The Ultimate Guide to Glamorous Season 1 Soundtrack: Unveiling Every Song & Perfect Timing

Warning: The following article contains spoilers from Glamorous. The music in Netflix's Glamorous perfectly reflects its engaging title - lively, extravagant, and captivating. It mirrors the thoughts of a hopeful dreamer who achieves great success in the bustling metropolis. This comedy-drama series revolves around Marco Mejia, a 22-year-old who is pushed by his mother to find a "real job" instead of working at a makeup counter in the local mall and pursuing his influencer career on YouTube (initially with only a modest following of just over 300). As fate would have it, Marco seizes the opportunity to work with Madolyn Addison, a beauty mogul, after a chance encounter.

Madolyn Addison, once a supermodel herself, oversees a thriving makeup empire called Glamorous by Madolyn. Recognizing Marco's potential, she hires him as her second assistant to infuse fresh ideas into the company. Throughout the rollercoaster journey of Glamorous, both Madolyn and Marco experience various highs and lows. All the while, a lively, pop-infused soundtrack featuring chart-toppers such as Christina Aguilera, Lady Gaga, Todrick Hall, and numerous other talented artists sets the mood.

Glamorous Season 1, Episode 1: "RSVP Now!"

The upbeat tune of Lady Gaga's "Stupid Love" introduces viewers to Marco in the Netflix series Glamorous. The protagonist is seen filming a new video for his channel, instantly setting the tone and revealing Marco's character.

Robyn the Bank's "All Eyes on Me" accompanies Marco's determined journey to retrieve his job after being fired by Madolyn from Glamorous for mistakenly leaving samples in an Uber. He manages to track down the samples at an upscale gym and cleverly manipulates his way into a one-day membership to locate the person he shared the Uber with. As Marco tirelessly searches for Parker within the gym, the background music of "All Eyes on Me" seems to bring him good fortune, eventually leading him to find Parker.

To boost his confidence and ask for his job back at the glamorous premiere, Marco listens to "PRE MADONNA" by Todrick Hall. With newfound confidence, Marco confidently enters Glamorous by Madolyn, delivers an impressive speech, and steals the show.

After being given a second chance at Glamorous by Madolyn, Marco celebrates by dancing to Paula Abdul's "Vibeology." He joyfully dances out of the building to change out of his gym attire and returns to work, filled with positive vibes. The atmosphere in this Glamorous scene was nothing short of extraordinary.

Glamorous Season 1, Episode 2: "Secret Location"

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Marco is back again, creating another video for his followers. But this time, he's at the offices of Glamorous by Madolyn, with Christina Aguilera's popular hit, "Ain't No Other Man," blaring in the background. As Marco speaks, Madolyn enters the office building and unexpectedly runs into James in the elevator, capturing his immediate attention.

Preparing for the 2003-themed party organized by Venetia, Marco is seen carefully crafting his appearance, accompanied by the energetic beats of Fischerspooner's "Emerge." Drawing inspiration from My Chemical Romance and Avril Lavigne, Marco dons a rebellious, punk rock look for the party, acting as a much-needed escape from his demanding day at work. Leaving his 2023 self behind, Marco fully embodies the spirit of the early 2000s.

"Grapefruit" by Tove Lo - Towards the conclusion of Glamorous season 1, episode 2, Marco bravely takes the leap and invites Parker to go out on a romantic outing, and his sudden surge of self-assurance is complemented by the energetic tunes of the Tove Lo song. Regrettably, the scene then transitions to Madolyn, who appears despondent as Chad warmly greets Mykynnleigh. Nevertheless, the lively melody of "Grapefruit" continues playing on.

Glamorous Season 1, Episode 3: "Back Of The Line"

Glamorous season 1, episode 3 begins with Marco capturing the moments leading up to his highly anticipated first date with Parker. The enchanting melody of Carly Rae Jepsen's "Run Away With Me" fills the air, perfectly capturing Marco's anticipation and sense of wonder. Lost in his daydreams, he wonders if his imagined perfect first date will measure up to the reality that awaits him. However, as the music fades away and Marco nervously approaches Parker's door, his anxiety dissipates, making room for excitement and anticipation.

Marco's anxiety resurfaces when Parker invites him over and plays the suggestive playlist "Sex Playlist 2," with "FADED" as the background track. Feeling uneasy, Marco pretends to have a work emergency and hastily leaves the apartment.

During drag night at the Hinkle Room, Venetia and Britt make their way back to the familiar setting of episode 2. They are entertained by a drag queen named Charlene, who captivates the audience with her performance of "Stranger In My House." The crowd enthusiastically cheers for Charlene, setting the stage for a memorable night for Venetia and Britt.

