About this album
Where they were
By the time 'Glassheart' was released in 2011, Leona Lewis was navigating a transitional phase in her career following her debut album 'Spirit' and its follow-up 'Echo'. This album represents her attempt to evolve artistically while still delivering the powerful vocals that initially garnered her fame from winning 'The X Factor'.
Why it matters
'Glassheart' debuted at number five on the UK Albums Chart and showcased a more experimental sound compared to her previous works. The lead single, 'Collide', which fused pop with electronic dance music, marked a significant shift in her musical direction and received mixed reviews but highlighted her versatility as an artist.
Essential tracks
- "Collide" — This track signifies a pivotal moment for Leona as it blends pop with EDM, showcasing her adaptability to contemporary trends.
- "Un Love Me" — With its emotional depth and strong vocal performance, this song encapsulates the heart-wrenching themes present throughout the album.
- "Trouble" — 'Trouble' stands out for its introspective lyrics and haunting melody, demonstrating Lewis's ability to convey vulnerability and strength.
Release Date
January 1, 2011
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Tracklist
- 1 Trouble 3:41
- 2 Un Love Me 4:12
- 3 Lovebird 3:32
- 4 Come Alive 4:05
- 5 Fireflies 3:56
- 6 I to You 3:17
- 7 Shake You Up 3:41
- 8 Stop the Clocks 4:01
- 9 Favourite Scar 3:36
- 10 When It Hurts 3:13
- 11 Glassheart 3:56
- 12 Fingerprint 4:07
- 13 Trouble 3:42
