Ora (Rita Ora album)
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| Released | 24 August 2012 | |||
| Length | 42:44 | |||
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Ora is the debut studio album by British singer Rita Ora. It was released on 24 August 2012 through Roc Nation and Columbia Records. Musically, Ora is mainly a pop album that incorporates dance elements. For the recording of Ora, Ora enlisted the help of producers such as will.i.am, The-Dream, The Runners, The Monarch, Stargate, Chase & Status, Greg Kurstin, Jules De Martino and Diplo.
The album's release was preceded by two singles—"How We Do (Party)" and "R.I.P."—both of which peaked atop the UK Singles Chart and achieved standard chart positions in charts worldwide. The album also includes the DJ Fresh collaboration, "Hot Right Now", which is featured as a bonus track. Ora debuted at number 1 on the UK Albums Chart and was certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry. It also peaked at number two in Ireland and reached Gold status in New Zealand.