Hot Chelle Rae – Whatever

Album Info

Artist: Hot Chelle Rae

Title: Whatever

Year: 2011

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Tracklist

  • 1. I Like It Like That (feat. New Boyz) (3:08)
  • 2. Tonight Tonight (3:20)
  • 3. Honestly (3:21)
  • 4. Keep You With Me (3:29)
  • 5. Radio (feat. Maejor) (3:03)
  • 6. Whatever (2:53)
  • 7. Forever Unstoppable (4:02)
  • 8. Why Don't You Love Me (feat. Demi Lovato) (3:31)
  • 9. Downtown Girl (2:56)
  • 10. Beautiful Freaks (3:26)
  • 11. The Only One (2:49)

Review

"Whatever" is a riotous pop-rock romp that's all about having a good time. From the get-go, the album's infectious energy hits you like a shot of espresso - the opening track "I Like It Like That" featuring New Boyz sets the party tone. And let's be real, who doesn't love a good party? Then comes the anthemic "Tonight Tonight", which practically screams "summer jam" (in the best possible way).

But "Whatever" isn't just about the party anthems; the album's also got its sentimental side. "Honestly", a heartfelt ballad, shows the band can tap into their emotional side and craft something genuinely relatable. Hot Chelle Rae's strength lies in their ability to blend different styles - pop, rock, hip-hop - into a sound that's both modern and timeless.

The production is slick, the musicianship top-notch, and the lyrics are cheeky and fun. Sure, some might say it's not the most critically acclaimed album out there, but who cares? "Whatever" is a blast from start to finish, and that's what matters. The album's debut at number 48 on the Billboard 200 chart is a testament to the band's ability to connect with fans and create music that resonates. "Whatever" might not be a masterpiece, but it's a damn good time. - Dave