincided with the growing acceptance and visibility of LGBTQ+ culture in mainstream media. It underlines his influence on modern pop music and drag culture, particularly as it reached audiences outside traditional boundaries, further establishing RuPaul as a cultural touchstone. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Remember Me: Essential, Vol. 1 sound like?

A vibrant blend of disco beats and pop melodies that celebrates self-expression and empowerment. Rooted in R&B and electronica.

What makes Remember Me: Essential, Vol. 1 by RuPaul notable?

This compilation album not only highlights RuPaul's significant contributions to dance-pop but also coincided with the growing acceptance and visibility of LGBTQ+ culture in mainstream media. It underlines his influence on modern pop music and drag culture, particularly as it reached audiences outside traditional boundaries, further establishing RuPaul as a cultural touchstone. By the time 'Remember Me: Essential, Vol. 1' was released in 2017, RuPaul had solidified his status as a pop culture icon and television star, particularly with the success of 'RuPaul's Drag Race.' This album serves as a retrospective collection of his earlier hits, showcasing his continued relevance in the music industry while bridging his legacy with new audiences.

Who is Remember Me: Essential, Vol. 1 for?

Remember Me: Essential, Vol. 1 works well if you're into celebratory dance party energy, empowerment anthems for self-expression and steady groove for social gatherings.

How many songs are on Remember Me: Essential, Vol. 1?

Remember Me: Essential, Vol. 1 has 12 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·41:03

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

  • 1 Rock It (To the Moon) Standout 2:48
  • 2 Just a Lil In & Out 3:55
  • 3 Remember Me / Back to My Roots (medley) 3:36
  • 4 Supermodel Standout 3:16
  • 5 A Shade Shady (Now Prance) Standout 3:16
  • 6 Free 2 Be 3:52
  • 7 Call Me Starrbooty 2:28
  • 8 A Little Bit of Love 3:49
  • 9 Snapshot 3:26
  • 10 Do the Right Thing 3:22
  • 11 House of Love 3:43
  • 12 Mighty Love 3:28

Release Date

January 1, 2017

Genre

dance-pop, electronica

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

41 min 3 sec