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What About Now

Bon Jovi · 2013

65 min · 15 tracks · hard rock · pop rock · glam metal

A vibrant mix of anthemic choruses and reflective lyrics, capturing Bon Jovi's enduring rock spirit.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo anthems reflective moments for introspection for road trip sing-alongs
Context
Released on March 8, 2013, 'What About Now' is Bon Jovi's eleventh studio album, coming after their 2009 release 'The Circle.' At this point in their career, the band was navigating a resurgence in popularity while also dealing with lineup changes and adapting to evolving musical landscapes. This album marked their continued commitment to crafting arena-ready rock anthems that resonate with both longtime fans and new listeners.
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hard rock, pop rock, glam metal

What About Now is an album by Bon Jovi, released in 2013. A vibrant mix of anthemic choruses and reflective lyrics, capturing Bon Jovi's enduring rock spirit. 'What About Now' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, reaffirming Bon Jovi's status as rock icons. The album's title track became a rallying cry during various social movements, showcasing the band's ability to connect with contemporary issues while remaining commercially viable. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does What About Now sound like?

A vibrant mix of anthemic choruses and reflective lyrics, capturing Bon Jovi's enduring rock spirit. Rooted in hard rock and pop rock.

What makes What About Now by Bon Jovi notable?

'What About Now' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, reaffirming Bon Jovi's status as rock icons. The album's title track became a rallying cry during various social movements, showcasing the band's ability to connect with contemporary issues while remaining commercially viable. Released on March 8, 2013, 'What About Now' is Bon Jovi's eleventh studio album, coming after their 2009 release 'The Circle.' At this point in their career, the band was navigating a resurgence in popularity while also dealing with lineup changes and adapting to evolving musical landscapes. This album marked their continued commitment to crafting arena-ready rock anthems that resonate with both longtime fans and new listeners.

Who is What About Now for?

What About Now works well if you're into steady mid-tempo anthems, reflective moments for introspection and for road trip sing-alongs.

How many songs are on What About Now?

What About Now has 15 tracks, running approximately 65 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·65:21

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

  • 1 Because We Can Standout 4:00
  • 2 I’m With You 3:44
  • 3 What About Now Standout 3:44
  • 4 Pictures of You 3:58
  • 5 Amen Standout 4:12
  • 6 That’s What the Water Made Me 4:25
  • 7 What’s Left of Me 4:35
  • 8 Army of One 4:34
  • 9 Thick as Thieves 4:57
  • 10 Beautiful World 3:48
  • 11 Room at the End of the World 5:02
  • 12 The Fighter 4:37
  • 13 With These Two Hands 3:58
  • 14 Into the Echo 5:04
  • 15 Not Running Anymore 4:43

Release Date

March 8, 2013

Genre

glam metal, hard rock, pop rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

65 min 21 sec