Iggy azalea the new classic
"The New Classic" is the debut studio album by Australian rapper Iggy Azalea, released on April 21, 2014. The album was a commercial success, debuting at number three on the US Billboard 200 chart and eventually being certified platinum by the RIAA.
The album features a mix of hip-hop, electronic, and pop influences, with Azalea's distinctive Australian accent and confident lyrics. The album's production was handled by a variety of producers, including The-Dream, Tricky Stewart, and Diplo.
The album spawned several successful singles, including "Fancy" (feat. Charli XCX), "Problem" (feat. Ariana Grande), and "Black Widow" (feat. Rita Ora). "Fancy" was a particularly big hit, reaching number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and being certified multi-platinum.
Critical reception for the album was generally positive, with many praising Azalea's confident flow and lyrical ability. Rolling Stone called the album "a bold, brash, and occasionally brilliant debut", while The New York Times praised Azalea's "aggressive, in-your-face flow".
However, the album also received some criticism, with some reviewers feeling that the production was too formulaic and that Azalea's lyrics were sometimes shallow or focused too much on her physical appearance.
Overall, "The New Classic" was a successful debut album for Iggy Azalea, and helped establish her as a rising star in the hip-hop world.