Hotline Bling
Drake · 2015
4 min · 1 track · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · reggae
A smooth blend of contemporary R&B and hip-hop, with infectious melodies and introspective lyrics that resonate deeply.
Hotline Bling is a single by Drake, released in 2015. A smooth blend of contemporary R&B and hip-hop, with infectious melodies and introspective lyrics that resonate deeply. 'Hotline Bling' became a cultural phenomenon, reaching number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and spawning numerous memes. Its catchy hook and relatable themes of love and longing led to critical acclaim and it won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Song in 2017. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Hotline Bling sound like?
A smooth blend of contemporary R&B and hip-hop, with infectious melodies and introspective lyrics that resonate deeply. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.
What makes Hotline Bling by Drake notable?
'Hotline Bling' became a cultural phenomenon, reaching number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and spawning numerous memes. Its catchy hook and relatable themes of love and longing led to critical acclaim and it won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Song in 2017. Released on July 31, 2015, 'Hotline Bling' marked a significant moment in Drake's career, following the commercial success of his fourth studio album, 'Views.' At this point, he was solidifying his status as a pop culture icon, transitioning from rap dominance to a broader appeal in R&B and pop music.
How many songs are on Hotline Bling?
Hotline Bling has 1 track, running approximately 4 minutes.
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- 1 Hotline Bling Standout 4:27
Release Date
July 31, 2015
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
4 min 27 sec
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