Glory (album)
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August 26, 2016 |
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October 2015 to June 2016 |
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Download, CD |
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12 (Standard Version) |
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41:26 min. (Standard) |
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Mattman & Robin, BloodPop , Ian Kirkpatrick, Jason Evigan, Nick Monson, Tramaine "Young Fyre" Winfrey, Robopop, DJ Mustard, Twice as Nice |
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Glory (English for: " Fame ") is the ninth studio album by the US singer Britney Spears . It was released on August 26, 2016 and musically moves in the pop, pop-rock and dance sectors.
Music genre
In an interview in the news magazine Extra on September 10, 2014, she described the album as stylistically pop or pop rock . The magazine E! She told News that the album would also feature ballads and dance songs . In March 2016, she said in an interview with V magazine that the album was different from what many would expect. She later called the album the beginning of a new era.
History of origin
Work on the new album began in mid-2014. In September 2014, she said the writing process for her new album was in progress and the album would contain several I-hate-men-and-I-love-men songs. In October 2015, Spears announced that she had started recording the album. On June 29, 2016, Sony stated in its quarterly report that September 1, 2016 was the expected release date. On July 14, 2016, Spears released the single Make Me . On August 3, 2016, she announced on social media that the album will be titled Glory and will be available for pre-order on Apple Music from August 4th . Pre-orderers would receive the song Private Show in advance for free. The album was released on August 26, 2016.
promotion
In addition to the pre-release release of Make Me , Spears also appeared on the Jimmy Kimmel Live! to promote the album.
Cover design
The cover design was released together with the album announcement on August 3, 2016. The cover shows Spears face in a frontal close-up with messy hair. A light shines from the upper left corner. She wears a lace outfit with a collar. She had used similar covers on her earlier albums In the Zone , Femme Fatale and Britney Jean .
Track list
The standard version contains twelve songs. A deluxe edition with seventeen songs was also released.
| No. | title | Songwriter | producer | length |
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| 1. | Invitation | Britney Spears, Julia Michaels , Justin Tranter, Nick Monson | Nick Monson | 3:18 |
| 2. | Make Me (feat.G -Eazy ) | Britney Spears, Matthew Burns, Joe Janiak, Gerald Gillum | Matthew Burns | 3:51 |
| 3. | Private show | Britney Spears, Carla Marie Williams, Tramaine "Young Fyre" Winfrey, Simon Smith | Tramaine "Young Fyre" Winfrey | 3:54 |
| 4th | Man on the moon | Jason Evigan, Ilsey Juber, Phoebe Ryan, Sterling Fox, Marcus Lomax | Jason Evigan, Dan Book, Pat Thrall | 3:46 |
| 5. | Just Luv Me | Daniel Omelio, Magnus August Høiberg, Julia Michaels | Cashmere Cat , Daniel Omelio | 4:01 |
| 6th | Clumsy | Talay Riley, Warren "Oak" Felder, Alex Niceforo | Warren "Oak" Felder, Alex Niceforo | 3:02 |
| 7th | Do You Wanna Come Over? | Matthias Larsson, Robin Fredriksson, Julia Michaels, Justin Tranter, Sandy Chila | Matthias Larsson, Robin Fredriksson | 3:22 |
| 8th. | Slumber party | Matthias Larsson, Robin Fredriksson, Julia Michaels, Justin Tranter | Matthias Larsson, Robin Fredriksson | 3:34 |
| 9. | Just like me | Britney Spears, Julia Michaels, Justin Tranter, Nick Monson | Nick Monson | 2:44 |
| 10. | Love Me Down | Evan Kidd Bogart, Andrew Goldstein, Jesse St. John, Jessica Karpov | Andrew Goldstein | 3:18 |
| 11. | Hard to Forget Ya | Oscar Görres, Ian Kirkpatrick, Brittany Coney, Denisia Andrews, Edward Drewett | Oscar Görres, Ian Kirkpatrick | 3:29 |
| 12. | What you need | Britney Spears, Carla Marie Williams, Tramaine "Young Fyre" Winfrey, Simon Smith | Tramaine "Young Fyre" Winfrey | 3:07 |
