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Jennifer Lopez - Brave
| Billboard | | If J. Lo really wanted to get bold, she would have led off her fifth album with its namesake track. It's a declaration of newfound fearlessness that Lopez sings like a nymphish Madonna, set to a steady beat and triumphant strings. The song is so good and convincingly personal that you want the rest of the album to bloom from it, like "Ray of Light" after "Substitute for Love." But "Brave" is the closer, not the opener, and the album is another market-smart collection of radio fodder, rather than Lopez's artistic breakout....full text |
| | Yahoo | | How times have changed for Jennifer Lopez. Once the love interest of hip hop's most megalomaniacal Badboy, mogul Sean "Puffy/Diddy" Combs, and famously caught up in a club shooting, she's now happily married to Latino star Marc Anthony and the big controversy is whether she's pregnant or not, potentially with twins. Yet one thing remains the same: her musical output still only features as a prop to her celebrity persona and A-list perfume/lingerie/entertainment branding. And so it is that while speculation is rife as to the cause of mystery bump, the content of her sixth album has passed by largely unnoticed....full text |
| | Allmusic | | Brave follows Como Ama una Mujer, Jennifer Lopez's first Spanish-language album, by a matter of seven months -- a quick follow-up by any measure, but perhaps one that reflects the lack of buzz Como created. On paper, Brave should be the polar opposite of its immediate predecessor -- it's in English where the other was in Spanish, that album was moody and dramatic, this is light and peppy -- but despite these superficial differences, the two albums have a number of similarities, chief among them that they are the work of a woman settled and happy in her marriage....full text |
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