What makes Sit Still, Look Pretty by Daya notable?

'Sit Still, Look Pretty' achieved commercial success, peaking at number 40 on the Billboard 200 and earning critical acclaim for its relatable themes and polished production. The title track became an anthem of empowerment, resonating particularly well with young audiences and influencing conversations around female agency in pop music. Released on October 7, 2016, 'Sit Still, Look Pretty' is Daya's debut studio album, following her breakthrough single 'Hide Away' in 2015. At this point, she was transitioning from a promising newcomer to an established artist in the pop landscape, aiming to solidify her presence with a full-length project.