About this album
Where they were
Released on March 18, 2008, 'Welcome to the Dollhouse' was Danity Kane's second studio album, following their self-titled debut in 2006. At this point, the group had achieved commercial success but faced internal challenges, including lineup changes, which impacted their dynamics and creative direction during production.
Why it matters
'Welcome to the Dollhouse' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, making Danity Kane the first girl group to top the chart since Destiny's Child in 2005. The album received positive reviews for its production and lyrical content, contributing to a resurgence of interest in girl groups during the late 2000s.
Essential tracks
- "Bad Girl" — This track showcases a sultry beat and confident lyrics that highlight themes of empowerment and allure, embodying the album's essence.
- "Damaged" — The standout single features a catchy hook and relatable lyrics about vulnerability in relationships, resonating with fans and contributing to its chart success.
- "Ecstasy" — With its infectious groove and upbeat production, this track captures the carefree spirit of youth and romance, making it a memorable party anthem.
- "Ain’t Going" — This closing track combines emotional depth with a catchy melody, showcasing the group's vocal harmonies while concluding the album on a reflective note.
Release Date
March 18, 2008
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Welcome to the Dollhouse 0:46
- 2 Bad Girl 4:01
- 3 Damaged 4:04
- 4 Pretty Boy 3:59
- 5 Strip Tease 3:15
- 6 Sucka for Love 2:55
- 7 Secret Place (interlude) 1:16
- 8 Ecstasy 4:36
- 9 2 of You 3:53
- 10 Lights Out 3:25
- 11 Picture This (interlude) 1:14
- 12 Poetry 4:42
- 13 Key to My Heart 2:29
- 14 Flashback (interlude) 1:13
- 15 Is Anybody Listening 3:27
- 16 Ain’t Going 3:12
