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Neon

Jay Sean · 2013

59 min · 17 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · bhangra

A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and pop infused with Jay Sean's characteristic smooth vocals and catchy hooks.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo dance vibes catchy hooks for sing-alongs feel-good tracks for gatherings
Context
By the time 'Neon' was released in 2013, Jay Sean was already recognized for his chart-topping hits, including 'Down' and 'Do You Remember'. This album marked his return after a three-year hiatus since his previous release, 'All or Nothing', and showcased his evolution as an artist seeking to merge various genres while maintaining his signature sound.
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contemporary R&B, hip-hop, bhangra

Neon is an album by Jay Sean, released in 2013. A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and pop infused with Jay Sean's characteristic smooth vocals and catchy hooks. The album features the hit single 'Neon', which gained significant traction on streaming platforms, contributing to Jay Sean's continued relevance in the pop and R&B scenes. Additionally, 'Neon' represents a consolidation of his bhangra influences into mainstream pop, influencing subsequent artists aiming for cross-genre appeal. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Neon sound like?

A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and pop infused with Jay Sean's characteristic smooth vocals and catchy hooks. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.

What makes Neon by Jay Sean notable?

The album features the hit single 'Neon', which gained significant traction on streaming platforms, contributing to Jay Sean's continued relevance in the pop and R&B scenes. Additionally, 'Neon' represents a consolidation of his bhangra influences into mainstream pop, influencing subsequent artists aiming for cross-genre appeal. By the time 'Neon' was released in 2013, Jay Sean was already recognized for his chart-topping hits, including 'Down' and 'Do You Remember'. This album marked his return after a three-year hiatus since his previous release, 'All or Nothing', and showcased his evolution as an artist seeking to merge various genres while maintaining his signature sound.

Who is Neon for?

Neon works well if you're into steady mid-tempo dance vibes, catchy hooks for sing-alongs and feel-good tracks for gatherings.

How many songs are on Neon?

Neon has 17 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.

Tracklist

17 tracks·59:46

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

  • 1 Neon Standout 3:38
  • 2 Luckiest Man Standout 3:23
  • 3 Words Standout 4:28
  • 4 Where You Are 3:12
  • 5 Guns and Roses 3:33
  • 6 Mars 3:12
  • 7 Miss Popular 4:24
  • 8 Close to You 3:46
  • 9 Deep End 3:31
  • 10 Worth It All 3:32
  • 11 Passenger Side 3:12
  • 12 All on Your Body 2:49
  • 13 Breakadawn 2:53
  • 14 Sucka for You 3:05
  • 15 So High 3:40
  • 16 2012 (It Ain't the End) 3:42
  • 17 I'm All Yours 3:38

Release Date

July 30, 2013

Genre

bhangra, contemporary R&B, hip-hop

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

59 min 46 sec