Lohan began writing the tracks on her album in April 2004 . " I write a lot of lyrics and I 'm involved in the producing process , because it 's like , if I 'm singing it , I want it to be something that I can relate to , " Lohan said . " I 'm just trying to feel it out and see where it goes . I 'm playing guitar and I also love to dance , so the music will be somewhere along the lines of hip-hop and rock . " Lohan 's debut album , '' Speak '' , was released in the United States on December 7 , 2004 . The album was the first high-seller from Casablanca Records in several years , selling 1,000,000 units in the United States . The album received mostly negative reviews , with critics commenting that Lohan " is n't a bad singer , but not an extraordinary singer either . " In the United States , the album peaked at number four on the '' Billboard '' 200 , selling 261,762 copies in its first week . In Germany the album debuted at number 53 and took four weeks to complete its chart run . The first two singles from '' Speak '' , " Rumors " and " Over " , were both successes , with " Over " topping the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles , where it stayed for three weeks . The song also did well internationally in countries such as Australia , Ireland , and the United Kingdom . " Rumors " peaked at number six on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart and also did well in Australia and Germany , where it reached number 14 . The music video for " Rumors " was nominated for Best Pop Video at the 2005 MTV Video Music Awards . Both songs received heavy airplay on MTV 's '' Total Request Live '' . The final single , " First " , was released to help promote Lohan 's film , '' Herbie : Fully Loaded '' . The song earned small success in Australia and Germany . Lohan promoted the album by performing the songs in a number of live appearances . A tour of Taiwan was planned , but later scrapped
2005 MTV Video Music Awards
2005 MTV Video Music Awards
Lindsay Lohan