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The New Classic

Iggy Azalea · 2014

42 min · 12 tracks · hip-hop · EDM · trap music

A bold fusion of pop and hip-hop that showcases Iggy Azalea's confident braggadocio over infectious beats.

Why this album works

Best for
energetic workout motivation confident self-empowerment vibes short, punchy songs
Context
Released on April 21, 2014, 'The New Classic' marked Iggy Azalea's debut studio album after the success of her EP 'Ignorant Art'. At this point, she had garnered significant attention with viral hits like 'Work' and 'Fancy', solidifying her place in the contemporary music landscape as a leading figure in the pop-rap genre.
If you like
hip-hop, EDM, trap music

The New Classic is an album by Iggy Azalea, released in 2014. A bold fusion of pop and hip-hop that showcases Iggy Azalea's confident braggadocio over infectious beats. 'The New Classic' debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 and was certified platinum by the RIAA. The album's lead single, 'Fancy', became a cultural phenomenon, cementing Azalea's influence in pop music and leading to numerous award nominations, including a nod for Best Rap Album at the Grammy Awards. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The New Classic sound like?

A bold fusion of pop and hip-hop that showcases Iggy Azalea's confident braggadocio over infectious beats. Rooted in hip-hop and EDM.

What makes The New Classic by Iggy Azalea notable?

'The New Classic' debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 and was certified platinum by the RIAA. The album's lead single, 'Fancy', became a cultural phenomenon, cementing Azalea's influence in pop music and leading to numerous award nominations, including a nod for Best Rap Album at the Grammy Awards. Released on April 21, 2014, 'The New Classic' marked Iggy Azalea's debut studio album after the success of her EP 'Ignorant Art'. At this point, she had garnered significant attention with viral hits like 'Work' and 'Fancy', solidifying her place in the contemporary music landscape as a leading figure in the pop-rap genre.

Who is The New Classic for?

The New Classic works well if you're into energetic workout motivation, confident self-empowerment vibes and short, punchy songs.

How many songs are on The New Classic?

The New Classic has 12 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·42:09

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

  • 1 Walk the Line 3:39
  • 2 Don’t Need Y’all 3:33
  • 3 100 4:09
  • 4 Change Your Life 3:40
  • 5 Fancy Standout 3:19
  • 6 New Bitch 3:37
  • 7 Work Standout 3:43
  • 8 Impossible Is Nothing 3:10
  • 9 Goddess 3:10
  • 10 Black Widow Standout 3:29
  • 11 Lady Patra 3:56
  • 12 Fuck Love 2:39

Release Date

April 21, 2014

Genre

hip-hop, trap music

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Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

42 min 9 sec