| Overall length: | 41:26 | |||
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| No. | title | Songwriter | producer | length |
| 13. | Better | Britney Spears, Julia Michaels, Justin Tranter, Michael Tucker | Michael Tucker | 3:09 |
| 14th | Change Your Mind (No Seas Cortés) | Matthias Larsson, Robin Fredriksson, Julia Michaels, Justin Tranter | Matthias Larsson, Robin Fredriksson | 3:00 |
| 15th | Liar | Jason Evigan, Breyan Isaac, Danny Parker, Nash Overstreet | Jason Evigan | 3:16 |
| 16. | If I'm dancing | Ian Kirkpatrick, Simon Wilcox, Chantal Kreviazuk | Ian Kirkpatrick | 3:24 |
| 17th | Coupure Électrique | Britney Spears, Lance Eric Shipp, Nathalia Marshall, Rachael Kennedy | Lance Eric Shipp | 2:20 |
| Overall length: | 56:35 | |||
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| No. | title | Songwriter | producer | length |
| 18th | Mood ring | Jon Asher, Melanie Fontana | Dijon Isaiah McFarlane, Twice As Nice | 3:49 |
| Overall length: | 60:24 | |||
publication
| Edition | country | date |
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| Standard Edition | Worldwide | 26th August 2016 |
| Deluxe Edition | Worldwide | 26th August 2016 |
| Japan Deluxe Edition | Japan | September 14, 2016 |
Songs
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Make Me
Make Me was the first single from the album and was released on July 14, 2016. It is a featuring with rapper G-Eazy . In terms of content, the song expresses a sex-positive message. It encourages women to stand by their sexuality and live it out. A music video was shot for the song, directed by David LaChapelle .
Private show
Private Show had been used in advertising for Spears' perfume of the same name even before the album was announced. It is described as musically experimental as it takes different musical directions. The song was received positively.
Clumsy
Clumsy is the third song released from the album. It was released on August 11, 2016. People who pre-ordered the album on iTunes received the song, and it could also be streamed on Spotify . Musically it is described as club pop . The song is characterized by beat-heavy electronic dance music , which has been mixed with modern pop sounds.
Do You Wanna Come Over?
Do You Wanna Come Over? was the fourth release of the album and was released on August 17, 2016. In terms of content, the song is about an invitation to sex, with which one can wish for anything. Musically, the song is described as electro pop.
Slumber party
Slumber Party is Spears' second single, which was released with a music video on November 18, 2016. It's a featuring with singer Tinashe. The music video shows a private and wild party in a villa.
Individual evidence
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- ↑ Joe Lynch: Britney Spears Announces New Album 'Glory,' Calls It 'The Beginning of a New Era'. Billboard, August 3, 2016, accessed August 3, 2016 .
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- ↑ Britney Spears' "Make Me" Lyrics Are Powerful & Sultry As Hell - LISTEN. July 15, 2015, accessed August 4, 2016 .
- Jump up ↑ Bradley Stern: Britney Spears Is Filming Her 'Make Me (Oooh)' Music Video: What We Know So Far. PopCrush, June 3, 2016, accessed August 4, 2016 .
- ↑ Bradley Stern: 'Private Show': Britney Spears Lets Her Freak Flag Fly Again (Review). PopCrush, August 4, 2016, accessed August 4, 2016 .
- ↑ Beth Shilliday: Britney Spears Drops Sexy New Song 'Private Show' And Fans Lose Their Minds - Listen. Hollywood Life, August 4, 2016, accessed August 4, 2016 .
- ↑ Zach Johnson, transl. By Julia Gunkel: Britney Spears new song "Clumsy" is anything but clumsy. E! Online, August 12, 2016, accessed August 15, 2016 .
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- ↑ Sasha Geffen: BRITNEY SPEARS'S 'CLUMSY' REMINDS US OF ONE OF HER CLASSIC SINGLES. August 11, 2016, accessed on August 15, 2016 .
- ↑ Evan Real: Britney Spears Drops Sexy New Track 'Do You Wanna Come Over?' and the Internet Freaks Out. August 18, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2016 .
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