About this album
Where they were
Released in 2014, 'This Is Who I Am' is Lena Katina's first solo album after the disbandment of t.A.T.u., marking her transition into a solo artist. This album followed her participation in international projects and reflects her artistic reinvention, as she sought to establish a distinct identity away from her former group.
Why it matters
The album features tracks that received positive feedback in various music circles, contributing to Lena's recognition as a solo artist. It also showcases the increasing popularity of Russian pop artists in the global market during the early 2010s, particularly in Europe and Latin America.
Essential tracks
- "Levántame" — This opening track combines catchy melodies with an upbeat rhythm, making it a standout introduction to Lena's new sound.
- "Quédate" — With its heartfelt lyrics and poignant vocal delivery, this song exemplifies Lena's ability to convey deep emotion through pop music.
- "Perdida en el baile" — This track captures the essence of dance-pop while showcasing intricate production, representing Lena's embrace of vibrant and modern sounds.
Release Date
January 1, 2014
Artist Origin
Russia
Tracklist
- 1 Levántame 3:23
- 2 Caminando en el sol 4:17
- 3 Llamándote 3:56
- 4 La bestia 4:06
- 5 Quédate 3:29
- 6 No voy a olvidarte 3:26
- 7 Perdida en el baile 5:36
- 8 Levántame (Dave Audé radio remix) 3:44
- 9 No voy a olvidarte (Maragakis remix) 4:28
- 10 Perdida en el baile (Fly_Dream remix) 6:04