3/15/2024 0 Comments Ciara first album songs![]() But when that album underperformed, she left her label, Epic Records most of the attention was focused on her personal life, a public split from the rapper Future and her eventual pairing with her now husband, NFL quarterback Russell Wilson, with whom she’s since had a daughter. More recognized for her showmanship than her artistry, she still remains best known for turn-up anthems like “Goodies” and “1, 2 Step,” and she doubled down on that style on her last album, 2015’s Jackie. Still, it’s been too easy to underestimate Ciara, who has worked tirelessly for all this time to prove just how worthy she is of estimation without so much as breaking a sweat. It’s tempting to draw a parallel between the trajectory of her career and that of Janet Jackson, to whom she’s often compared–another artist whose creativity has earned her acclaim, if not always chart-topping hits. She wasn’t as vocally bombastic as Beyoncé, or as frank and eccentric as Lady Gaga, but she cornered her lane: shooting from the hip sonically while using her music as a gateway to put her full abilities on display as a performer, in creative music videos and electrifying live sets. ![]() The rapper Lil Jon declared her the “first lady of Crunk&B” for her dominance over the grooving, bass-heavy pop-R&B style that was popular in the mid-aughts. It’s been 15 years since the singer Ciara erupted onto the scene, making her mark with breathy vocals and limber dancing.
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