Beautiful People
Khalid · 2019
3 min · 1 track · contemporary R&B
An uplifting blend of pop and folk that celebrates individuality and connection in a vibrant, melodic embrace.
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This single highlighted Khalid's mainstream appeal and solidified his reputation.
- Themes
- celebrating individuality· vibrant connection· cinematic romance
- Career context
- By the time 'Beautiful People' was released in 2019, Ed Sheeran had solidified his status as a global pop sensation following his 2017 album '÷ (Divide)', which included massive hits. This song served as a lead single for the soundtrack of the film 'Yesterday', showcasing his ability to weave commercially appealing music with heartfelt lyrics and broad themes of acceptance.
- Stylistic neighbors
- SZA· H.E.R.· Daniel Caesar
- If this clicks, go next to
- Scenic Drive — Continues the uplifting vibe while introducing fresh collaborations and sounds.
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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How I'm Feeling by Lauv — Shares a similar exploration of individuality and connection through vibrant pop soundscapes.Voice Notes by Charlie Puth — Combines upbeat melodies with personal themes of love and acceptance, mirroring emotional resonance.Future Nostalgia by Dua Lipa — Features infectious pop hooks celebrating self-expression and romance in a modern, cinematic style.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Beautiful People 3:17
What to play next
This album is considered a Breakthrough in Khalid's catalog. This single highlighted Khalid's mainstream appeal and solidified his reputation.
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