The album was originally scheduled for release in 2009, but it has since been delayed several times, due to a pregnancy and label issues.

It was eventually released on May 15, 2012, with a deluxe version available through digital music retailers.

The album features several artists including M.I.A., Akon, Tyga, Robyn, and Porcelain Black.

took a pivotal role in recording at first, helping produce and write tracks while bringing in hip hop producer Arabian Prince and dance music veteran Egyptian Lover to help record the album.

allowed her "to be herself, cater to society today" and enjoy creative freedom in the studio with her topical themes.

[4] RedOne brought a Eurodance sound to the song "DNA" and added guest vocals from Porcelain Black, who is signed to his 2101 Records imprint.

The song also features a death growl from that industrial pop singer.

I'm a party pooper, but any time I hear music, I instantly dance.

It's one of those songs that will endlessly loop through your mind as you stumble out of bed the next morning.

"Depending on one's investment in dance music, it's either a nice intermission or an unwanted interruption."

[8] The song "Holla Holla", Godfrey writing for The Washington Post explains, references her long-awaited debut, while being able to compete with Nicki Minaj, Azealia Banks, and Kreayshawn, leading the female MCs in the industry.

's appearance on multiple songs, saying "While her hook on the chopped-up 'Better than You,' helps to add an extra layer of brash cool to the song, the real heavy hitter on the album is Bangladesh, whose simple and direct approach on tracks like "Hotter" and "Drop" showcases the same knack for dancefloor-crushing beats that the producer has used so effectively for Lil' Wayne and Nicki Minaj.

"[9] Promotion began in 2009 with the release of the buzz single "Bang", which received positive reviews from music critics.

[15] A remix made by R3hab was included on the album, while the original was reserved for the deluxe version.

"Never Will Be Mine" is a hip hop ballad that showcases a sweeter side of the Baltimore rapper, contrasting her bubbly and flamboyant nature.

A music video accompanying the song was directed by Georgie Greville and Geremie Jasper of Legs Media, and features arcade game graphics reminiscent of the popular video games Space Invaders and Ecco the Dolphin.

[18][19] Sam Lansky of MTV's Buzzworthy complimented Rye Rye for the inclusion of the Vengaboy's song of a similar title, elevating it above her work with Robyn in "Never Will Be Mine" and the Far East Movement's "Jello".

Lansky called the song "a contemporary radio confection, complete with layers of Atari blips and bloops alongside "Ay!"

Lansky closed the critique by lauding the video game music samples, calling "Boom Boom" Rye Rye's glossiest and hippest song to date.

[20] Jeff Benjamin, a blogger for Billboard, praised how the sampling of Vengaboy, combined with the youthful delivery of her rap lyrics rescued "Boom Boom" from becoming another generic pop song.

Steve Jones of USA Today gave the album three out of four stars, saying, "[Go!

has] rapid-fire boasts flow over a stream of bass-heavy beats is guaranteed to get the feet of the most recalcitrant wallflowers moving to the dance floor," adding that once the record starts, there's no use sitting down.

[22] Charley Rogulewski of AOL's The Boom Box called the album a "pop experiment", likening the production and sweet yet fast-paced vocals to Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded and Santigold's 2008 debut album.

[3] Sarah Godfrey of The Washington Post noted that Rye Rye "has moved away from the unadulterated Baltimore club of her early collaborations with DJ Blaqstarr, but the city still flavors her music, as on the Pharrell-produced 'Shake Twist Drop,' which sounds like the Morgan State marching band battling kids playing a clapping game on a Baltimore stoop."

Jody Rosen of Rolling Stone said the exclamation points in the album's title are no joke, claiming that the "unflagging energy lifts even the least of her material.