About this album
Where they were
Released in 2012, 'The Truth About Love' marked Pink's sixth studio album, following her commercial peak with 'Funhouse' in 2008. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her status as a pop powerhouse while embracing a more mature sound, reflecting personal growth and experiences.
Why it matters
'The Truth About Love' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and produced multiple hit singles, including 'Just Give Me a Reason,' which topped charts worldwide. The album received positive reviews for its lyrical depth and vocal performance, further cementing Pink's influence in contemporary pop music.
Essential tracks
- "Just Give Me a Reason" — This duet featuring Nate Ruess captures the essence of relationship struggles, blending catchy hooks with emotionally resonant lyrics that highlight communication issues.
- "Try" — With its powerful message about resilience and perseverance, 'Try' serves as an inspirational anthem that showcases Pink's vocal range and emotive delivery.
- "Blow Me (One Last Kiss)" — 'Blow Me (One Last Kiss)' is a bold breakup anthem that combines playful lyrics with an infectious chorus, embodying Pink's defiant spirit.
Release Date
September 17, 2012
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Are We All We Are 3:37
- 2 Blow Me (One Last Kiss) 4:16
- 3 Try 4:07
- 4 Just Give Me a Reason 4:02
- 5 True Love 3:50
- 6 How Come You’re Not Here 3:12
- 7 Slut Like You 3:41
- 8 The Truth About Love 3:50
- 9 Beam Me Up 4:27
- 10 Walk of Shame 2:43
- 11 Here Comes the Weekend 4:25
- 12 Where Did the Beat Go? 4:18
- 13 The Great Escape 4:24