About this album
Sound:
"Bright pop melodies intertwine with upbeat rock instrumentation, capturing youthful exuberance and the complexities of teenage romance."
Where they were
Released on September 29, 2009, 'Kiss & Tell' marked Selena Gomez & the Scene's debut album, establishing their presence in the pop rock genre. Following Gomez's transition from Disney star to pop artist, this album set the stage for her subsequent commercial success and artistic evolution.
Why it matters
'Kiss & Tell' debuted at number 9 on the Billboard 200 and was certified Gold by the RIAA, reflecting its strong reception. The single 'Naturally' became a defining anthem for young listeners and significantly influenced the pop landscape of the late 2000s.
Essential tracks
- "Naturally" — This track became a breakout hit, showcasing catchy hooks and vibrant energy that encapsulated the album's youthful spirit.
- "Kiss & Tell" — The title track captures the themes of romantic confession and young love, setting a tone for the entire album.
- "I Won't Apologize" — With its empowering lyrics and infectious chorus, this song highlights Gomez's growing confidence as an artist during her transition from acting to music.
Release Date
September 29, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Kiss & Tell 3:17
- 2 I Won't Apologize 3:07
- 3 Falling Down 3:05
- 4 I Promise You 3:20
- 5 Crush 3:19
- 6 Naturally 3:23
- 7 The Way I Loved You 3:34
- 8 More 3:31
- 9 As a Blonde 2:47
- 10 I Don't Miss You at All 3:40
- 11 Stop & Erase 2:53
- 12 I Got U 3:34
- 13 Tell Me Something I Don't Know 2:56
- 14 Naturally (Dave Audé radio mix) 4:02
