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The Singles

Lady Gaga · 2010

77 min · 20 tracks · synth-pop · EDM · dance-pop

A pulsating collection of dance anthems that encapsulates the exuberance of early 2010s pop music.

Why this album works

Best for
high-energy dance sessions catchy hooks and melodies varied remix interpretations
Context
Released in December 2010, 'The Singles' came at a time when Lady Gaga was solidifying her status as a pop icon following her breakthrough debut album, 'The Fame'. By this point, she had already achieved massive commercial success with hits like 'Poker Face' and 'Bad Romance', making this compilation a celebration of her early career.
If you like
synth-pop, EDM, dance-pop

The Singles is an album by Lady Gaga, released in 2010. A pulsating collection of dance anthems that encapsulates the exuberance of early 2010s pop music. 'The Singles' showcases Lady Gaga's cultural dominance in the pop landscape of the late 2000s and early 2010s, featuring chart-topping tracks that collectively reached multi-platinum status worldwide. The album not only solidified her as a leading figure in the electropop genre but also contributed to the evolution of music consumption during the digital era with its focus on singles over full albums. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Singles sound like?

A pulsating collection of dance anthems that encapsulates the exuberance of early 2010s pop music. Rooted in synth-pop and EDM.

What makes The Singles by Lady Gaga notable?

'The Singles' showcases Lady Gaga's cultural dominance in the pop landscape of the late 2000s and early 2010s, featuring chart-topping tracks that collectively reached multi-platinum status worldwide. The album not only solidified her as a leading figure in the electropop genre but also contributed to the evolution of music consumption during the digital era with its focus on singles over full albums. Released in December 2010, 'The Singles' came at a time when Lady Gaga was solidifying her status as a pop icon following her breakthrough debut album, 'The Fame'. By this point, she had already achieved massive commercial success with hits like 'Poker Face' and 'Bad Romance', making this compilation a celebration of her early career.

Who is The Singles for?

The Singles works well if you're into high-energy dance sessions, catchy hooks and melodies and varied remix interpretations.

How many songs are on The Singles?

The Singles has 20 tracks, running approximately 77 minutes.

Tracklist

20 tracks·77:20

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Just Dance (main) 4:03
  • 2 Just Dance (Trevor Simpson remix) 7:21

Disc 2

  • 1 Poker Face (album version) 3:58
  • 2 Poker Face (LLG vs. GLG radio mix) 4:02

Disc 3

  • 1 Eh, Eh (Nothing Else I Can Say) 2:56
  • 2 Poker Face (Space Cowboy remix) 4:54

Disc 4

  • 1 LoveGame (album version) 3:37
  • 2 LoveGame (Robots to Mars remix) 3:13

Disc 5

  • 1 Paparazzi (radio edit) 3:29
  • 2 Paparazzi (Chu Fu Ghetto House radio) 3:49

Disc 6

  • 1 Bad Romance (radio edit) 4:21
  • 2 Bad Romance (Bimbo Jones radio remix) 3:58

Disc 7

  • 1 Telephone (album version) 3:41
  • 2 Telephone (Alphabeat remix) 4:48

Disc 8

  • 1 Alejandro (radio edit) 4:00
  • 2 Alejandro (Dave Audé radio remix) 3:52

Disc 9

  • 1 Poker Face (piano & voice version) 3:39
  • 2 Just Dance (stripped down version) 2:06
  • 3 Eh, Eh (Nothing Else I Can Say) (electric piano & human beat box version) 3:04
  • 4 Christmas Tree 2:22

Release Date

December 8, 2010

Genre

dance-pop, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

77 min 20 sec