Lewis Conner of rated the album four stars out of five, writing how 'The production feels fresh, the lyrics are relatable and the melodies are as cool and sweet as a dollop of raspberry ripple', and where he also states that 'The tone and pace of the album rarely changes, but the songs feel accomplished, polished and vibrant'. She uses the 'Glee'/'Idol' template as a jumping-off point to make modern pop-R&B with a sturdy vintage backbone.' Writing in his track-by-track review Jason Lipshutz from rated the album an eighty-six out of 100, saying that ' Yours Truly carries the expectations of a young singer who has already proven herself on the pop charts, and even if the songs on her debut could not equal the quality of ',' Grande had the fan base and powerful pipes to survive a misfire.' At, Scott Interrante rated the album eight discs out of ten, writing that 'Minor missteps aside, Yours Truly is ultimately an impressive debut for Grande.' They're about emulating, not.' Caramanica commended Grande for becoming the first 'identifiable pop star' who takes the 'rules of those enterprises, uses them as a foundation, and innovates atop them. That's because both shows are fundamentally conservative institutions, privileging the familiar and the unchallenging. At, Jon Caramanica gave a positive review of the album, writing that television shows such as and 'have been responsible for an intense surge of interest in music on television, but they haven't left much of a mark on the shape of pop.
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