Good Girl Gone Bad Kelefa Sanneh of "The New York Times" wrote that the album "sounds as if it were scientifically engineered to deliver hits". Peter Robinson of "The Observer" commended her collaborators for "masking her own shortcomings" and commented that, "While Rihanna lacks her peers' charisma, she's a great vessel for exhilarating mainstream pop." Pitchfork Media's Tom Breihan found the album varied and satisfying. Neil Drumming of "Entertainment Weekly" felt that, although it "goes bad when Rihanna tries her hand at treacly ballads and glum sentiment", at times "Good Girl Gone Bad" is a "thrilling throwback to more than a decade ago, when
The Good, the Bad, the Ugly (Frankee album) The Good, the Bad, the Ugly (Frankee album) The Good, the Bad, the Ugly is the debut album of American singer Frankee, released in 2004. The album's lead single, "F.U.R.B.", was written in response to Eamon's hit "I Don't Want You Back," and became a number-one hit in the United Kingdom and Australia; her song also charted on the "Billboard" Hot 100. The album was released on April 27, 2004, by Marro Records, and peaked at number 51 on the UK Albums Chart. The album failed to chart in the United States, and elicited generally mixed reviews from music critics.