The album has a main genre of pop rock songs, all of which besides the title track "Broken & Beautiful" were co-written by Alexa herself. She states she chose the title Broken & Beautiful because "We all make mistakes, and we all have flaws. We're delicate and we're vulnerable.
The album's primary genre is pop rock, with the exception of the title track "Broken & Beautiful," which was written entirely by Alexa. She chose this title because it speaks to the universal experience of making mistakes, having flaws, being vulnerable, and being delicate.