"Yum Yum" by Body Lingo - As Venetia and Britt's date ends, the scene transitions to the start of another drag performance. All thoughts of warning signs and commitment problems vanish as the speakers blare "Yum Yum". The song only fills the air for a brief moment before Glamorous swiftly moves on to the next part of the episode.

"Fabulous" by Cut - With a strut that rivals Miranda Priestly, Madolyn storms into the office while "Fabulous" sets the mood. The rest of the employees can sense (and smell) her arrival, scrambling to prepare everything since Madolyn had been absent from Glamorous all week. Madolyn embodies pure fabulousness and rightfully receives the Miranda Priestly treatment in the Netflix series.

"yoga (feat. Rebecca Black)" by bbno$ - Glamorous season 1, episode 3 concludes with Marco's heartfelt return to Parker's place, where he sincerely apologizes for his previous avoidance of their deep connection. Recognizing the importance of embracing whatever destiny has in store for their relationship, they ceremoniously agree to let fate guide their path forward. However, as they seal their pact with a handshake, an unexpected distraction occurs – Parker's towel slips, leaving him vulnerably exposed. In the midst of this humorous and unexpected moment, the playful tune of "yoga" commences, signifying the beginning of "whatever happens," as Marco and Parker passionately engage in a passionate makeout session.

Glamorous Season 1, Episode 4: "Cash Only"

In episode 4, the cold open starts off with the catchy tune "Love At First Sight (Ruff & Jam US Radio Mix)" by Kylie Minogue, as is customary for glamorous intros. Marco, the main character, takes the opportunity to shoot a new video while the song plays in the background. He uses this moment to share some expert advice with his followers on how to improve their appearance after a wild night spent in someone else's bed. Throughout his insightful tips, the audience witnesses Marco spending four consecutive nights at Parker's place.

"Real Talk (2022 Mix)" by Anna Lunoe & Touch Sensitive fills the air as Marco and Ben prepare for their exciting evening at the Hinkle Room. Ben ditches his usual plain white briefs in favor of a more alluring black pair, while Marco contemplates opting for a black lacy set but ultimately settles for the mundane Calvin Kleins.

The pulsating beats of Christina Aguilera's "Not Myself Tonight" engulf the club as Marco and Ben indulge in some Molly to boost their confidence. As the drugs take effect, the duo loses themselves on the dance floor, captured in a montage of carefree moments at the vibrant Hinkle Room. With Christina Aguilera's music propelling their energy, the night culminates with a passionate kiss, sealing their memorable experience.

Glamorous Season 1, Episode 5: "I Cannot Accommodate You"

The first song in episode 5 of Glamorous season 1, called "Makin' Em Talk" by BEGINNERS & Freedo, surprises viewers by not being played within the first few minutes of the episode. Instead, the song is heard while Madolyn from Glamorous by Madolyn gathers a focus group for the company's new Pride campaign. The employees, particularly Dizmal (also known as Rob Short), certainly make a lot of noise and talk about it.

At the end of the workday, Marco takes Madolyn to the Hinkle Room, where a drag queen named Priyanka performs "Damaged" by Danity Kane. Priyanka immediately recognizes Madolyn and dances with her and Marco. After the song ends, Madolyn and Marco join Dizmal, who guides them back into the dressing room.

"STRUT" by EMELINE - In the dressing room, Madolyn makes a toast, and then she, Marco, Dizmal, and the drag queens party, give makeovers, and have fun as "STRUT" plays.

Glamorous Season 1, Episode 6: "We Are At Capacity"

In the backdrop of the Glamorous by Madolyn photo shoot featuring drag queens in episode 6 of Glamorous season 1, the enchanting melody of "Hot Girl Walk" sets the mood as the ladies confidently showcase their poses for the camera. Madolyn, the expert photographer, offers them valuable advice to capture the finest shots. Although the initial results are impressive, Madolyn later decides that there is room for even greater perfection.

In episode 6, "All About You" by lunaluxe and MIZZI sets the tone as Madolyn and the drag queens bond. However, Venetia's entrance into the room adds stress to the situation as they still haven't captured the desired shot, dampening Madolyn's expectations.

Keeping the lunaluxe party alive, "Looking Real Good" by lunaluxe accompanies the glamorous moments when Madolyn joins the drag queens for the Glamorous by Madolyn's Pride campaign. These pictures prove to be much superior to the ones from the "Hot Girl Walk" shoot.

