Doll Domination is the second studio album by American girl group the Pussycat Dolls. It was released on September 19, 2008, by Interscope Records. The album's release was preceded by the departure of the group's longest-standing member Carmit Bachar. Its production commenced in early 2008, employing previous collaborators Sean Garrett, Polow da Don and Timbaland, as well as Rodney Jerkins, J-Roc and Chase N. Cashe. Polow da Don, R. Kelly and Snoop Dogg also make guest performances on the album. Several songs on Doll Domination were originally recorded for the lead singer Nicole Scherzinger's shelved solo debut album, Her Name Is Nicole, which was shelved after the under-performance of its preceding singles. Primarily a pop, dance and R&B album that also blend elements of hip hop, electropop and soul music with lyrics that tackle fame, sexuality and relationships. The majority of the album's lead vocals were provided by Scherzinger with support from Melody Thornton, whilst the remaining group members are only credited for background vocals. Upon release, Doll Domination received mixed reviews from music critics. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doll_Do...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...)