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Released 20 years ago

Turn It Up

Paris Hilton · 2006

44 min · 7 tracks · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of electronic beats and catchy pop hooks designed for dance floors and radio play.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Turn It Up (album version) — The album version serves as the centerpiece of the project, encapsulating the upbeat energy and infectious chorus that defines Hilton’s foray into music.
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    Turn It Up (DJ Dan's Hot 2 Trot edit) — This remix adapts the original with a fresh club-ready vibe, showcasing how the track can be transformed for a live DJ setting.
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    Turn It Up (Paul Oakenfold remix) — Featuring renowned DJ Paul Oakenfold, this remix highlights a more sophisticated production approach while keeping the song's playful spirit intact.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • pulsating dance floor anthems
  • gradual build to party climax
  • for late-night dancing
  • energetic remixes for celebration

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer slow, introspective music
  • seek standalone, varied tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on July 15, 2006, 'Turn It Up' marked Paris Hilton's debut into the music industry following her rise to fame as a reality TV star. This album came after her highly publicized lifestyle in the early 2000s and amid her establishment as a pop culture icon, positioning her within the burgeoning electronic dance music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Kesha· Lady Gaga· Charli XCX

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Turn It Up (album version)

    The repeated phrases in the chorus create an anthemic quality that invites listeners to join in and celebrate.

    This repetition emphasizes the party atmosphere and transforms it into a call-and-response interaction typical of dance tracks.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Turn It Up (album version) 3:16
  • 2 Turn It Up (DJ Dan's Hot 2 Trot edit) 3:41
  • 3 Turn It Up (Paul Oakenfold remix) 5:43
  • 4 Turn It Up (DJ Dan's Hot 2 Trot dub) 8:06
  • 5 Turn It Up (DJ Dan's Hot 2 Trot vocal) 6:36
  • 6 Turn It Up (Peter Rauhofer Does Paris) 8:14
  • 7 Turn It Up (Peter Rauhofer Turns It Up mix) 9:22

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