Zendaya

Zendaya is the eponymous debut studio album by American actress and singer Zendaya, released on September 17, 2013 by Hollywood Records. After acting in the Disney Channel series Shake It Up, Zendaya signed a recording contract with Hollywood Records, in which she began recording her debut in late 2012. Zendaya consists of 12 songs, one being a Target exclusive bonus track; musically, the album is a electropop album that incorporates urban pop, R&B and dubstep. Lyrically, the album discusses issues of heartbreak and love. Upon its release, it was met with general positive reviews from music critics, who praised the album's production. Commercially, the album fared debuting on the US Billboard 200 at #51, selling over 10,000 copies in its first week. The album's lead single "Replay" was released on July 16, 2013, and its music video premiered on August 15, 2013 on VEVO and Disney Channel. The single became Zendaya's highest charting song at the time, charting within both the top forty of the US and New Zealand. To further promote the album, Zendaya performed on a variety of television shows and set out on a North American tour entitled the Swag It Out Tour.