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The 6th Sense

Bilal · 2000

4 tracks · R&B · soul · alternative hip-hop

A fusion of alternative hip-hop and soul, blending smooth melodies with introspective lyrics and intricate instrumentation.

The 6th Sense is a single by Bilal, released in 2000. A fusion of alternative hip-hop and soul, blending smooth melodies with introspective lyrics and intricate instrumentation. 'The 6th Sense' received critical acclaim for its artistic depth and creativity, significantly impacting the neo-soul genre. The album’s title track became a staple of Bilal's live performances, enhancing his reputation as a boundary-pushing artist within contemporary music landscapes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The 6th Sense sound like?

A fusion of alternative hip-hop and soul, blending smooth melodies with introspective lyrics and intricate instrumentation. Rooted in R&B and soul.

What makes The 6th Sense by Bilal notable?

'The 6th Sense' received critical acclaim for its artistic depth and creativity, significantly impacting the neo-soul genre. The album’s title track became a staple of Bilal's live performances, enhancing his reputation as a boundary-pushing artist within contemporary music landscapes. When 'The 6th Sense' was released on February 15, 2000, Bilal was emerging as a unique voice in the neo-soul movement following his debut appearance on Common's 'Like Water for Chocolate'. This release marked his first major solo effort, showcasing his innovative style that would influence the sound of R&B and hip-hop in the early 2000s.

How many songs are on The 6th Sense?

The 6th Sense has 4 tracks.

Tracklist

4 tracks

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

  • 1 The 6th Sense (clean) Standout
  • 2 The 6th Sense (dirty) Standout
  • 3 The 6th Sense (instrumental with cuts)
  • 4 The 6th Sense (instrumental without cuts) Standout

Release Date

February 15, 2000

Artist Origin

United States