The Chocolate Invasion
Prince · 2004
48 min · 10 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · jazz
A playful fusion of funk and R&B, showcasing Prince's signature blend of sensuality and audacity.
Why this album works
- Best for
- playful grooves for dancing sensual vibes for intimate moments energetic tracks for celebration
- Context
- Released in 2004, 'The Chocolate Invasion' marks a period where Prince was embracing digital distribution, as this album was part of his push towards independence after leaving major labels. It followed his previous album, 'Musicology', and continued his exploration of themes around love and sexuality, while also incorporating social commentary.
- If you like
- contemporary R&B, funk, jazz
The Chocolate Invasion is an album by Prince, released in 2004. A playful fusion of funk and R&B, showcasing Prince's signature blend of sensuality and audacity. 'The Chocolate Invasion' is notable for its unconventional release strategy, being made available online for free at the time. This approach highlighted Prince's pioneering stance on music distribution, impacting how artists could connect with their audience outside traditional industry channels. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Chocolate Invasion sound like?
A playful fusion of funk and R&B, showcasing Prince's signature blend of sensuality and audacity. Rooted in contemporary R&B and funk.
What makes The Chocolate Invasion by Prince notable?
'The Chocolate Invasion' is notable for its unconventional release strategy, being made available online for free at the time. This approach highlighted Prince's pioneering stance on music distribution, impacting how artists could connect with their audience outside traditional industry channels. Released in 2004, 'The Chocolate Invasion' marks a period where Prince was embracing digital distribution, as this album was part of his push towards independence after leaving major labels. It followed his previous album, 'Musicology', and continued his exploration of themes around love and sexuality, while also incorporating social commentary.
Who is The Chocolate Invasion for?
The Chocolate Invasion works well if you're into playful grooves for dancing, sensual vibes for intimate moments and energetic tracks for celebration.
How many songs are on The Chocolate Invasion?
The Chocolate Invasion has 10 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 When Eye Lay My Hands on U 3:42
- 2 Judas Smile 6:35
- 3 Supercute Standout 4:13
- 4 Underneath the Cream 4:02
- 5 Sexme? Sexmenot 5:43
- 6 Vavoom Standout 4:37
- 7 High 5:06
- 8 The Dance 4:43
- 9 Gamillah 3:09
- 10 U Make My Sun Shine Standout 7:04
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
48 min 59 sec
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