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Shockandawe

Miguel · 2017

2 min · 1 track · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul

A bold fusion of contemporary R&B and hip-hop with a socially conscious edge and experimental flair.

Shockandawe is a single by Miguel, released in 2017. A bold fusion of contemporary R&B and hip-hop with a socially conscious edge and experimental flair. Miguel's 'Shockandawe' received attention for its politically charged content, particularly in light of the sociopolitical climate during its release. The song addresses themes of disillusionment and resistance, marking a significant moment for an artist known for blending sensuality with social commentary. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Shockandawe sound like?

A bold fusion of contemporary R&B and hip-hop with a socially conscious edge and experimental flair. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.

What makes Shockandawe by Miguel notable?

Miguel's 'Shockandawe' received attention for its politically charged content, particularly in light of the sociopolitical climate during its release. The song addresses themes of disillusionment and resistance, marking a significant moment for an artist known for blending sensuality with social commentary. Released in January 2017, 'Shockandawe' came out after Miguel's critically acclaimed album 'Wildheart' (2015), showcasing his continued artistic evolution. At this point, Miguel was solidifying his place in the alternative R&B scene while exploring new sounds and themes.

How many songs are on Shockandawe?

Shockandawe has 1 track, running approximately 2 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·2:30

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

  • 1 Shockandawe Standout 2:30

Release Date

January 1, 2017

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

2 min 30 sec