About this album
Sound:
"A bold fusion of pop rock and R&B, blending sharp lyrics with anthemic melodies and emotional depth."
Where they were
Released on March 31, 2006, 'I'm Not Dead' marked Pink's fourth studio album during a period of artistic reinvention following her breakthrough with 'Try This' in 2003. By this time, she was solidifying her status as a pop powerhouse while exploring more personal and socially aware themes in her music.
Why it matters
'I'm Not Dead' debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200 and featured the hit single 'U + Ur Hand,' which became an anthem of female empowerment. The album received positive reviews for its candid lyrics and diverse sound, further establishing Pink as a leading voice in contemporary pop.
Essential tracks
- "U + Ur Hand" — This track captures Pink's signature blend of empowerment and sass, resonating with listeners as an anthem for independence and self-expression.
- "Dear Mr. President" — A politically charged ballad, this song showcases Pink's ability to tackle social issues directly, featuring poignant lyrics that challenge authority.
- "Who Knew" — 'Who Knew' stands out as an emotionally reflective tribute to lost love, highlighting Pink's versatility as a songwriter and vocalist.
- "Stupid Girls" — With its catchy chorus and satirical lyrics, 'Stupid Girls' critiques societal expectations placed on women, cementing Pink’s role as a feminist voice in pop.
Release Date
March 31, 2006
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Stupid Girls 3:16
- 2 Who Knew 3:28
- 3 Long Way to Happy 3:49
- 4 Nobody Knows 3:59
- 5 Dear Mr. President 4:33
- 6 I’m Not Dead 3:46
- 7 ’Cuz I Can 3:43
- 8 Leave Me Alone (I’m Lonely) 3:18
- 9 U + Ur Hand 3:34
- 10 Runaway 4:23
- 11 The One That Got Away 4:42
- 12 I Got Money Now 3:55
- 13 Conversations With My 13 Year Old Self 4:17
- 14 I Have Seen the Rain 3:29
- 15 Heartbreaker 3:10
- 16 Centerfold 3:20
- 17 Fingers 3:44
- 18 U + Ur Hand (Bimbo Jones Remix) 3:52
Disc 2
- 1 Stupid Girls (Making Of The Video) 17:27
- 2 Stupid Girls (Music Video) 3:36
- 3 U + Ur Hand (Making Of The Video) 17:31
- 4 U + Ur Hand (Music Video) 3:38
- 5 Who Knew (Music Video) 3:36
- 6 Nobody Knows (Music Video) 4:00
- 7 U + Ur Hand (Live Performance) 4:47
- 8 Who Knew (Live Performance) 3:36
- 9 Dear Mr. President (Live Performance) 5:08
- 10 Just Like A Pill (Live Performance) 3:37
- 11 Dear Mr. President (In-Studio Performance) 6:24
