About this album
Where they were
Kidz Bop 6 marked the sixth installment in the Kidz Bop series, released in 2004 during a rapid expansion of their brand. At this point, Kidz Bop had established itself as a staple in children's music, having gained significant traction since their debut album in 2001. This release continued to solidify their presence in the market by offering contemporary hits tailored for younger listeners.
Why it matters
This album achieved commercial success, reaching No. 6 on the Billboard 200 chart and reinforcing Kidz Bop's unique position in the music industry as a family-friendly alternative to mainstream pop. The Kidz Bop brand became synonymous with childhood nostalgia and has influenced how children's music is marketed and consumed, paving the way for future generations of similar projects.
Essential tracks
- "Toxic" — This rendition captures the essence of Britney Spears' original while making it accessible for a younger audience, showcasing Kidz Bop's ability to reinterpret adult themes.
- "With You" — The transformation of this song into a child-friendly version exemplifies how Kidz Bop adapts popular hits for younger listeners without losing the catchy essence.
- "Sk8ter Boi (dance remix)" — This upbeat remix not only modernizes Avril Lavigne's hit but also reflects the early 2000s skate culture that resonated with kids at the time.
- "Ocean Avenue" — The cover of this Yellowcard song connects with youth experiences of adventure and friendship, aligning perfectly with Kidz Bop’s target demographic.
Release Date
August 10, 2004
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 With You 3:12
- 2 This Love 3:37
- 3 Come Clean 3:31
- 4 Are You Gonna Be My Girl 3:34
- 5 The Reason 3:50
- 6 You Don't Know My Name 4:57
- 7 Toxic 3:19
- 8 My Immortal 4:21
- 9 Me, Myself and I 4:42
- 10 Hold On 4:06
- 11 The First Cut Is the Deepest 3:45
- 12 Ocean Avenue 3:16
- 13 Burn 3:39
- 14 Meant to Live 3:24
- 15 I'm Still in Love With You 3:43
- 16 Beautiful (dance remix) 3:49
- 17 All Star (dance remix) 3:22
- 18 Sk8ter Boi (dance remix) 3:52
