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Third Strike

Tinchy Stryder · 2010

55 min · 15 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · dance-pop

A vibrant blend of dance-pop and grime, underscored by catchy hooks and rhythmic beats.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels catchy hooks for engagement ideal for social gatherings
Context
By the time Tinchy Stryder released 'Third Strike' in November 2010, he had established himself as a prominent figure in UK music, following his breakthrough with 'Catch 22' and the hits that accompanied it. This album served as his third studio release, marking a continuation of his exploration of pop-tinged grime while aiming for mainstream appeal.
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contemporary R&B, hip-hop, dance-pop

Third Strike is an album by Tinchy Stryder, released in 2010. A vibrant blend of dance-pop and grime, underscored by catchy hooks and rhythmic beats. Upon its release, 'Third Strike' debuted at number 20 on the UK Albums Chart, further solidifying Tinchy's influence in the grime and pop crossover scene. The album features collaborations that highlight its commercial aspirations, reflecting the growing trend of genre-blending in British music during this period. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Third Strike sound like?

A vibrant blend of dance-pop and grime, underscored by catchy hooks and rhythmic beats. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.

What makes Third Strike by Tinchy Stryder notable?

Upon its release, 'Third Strike' debuted at number 20 on the UK Albums Chart, further solidifying Tinchy's influence in the grime and pop crossover scene. The album features collaborations that highlight its commercial aspirations, reflecting the growing trend of genre-blending in British music during this period. By the time Tinchy Stryder released 'Third Strike' in November 2010, he had established himself as a prominent figure in UK music, following his breakthrough with 'Catch 22' and the hits that accompanied it. This album served as his third studio release, marking a continuation of his exploration of pop-tinged grime while aiming for mainstream appeal.

Who is Third Strike for?

Third Strike works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, catchy hooks for engagement and ideal for social gatherings.

How many songs are on Third Strike?

Third Strike has 15 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·55:19

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Take the World 4:23
  • 2 In My System Standout 3:34
  • 3 Famous Standout 4:02
  • 4 Tomorrow 3:43
  • 5 Gangsta 2:33
  • 6 Stereo Sun 3:17
  • 7 Second Chance 3:29
  • 8 Never Know 3:35
  • 9 Game Over Standout 5:20
  • 10 Let It Rain 3:41
  • 11 Remember 3:32
  • 12 Together 3:42
  • 13 Till the End 3:22
  • 14 My Last Try 3:33
  • 15 Walk This Road 3:33

Release Date

November 15, 2010

Genre

contemporary R&B, dance-pop, hip-hop

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

55 min 19 sec