About this album
Where they were
Kidz Bop 19 is the 19th installment in the Kidz Bop series, released in 2011 at a time when the franchise was solidifying its status as a leading children's music brand. Following the success of their earlier albums, this release continued to build on their formula of covering popular songs while making them kid-friendly, appealing to both parents and children alike.
Why it matters
This album debuted at No. 14 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Kidz Bop's commercial appeal and ability to connect with a younger demographic through familiar pop songs. Its success helped cement Kidz Bop's influence on children's music culture, leading to subsequent releases and live tours that expanded their brand.
Essential tracks
- "Firework" — 'Firework' stands out for its empowering message, capturing the spirit of self-confidence that resonates well with the album's audience.
- "Dynamite" — The cover of 'Dynamite' showcases infectious energy and catchy hooks, making it a danceable anthem perfect for kids' parties.
- "Just the Way You Are" — 'Just the Way You Are' emphasizes themes of acceptance and appreciation, aligning perfectly with Kidz Bop's positive messaging for children.
- "Animal" — 'Animal' features an upbeat tempo and playful lyrics that engage younger listeners while keeping the energy high throughout the album.
Release Date
January 18, 2011
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 DJ Got Us Falling in Love 3:19
- 2 Firework 3:49
- 3 Just the Way You Are 3:40
- 4 Dynamite 3:27
- 5 Cooler Than Me 3:08
- 6 Airplanes 2:51
- 7 Club Can't Handle Me 3:18
- 8 Bulletproof 3:29
- 9 Animal 3:29
- 10 Just a Dream 3:06
- 11 Magic 3:18
- 12 Mine 3:36
- 13 Please Don't Go 3:21
- 14 The Time 3:33
- 15 The Only Exception 3:35
- 16 Somebody to Love 3:14
- 17 If I Had You 2:43
- 18 Impossible 3:37
- 19 Born Free 4:26
