What makes SWAGG by Timati notable?

SWAGG gained significant attention within the Russian music industry, showcasing Timati's ability to bridge domestic and international scenes. The album's singles charted well, particularly 'Welcome to St Tropez,' which became a summer anthem across Europe, enhancing Timati's profile as a crossover artist. Released on January 1, 2012, SWAGG marked Timati's emergence into the international music scene following his previous success in Russia. This album came after his collaboration with international artists like Snoop Dogg and demonstrated a shift toward a more global appeal in his sound and themes.

How many songs are on SWAGG?

SWAGG has 21 tracks, running approximately 80 minutes.

SWAGG

Timati · 2012

80 min · 21 tracks · contemporary R&B

A flashy blend of hip-hop beats and club-ready anthems infused with a brash, confident attitude.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Welcome to St Tropez — As the album's standout single, this track encapsulates the party-centric ethos of SWAGG, featuring infectious hooks and a lively beat that exemplify summer vibes.
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Party Animal — This track captures the nightlife culture with its energetic rhythm and catchy chorus, making it a quintessential club anthem that resonates with listeners looking for escapism.
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Lonely — In contrast to the upbeat tracks, this song explores themes of isolation and longing, showcasing Timati's range as an artist while maintaining a compelling melodic hook.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

45 /100

Lowland

Higher than 5% of albums we've rated

SWAGG showcases a mix of energetic club tracks and slower songs, reflecting Timati's crossover appeal but lacks strong cohesion.

What we noticed

The album features a consistent use of heavy bass lines and electronic beats that drive the majority of its tracks.
The first half of the album maintains an upbeat tempo, while the latter half introduces slower tracks that shift the overall energy.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 6/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 4/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Tracklist

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

1 My Life 4:11
2 Not All About the Money 4:13
3 Sex in the Bathroom 3:28
4 Party Animal 3:14
5 Welcome to St Tropez 3:15
6 Amanama 4:17
7 Got Damn 3:44
8 Baby Be My Girl 3:19
9 Love to Love 3:35
10 Last Call 3:02
11 I'm on You 3:27
12 Tonight 3:54
13 Lonely 4:58
14 Forever 4:04
15 Top of the World 4:15
16 Money in da Bank 3:38
17 Get Money 4:12
18 Boomerang 3:34
19 Match Me 3:58
20 Groove On 3:52
21 Love You 4:13

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