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Talk a Good Game

Kelly Rowland · 2013

49 min · 12 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul

A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and dance-pop, layered with personal narratives and infectious grooves.

Why this album works

'Talk a Good Game' received positive reviews from critics, earning a spot on the Billboard 200 chart and showcasing Rowland's growth as a solo artist. The lead single 'Kisses Down Low' became a club hit, further solidifying her place in the contemporary R&B scene while the deeply personal track 'Dirty Laundry' stirred conversation about her past experiences.
Career context
Released on June 14, 2013, 'Talk a Good Game' is Kelly Rowland's fourth studio album, following her commercially successful 'Here I Am' from 2011. At this point in her career, Rowland was carving out her identity as a solo artist after years of being a member of Destiny's Child, exploring deeper themes of love and vulnerability in her music.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Freak 4:34
  • 2 Kisses Down Low Standout 4:14
  • 3 Gone 4:18
  • 4 Talk a Good Game Standout 3:23
  • 5 Down on Love 4:10
  • 6 Dirty Laundry Standout 5:30
  • 7 You Changed 3:56
  • 8 I Remember 3:43
  • 9 Red Wine 4:21
  • 10 This Is Love 3:37
  • 11 Street Life 3:44
  • 12 Stand in Front of Me 3:52

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