Teenage Dream by Katy Perry

Available August 24

On 2008's One of the Boys, Perry hit it big by laying tongue-in-cheek lyrics over glossy pop anthems. Judging from "California Gurls," the bouncy, SnoopDoggemceed single off her second major-label effort, she's continuing down that same path. But now that she's been a Maxim pinup and is engaged to bad-boy comedian Russell Brand, everyone's watching, or rather, listening.

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