The Associated Press wrote that the first two were representative of "a clear move [on Duff's part] to put her Lizzie McGuire past behind her", and that more provocative imaging of her would help her singles to garner mainstream radio play: "Ultimately, nature, time and genetics may help Duff in a way Disney, despite all its might, cannot."
The Associated Press noted that the first two were examples of "Duff's move to put her Lizzie McGuire past behind her", and suggested more provocative imagery would help her singles reach mainstream radio: "Ultimately, nature, time, and genetics could aid Duff better than Disney can, despite its influence."