Breakfast Can Wait
Prince · 2013
17 min · 5 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · jazz
A playful blend of funk and R&B that showcases Prince's signature grooves and clever lyricism.
Why this album works
- Best for
- playful grooves for morning energy quick bursts of joyful fun short tracks for casual listening
- Context
- Released in 2013, 'Breakfast Can Wait' is a part of Prince's prolific later career, following his 2012 album 'Art Official Age'. At this time, he continued to explore contemporary sounds while maintaining his distinctive Minneapolis style, reflecting both innovation and nostalgia as he was re-establishing his presence in the music industry.
- If you like
- contemporary R&B, funk, jazz
Breakfast Can Wait is a single by Prince, released in 2013. A playful blend of funk and R&B that showcases Prince's signature grooves and clever lyricism. The album features tracks that emphasize Prince's enduring influence on funk and R&B, with 'Breakfast Can Wait' becoming a viral sensation when its music video was released on social media. This project also illustrates Prince's ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes while remaining true to his roots, garnering positive reviews from critics who hailed it as a testament to his artistic longevity. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Breakfast Can Wait sound like?
A playful blend of funk and R&B that showcases Prince's signature grooves and clever lyricism. Rooted in contemporary R&B and funk.
What makes Breakfast Can Wait by Prince notable?
The album features tracks that emphasize Prince's enduring influence on funk and R&B, with 'Breakfast Can Wait' becoming a viral sensation when its music video was released on social media. This project also illustrates Prince's ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes while remaining true to his roots, garnering positive reviews from critics who hailed it as a testament to his artistic longevity. Released in 2013, 'Breakfast Can Wait' is a part of Prince's prolific later career, following his 2012 album 'Art Official Age'. At this time, he continued to explore contemporary sounds while maintaining his distinctive Minneapolis style, reflecting both innovation and nostalgia as he was re-establishing his presence in the music industry.
Who is Breakfast Can Wait for?
Breakfast Can Wait works well if you're into playful grooves for morning energy, quick bursts of joyful fun and short tracks for casual listening.
How many songs are on Breakfast Can Wait?
Breakfast Can Wait has 5 tracks, running approximately 17 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Breakfast Can Wait Standout 3:55
- 2 Breakfast Can Wait (Grits’n’Gravy) Standout 3:29
- 3 Breakfast Can Wait (Espresso) 3:33
- 4 Breakfast Can Wait (Honey) Standout 3:38
- 5 Breakfast Can Wait (Buttermilk) 2:47
Release Date
January 1, 2013
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
17 min 22 sec
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