About this album
Where they were
Released on November 16, 2018, 'LM5' marked Little Mix's fifth studio album and followed their successful 'Glory Days,' which had solidified their status as leading pop icons in the UK. At this point, the group was navigating a transition towards more mature themes while continuing to maintain their signature sound.
Why it matters
'LM5' debuted at number three on the UK Albums Chart and was praised for its bold exploration of feminism and empowerment. The album's lead single, 'Woman Like Me,' featuring Nicki Minaj, became a notable hit, further establishing Little Mix as influential figures in contemporary pop music.
Essential tracks
- "Woman Like Me" — This track features a collaboration with Nicki Minaj and combines themes of female empowerment with catchy hooks, exemplifying the album's boldness.
- "Strip" — 'Strip' stands out for its raw honesty about self-acceptance and vulnerability, showcasing the group's vocal harmonies and lyrical depth.
- "Think About Us" — This upbeat anthem highlights themes of love and longing, reflecting the group's ability to blend catchy melodies with relatable lyrics.
- "Joan of Arc" — A tribute to strong women throughout history, this track encapsulates the album's feminist themes while maintaining an infectious energy.
Release Date
November 16, 2018
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Tracklist
- 1 The National Manthem 0:29
- 2 Woman Like Me 3:49
- 3 Think About Us 3:55
- 4 Strip 3:19
- 5 Monster in Me 3:45
- 6 Joan of Arc 3:11
- 7 Love a Girl Right 3:02
- 8 American Boy 3:11
- 9 Told You So 3:12
- 10 Wasabi 2:34
- 11 More Than Words 3:18
- 12 Motivate 3:21
- 13 Notice 3:34
- 14 The Cure 3:35
- 15 Forget You Not 3:07
- 16 Woman’s World 3:37
- 17 The Cure (stripped) 1:47
- 18 Only You 3:10
- 19 Only You (acoustic) 3:10