"You!" by LonelyTwin - The team at Glamorous by Madolyn celebrates a successful photo shoot with a lively gathering and drinks, all to the tune of "You!" However, the work festivities continue beyond the office as Marco ends up spending the night at Ben's place. The song continues to play when Marco returns home the next morning, but it abruptly halts when he lays eyes on Parker's apologetic bouquet of flowers.

Glamorous Season 1, Episode 7: "I Don't Care Who You Know"

The song "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" by Sylvester plays in the background during episode 7, "Glamorous," of season 1 of Dizmal's journey guiding Mykynnleigh through Pride at the Hinkle Room. Mykynnleigh not only successfully navigates Pride but also experiences an incredibly enjoyable time.

After entering the club, Mykynnleigh sets the stage for the party to commence with the upbeat track "Dance My Life Away" by Cristelle featuring H.B. Within this lively atmosphere, Marco and Ben experiment with Marco's new smear-proof lipstick, while Chad and Venetia fill Mykynnleigh in on Glamorous by Madolyn's involvement in their upcoming Pride campaign.

In the later scene in the Hinkle Room, accompanied by the infectious beats of "Hot" by Sarah Ozelle, Venetia and Britt engage in a discussion about the perplexing dynamic between Marco and Ben. They note that Marco is still recovering from his past relationship with "Uber Boy." As the song plays throughout the club, Mykynnleigh pulls Madolyn, Venetia, and Chad aside for a conversation regarding the fresh approach their company plans to take for their Pride campaign. The music fades into the background as they convene in a dressing room in the seventh episode of Glamorous season 1.

Glamorous Season 1, Episode 8: "Are You On The List?"

In episode 8 of Glamorous season 1, titled "Get It While It's Hot" by Nodesha, there is a return to the cold opens as Marco films a video for his page. During this scene, the pop song "Get It While It's Hot" is playing as Marco talks about the advantages of having a boyfriend, such as Parker's willingness to pay for things and his chivalrous actions like opening doors. The song sets a lively mood, but filming halts when Parker enters the bedroom and the couple engages in a sexual encounter.

In another scene, the song "Let's Go" by Love Lola Love enhances the atmosphere while Marco and the group enjoy a pool day during their vacation with Parker's friends. The men are seen throwing a ball around in the pool, creating a fun and playful atmosphere. However, the music abruptly stops when the ball accidentally hits Ben in the face, causing his nose to bleed heavily.

"Cell Block Tango" performed by Chita Rivera, Cheryl Clark, Michon Peacock, Candy Brown, Graciela Daniele, and Pamela Sousa can be seen in Glamorous season 1, episode 8. When their outdoor plans are spoiled by rain, the group decides to brighten up the evening by organizing a drag show at their house. Although Parker chooses not to participate, the remaining members have a blast showcasing their version of the sensational song "Cell Block Tango" from the renowned musical, Chicago.

Glamorous Season 1, Episode 9: "Come Thru"

"Future Starts Now" by Kim Petras sets the scene in Glamorous season 1, episode 9. As Madolyn and the Glamorous by Madolyn team organize a one-of-a-kind pop-up closeout sale at Saks Fifth Avenue, the music intensifies the moment. With an electrifying burst of energy, the characters pour their hearts into transforming the company into a sustainable, all-organic brand.

"The Bones" by Maren Morris - After a successful day at Saks Fifth Avenue, "The Bones" sets the mood as Madolyn crosses paths with a young admirer named Bobby. The captivating melody lingers in the background as Teddy escorts Madolyn back to her residence, while Marco bravely ends his relationship with Parker and confronts him about his manipulative behavior. Adding to the emotional intensity, Venetia unexpectedly appears at Madolyn's doorstep, revealing her past betrayal. And finally, as a poignant moment unfolds, Marco joins his mother at Wicked, with

Glamorous Season 1, Episode 10: "Tip The Girls"

At the club, Marco and Ben unexpectedly bump into Parker and his doppelgänger boyfriend. Seizing the moment, Marco boldly requests "Cry for You," a song that signifies the end of his and Parker's relationship. In a liberating act, Marco and Ben loosen up and lose themselves in dance. The track conveys an unmistakable message to Parker that he and Marco have reached their official closure.

In the season 1 finale of Glamorous by Madolyn, after Venetia's promotion celebration, the captivating song "Ain't Nobody" by Chaka Khan fills the air as Marco delivers the final monologue. Inside Marco's desk, Venetia stumbles upon a business card for a transgender specialist, hinting at a potentially significant storyline. Later, Julia refers to Marco as her daughter, adding another layer of intrigue. However, the dramatic twist doesn't end there; as the song continues its mesmerizing rhythm, Chad's father, who also happens to be Madolyn's ex, confidently enters the office, leaving the audience on a cliffhanger.