About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant blend of electro-pop and trap, pulsating with playful hooks and confident lyrics."
Where they were
Released on August 13, 2021, 'The End of an Era' is Iggy Azalea's third studio album, following her 2019 release 'In My Defense'. At this point in her career, Azalea was navigating a complex landscape of public scrutiny and evolving musical identity, aiming to solidify her place in the ever-changing pop landscape.
Why it matters
'The End of an Era' serves as a thematic conclusion to Azalea's earlier works while showcasing her resilience. The album debuted at number 30 on the Billboard 200 chart, reflecting a dedicated fanbase despite mixed critical reception, marking a notable moment in her career trajectory.
Essential tracks
- "Sirens" — Opening the album with a blend of atmospheric production and introspective lyrics, this track sets the tone for the themes of resilience and self-empowerment present throughout the album.
- "Emo Club Anthem" — 'Emo Club Anthem' stands out as a genre-bending track that melds emotional lyricism with upbeat production, showcasing Azalea's versatility and ability to connect with diverse audiences.
- "Nights Like This" — This track encapsulates the album's celebratory yet reflective nature, highlighting Azalea's knack for catchy melodies paired with relatable themes of nightlife and personal growth.
- "Iam the Stripclub" — 'Iam the Stripclub' is emblematic of Azalea's signature confidence and boldness, featuring infectious beats that embody empowerment and self-expression.
Release Date
August 13, 2021
Artist Origin
Australia
Tracklist
- 1 Sirens 2:55
- 2 Brazil 3:09
- 3 Pillow Fight 2:47
- 4 Emo Club Anthem 2:50
- 5 STFU 2:31
- 6 Iam the Stripclub 2:48
- 7 Nights Like This 2:33
- 8 Woke Up (Diamonds) 2:41
- 9 Is That Right 2:50
- 10 XXXTRA 2:26
- 11 Peach Body 3:08
- 12 Sex on the Beach 3:01
- 13 Good Times With Bad People 2:25
- 14 Day 3 in Miami (End of an Era) 2:46
