''Introducing the Dame'' is the debut EP by American singer

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, released in the United States on June 4, 2013 by Cherrytree Records. It marks Levan's first official music release and is the first of two EPs which were released before her first full-length album, '' No Good'' (2015). ''Introducing the Dame'' was produced by

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, Lucas Banker, and

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. The album was described as a "four-track powerhouse built on fiery-sweet melodies, bright but dirty beats, and Levan's endlessly smoldering vocals". Its sound was noted as a

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-infused

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. The album features the single "Hot Damn", which has garnered a million views on

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Track listing

Charts

References

{{Authority control 2013 debut EPs Cherrytree Records albums Interscope Records albums