00:008 Failed Albums That Launched Massive Career Comebacks
00:038. Michael Jackson, The Blueprint for Reinvention
00:08Jackson's early album underperformed, so he and Quincy Jones reinvented pop with Off The Wall and Thriller, selling $90 million.
00:177. Pink, When Artistic Integrity Meets Commercial Genius
00:22After Try This Flopped, Pink's I'm Not Dead fused rock authenticity and pop accessibility, selling $11 million, proving her versatility.
00:316. Nelly Furtado, The Chameleon's Perfect Camouflage
00:36After Folklore's misfire, Furtado teamed with Timbaland on Loose, blending futurism and familiarity to sell $12 million in top charts.
00:455. Lady Gaga, The Art of Strategic Vulnerability
00:49After her Raw, Joanne Gamble, Gaga's Oscar-winning A Star Is Born and Dance-Driven Chromatica proved vulnerability is her secret power.
00:594. Justin Bieber, Peaches and Redemption
01:03After the lukewarm reception to changes, Bieber's Justice, led by Peaches and Stay, restored his confidence and commercial dominance.
01:123. Madonna, Political Lessons and Dance Floor Redemptions
01:17Madonna's American Life Flopped, but Confessions on a Dance Floor reclaimed her throne, selling $10 million, blending escapism with commentary.
01:264. Kelly Clarkson, The Original Rebel Wins
01:30Clarkson defied her label with My December, then topped charts with All I Ever Wanted, proving authenticity outweighs focus groups.
01:385. Kendrick Lamar, Crown Heavy, Pen Sharper
01:43After his album, Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers, left fans drained, Kendrick Lamar answered Drake's challenge with Not Like Us, reclaiming rap's crown through lyricism.
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