Duff's previous studio album, the self-titled Hilary Duff (2004), received generally negative reviews. [1][2] Despite peaking at number two on the Billboard 200, its commercial performance was modest: it exited the chart after 33 weeks and sold 1.8 million copies in the United States. Filming for the concert took place at Gibson Amphitheatre on August 15, 2007, and was exclusively released via the U.S. iTunes Store in 2010. "[26] Its artwork for the Japanese release was done by Leslie Kee, who captured her youthful appearance and "sexy" side as she transitioned into adulthood. It was released on March 21, 2007, by Hollywood Records. [54] The album debuted at number seventeen on the ARIA Albums Chart in Australia, selling roughly 2,300 copies in its first week.
Fight or Flight mainly draws from the genre of electropop while having a dance-pop feel, and containing dancehall and techno, among other influences. In October 2006, she and her boyfriend at the time, Joel Madden of punk rock band Good Charlotte, claimed that they were being stalked by Russian emigre Maksim Miakovsky and his roommate, paparazzo David Joseph Klein. [23][24], The album's photography was done by Andrew Macpherson, in which a "newly brunette Duff wears grown-up black leather and diamonds," in line with its theme of "reinvention". To promote the album's release, Duff "worked tirelessly with the whole Hollywood Records staff to market [the] record." Reviewed in the United States on May 4, 2019, Reviewed in the United States on July 17, 2007. "[9], As inspiration for the album, Duff cited indie rock band the Faint and pop singers such as Gwen Stefani and Beyoncé,[9] while critics compared her musical style with Stefani, Janet Jackson, Depeche Mode, Madonna and Justin Timberlake. However, they continued, "For all its inadequacies, Dignity is a solid, cleverly-constructed pop album. The tour began in Los Angeles, California on July 28, 2007, and closed in Melbourne, Australia on February 3, 2008. Tisdale began working on the project after the first installment of High School Musical, and after she had achieved the feat of being the first female artist to debut with two songs on the Billboard Hot 100. Duff opted to release the song well in advance of the album "to give listeners a chance to get into my new sound". But I've realized that so many people can relate to what I've gone through. [4][14][15] Duff felt that the album's dance-pop themes were a deviation from the pop rock of her previous albums. It was released on September 28, 2004, by Hollywood Records.
Which is perfectly acceptable for a self-proclaimed dance album, but Duff's voice is nondescript and her delivery is blank; the impish, quirky, or coolly disaffected vocal characteristics and sex appeal that make other dance-pop divas viable performers is nonexistent." Reviewed in the United States on November 21, 2007, Okay. Never Stop, No work All Play, Between You and Me and the rest of the tracks are even more brilliant. Breathe Out. ", "Hilary Duff Tries to Maintain Her Dignity", "Pop Star Hilary Duff Talks About The Making Of Her Album, "Hilary Duff > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles", "Play With Fire (Richard Vission ... - Hilary Duff - MP3 Downloads - 7digital United States", "New Releases: Hilary Duff, Beyonce, Paul Wall, Kings Of Leon, Timbaland & More", "Top 40 Radio Can't Get Enough of Hilary Duff; First Single 'With... -- re> BURBANK, Calif., Feb. 21 /PRNewswire/ --", "Hilary Duff looking to promote Dignity this summer", "Billboard CD reviews: Hilary Duff, Martina McBride", "Not Tim's Time: Now 24 Tops Timbaland For Billboard #1", https://www.amazon.fr/Dignity-Hilary-Duff/dp/B0025K3JII, https://www.amazon.de/Dignity-Hilary-Duff/dp/B0023ATJVQ, https://www.amazon.it/Dignity-Hilary-Duff/dp/B008QN3Q7M, https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dignity-Hilary-Duff/dp/B001WIRF98, "Dignity: Hilary Duff: Amazon.it: Musica Digitale", "Ranking Mensual de Audio Abril – 2007 (Repertorio Popular)", Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers, "Hilary Duff > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums", "Top 75 Artist Album, Week Ending March 29, 2007", "ディグニティ ヒラリー・ダフのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE", "The Irish Charts – All there is to know", "Dignity: Hilary Duff: Amazon.it: Musica", "Dignity : Hilary Duff: Amazon.it: Musica", "Dignity : Hilary Duff: Amazon.es: Música", "Amazon.co.jp: ヒラリー・ダフ : DIGNITY (初回限定盤)(DVD付) - 音楽", "JB Hi-Fi - Australia's Largest Home Entertainment Retailer", "Dignity (Dlx Ed) (W/Dvd): Hilary Duff: Amazon.ca: Music", "Amazon.com: Hilary Duff: Dignity: Music", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dignity_(album)&oldid=976624736, Articles with dead external links from November 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with dead external links from September 2018, Short description is different from Wikidata, Certification Table Entry usages for Russia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "Hilary Duff x Leslie Key Making of the Photo Book", This page was last edited on 4 September 2020, at 01:36.
[49] Billboard wrote that Duff's "continued evolution in sound and image ... may have resulted in her losing some of her much younger fans. Let me start by saying that I've always HATED Hilary Duff. When Duff expressed interest in the song, she recorded it. [28] Duff dyed her hair dark and "sexed-up" her image.