concept album

noun

: a collection of songs about a specific theme or story

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The show originated as a 2024 concept album that was executive produced by Nas and produced by musician Mike Elizondo. Brent Lang, Variety, 23 June 2026 In some respects, Rogue Trooper is his Diamond Dogs (the concept album, not just the single), which Bowie modeled on George Orwell’s 1948 novel 1984. Damon Wise, Deadline, 22 June 2026 Up next, Shaboozey will release a concept album called The Outlaw Cherie Lee & Other Western Tales on July 31. Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026 And while Every Single Muscle may not be a concept album, its focus on the human body is intense and consistent to support a hyperactive number of songs and styles packed together. Alex Robert Ross, Pitchfork, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for concept album

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“Concept album.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concept%20album. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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