DNA is the debut studio album by English girl group Little Mix. It was released on 19 November 2012 in the United Kingdom via Syco Music. Musically, DNA is a pop, dance-pop and R&B album, with elements of pop rock, hip hop and funk. Some of the songs on the album were also co-written by members of other girl groups, including Nicola Roberts of Girls Aloud, Shaznay Lewis of All Saints and T-Boz of TLC.
Critical reception
Upon its release, DNA received positive reviews from music critics.
Track listing
Notes
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Personnel
Adapted from AllMusic.
Philippe Marc Anquetil – mixing, vocal engineer, vocal producer
Dan Aslet – vocal engineer
Daniel Aslet – vocal engineer
Iyiola Babalola – drums
Fred Ball – keyboards, percussion, producer
Thomas Barnes – drums
Simon Clarke – arranger, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
Ben Collier – vocal engineer
Miranda Cooper – programming
Tom Coyne – mastering
DAPO – mixing
Ester Dean – producer, vocal producer
Perrie Edwards – vocals
Ben Epstein – bass, guitars, producer
Brett Farkas – guitars
Luke Fitton – guitars, programming
Future Cut – engineer, producer
Paul Gendler – guitars
Serban Ghenea – mixing
Matt Gray – programming
Michael Hamilton – bass
John Hanes – engineer
Wayne Hector – composer
Brian Higgins – producer, programming
Ash Howes – producer
Iain James – vocal arrangement, vocal producer, background vocals
Josh Jenkin – programming
Peter Kelleher – keyboards, synthesizer
The Kick Horns – brass
Ben Kohn – guitar, keyboards
Tyson Kuteyi – engineer
Chris Laws – drums, mixing
Jon Levine – engineer, piano, producer
Darren Lewis – guitars, instrumentation, keyboards
Dave Liddell – trombone
Steve Mac – keyboards, piano arrangement, producer, string arrangements, synthesizer MNEK – programming Rocky Morris – drums, keyboards, programming Jesy Nelson – vocals Pegasus – producer Leigh-Anne Pinnock – vocals Tim Powell – producer Dann Pursey – engineer Ryan Quigley – trumpet Jacob Quistgaard – guitars Carmen Reece – vocal arrangement, background vocals James F. Reynolds – mixing, vocal producer Daniel Rivera – assistant engineer Andy Robinson – programming Tim Sanders – arranger, tenor saxophone Rufio Sandilands – drums, keyboards, programming Toby Scott – engineer, programming Phil Seaford – assistant engineer Slick Rick – featured artist Richard "Biff" Stannard – producer Shea Stedford – assistant engineer T-boz – Featured Artist Phil Tan – mixing Ben Taylor – engineer, programming Jade Thirlwall – vocals TMS – arranger, producer Dapo Torimiro – engineer, instrumentation, producer Jeremy Wheatley – mixing Darren Wiles – trumpet Xenomania – producer