About this album
Where they were
Released on October 28, 2008, 'Funhouse' was Pink's fifth studio album, following her commercial peak with 'I'm Not Dead' in 2006. At this point, she had solidified her status as a pop powerhouse, known for her distinctive sound and defiant lyrical themes. 'Funhouse' came after a highly publicized divorce from Carey Hart, influencing its emotional depth.
Why it matters
'Funhouse' debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 and has since achieved multi-platinum status, highlighting Pink's mainstream appeal. The album's lead single, 'So What,' became a global hit, reaching the top of charts in several countries and resonating with listeners for its themes of empowerment and resilience post-breakup.
Essential tracks
- "So What" — This anthemic breakup song showcases Pink's signature blend of humor and vulnerability, perfectly encapsulating the album's themes of independence.
- "Sober" — With its raw lyrics about self-reflection and dependence, 'Sober' stands out as a poignant exploration of personal struggles amid an upbeat production.
- "Glitter in the Air" — 'Glitter in the Air' serves as a heartfelt ballad that highlights Pink's vocal prowess and emotional depth, contrasting the album's more upbeat tracks.
Release Date
October 28, 2008
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 So What 3:35
- 2 Sober 4:11
- 3 I Don’t Believe You 4:36
- 4 One Foot Wrong 3:24
- 5 Please Don’t Leave Me 3:51
- 6 Bad Influence 3:36
- 7 Funhouse 3:24
- 8 Crystal Ball 3:26
- 9 Mean 4:17
- 10 It’s All Your Fault 3:52
- 11 Ave Mary A 3:15
- 12 Glitter in the Air 3:48
- 13 This Is How It Goes Down 3:19
