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22

Craig David · 2022

41 min · 12 tracks · R&B · soul

A vibrant blend of R&B grooves and pop melodies, showcasing Craig David's smooth vocal prowess and introspective lyrics.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo groove flow introspective lyrics for reflection vibrant energy for social settings
Context
Released on September 30, 2022, '22' marks Craig David's return to the music scene after a five-year hiatus since his last album 'The Time Is Now' (2018). This project represents a continuation of his artistic evolution, blending contemporary pop with classic R&B influences while addressing personal themes that resonate with both old and new fans.
If you like
R&B, soul

22 is an album by Craig David, released in 2022. A vibrant blend of R&B grooves and pop melodies, showcasing Craig David's smooth vocal prowess and introspective lyrics. '22' received critical acclaim for its polished production and introspective songwriting, debuting at number three on the UK Albums Chart. It re-established Craig David as a prominent figure in contemporary R&B, influencing younger artists while also appealing to long-time fans with its nostalgic sound. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 22 sound like?

A vibrant blend of R&B grooves and pop melodies, showcasing Craig David's smooth vocal prowess and introspective lyrics. Rooted in R&B and soul.

What makes 22 by Craig David notable?

'22' received critical acclaim for its polished production and introspective songwriting, debuting at number three on the UK Albums Chart. It re-established Craig David as a prominent figure in contemporary R&B, influencing younger artists while also appealing to long-time fans with its nostalgic sound. Released on September 30, 2022, '22' marks Craig David's return to the music scene after a five-year hiatus since his last album 'The Time Is Now' (2018). This project represents a continuation of his artistic evolution, blending contemporary pop with classic R&B influences while addressing personal themes that resonate with both old and new fans.

Who is 22 for?

22 works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove flow, introspective lyrics for reflection and vibrant energy for social settings.

How many songs are on 22?

22 has 12 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·41:19

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Teardrops Standout 3:53
  • 2 DNA Standout 2:57
  • 3 Who You Are Standout 3:25
  • 4 G Love 3:06
  • 5 21 3:37
  • 6 Give It All Up 3:09
  • 7 Back to Basics 3:32
  • 8 My Heart’s Been Waiting for You 3:25
  • 9 What More Could I Ask For? 4:24
  • 10 Obvious 3:39
  • 11 Gold 3:00
  • 12 Maybe 3:08

Release Date

September 30, 2022

Genre

soul

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

41 min 19 sec