Coming on Strong received mixed to positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 67, based on 14 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews".
Coming on Strong garnered mixed to positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 based on mainstream critic assessments, the album received an average score of 67, indicating "generally favorable reviews".