Rokstarr
Taio Cruz · 2009
44 min · 12 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · dance-pop
A vibrant blend of dance-pop and R&B, infused with catchy hooks and club-ready beats.
Why this album works
'Rokstarr' achieved significant commercial success, debuting at number 1 on the UK Albums Chart and producing multiple chart-topping singles. The album's lead single, 'Break Your Heart', became an international hit, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US, marking a pivotal moment for Cruz in global pop music.
- Best for
- dancefloor-ready anthems for parties steady tempo for sing-alongs upbeat tracks for feel-good vibes
- Context
- When 'Rokstarr' was released in January 2009, Taio Cruz was transitioning from a budding artist to a major pop figure. Following the success of his debut album 'Departure', this sophomore effort solidified his position in the music industry, showcasing his growth as a songwriter and producer.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Robbie Williams· Gorillaz· Ellie Goulding· Duran Duran· Kim Wilde· Blur· Radiohead· Pet Shop Boys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Break Your Heart Standout 3:22
- 2 Dirty Picture Standout 3:40
- 3 No Other One 3:37
- 4 Forever Love Standout 4:13
- 5 Take Me Back 3:34
- 6 Best Girl 4:10
- 7 I’ll Never Love Again 3:50
- 8 Only You 3:44
- 9 Falling in Love 3:33
- 10 Keep Going 3:29
- 11 Feel Again 3:42
- 12 The 11th Hour 3:36
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