Released 23 years ago this June
Bittersweet
Blu Cantrell · 2003
65 min · 16 tracks · soul
A sultry blend of R&B grooves and soulful melodies, infused with emotional depth and lyrical vulnerability.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady emotional explorations
- consistent flow throughout album
- reflective late-night listening
- deeply personal lyrical themes
- longer tracks for immersion
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 2003, Blu Cantrell released 'Bittersweet' as her sophomore album following the commercial success of her debut, 'So Blu', which featured the hit single 'Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)'. At this point in her career, she was navigating the pressures of maintaining her newfound fame while exploring a more mature sound. 'Bittersweet' reflects a pivotal moment as she sought to solidify her place in the music industry beyond initial hits.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jill Scott· Erykah Badu· Alicia Keys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Love You 3:48
- 2 Sleep in the Middle 4:34
- 3 Unhappy 4:08
- 4 Impatient 5:00
- 5 Breathe (rap version) 3:47
- 6 Hit ’Em Up Style (Oops!) 4:12
- 7 Risk It All 4:59
- 8 Don’t Wanna Say Goodbye 4:01
- 9 All You Had to Say 4:24
- 10 Happily Ever After 3:49
- 11 Holding On to Love 3:47
- 12 Swingin’ 3:59
- 13 Let Her Go 3:25
- 14 Round Up 4:14
- 15 Make Me Wanna Scream 3:28
- 16 No Place Like Home 3:44
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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