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Wait for a Minute

Justin Bieber · 2013

3 min · 1 track · contemporary R&B · hip-hop

A smooth blend of contemporary R&B and pop, showcasing Bieber's evolving vocal prowess and emotional depth.

Wait for a Minute is a single by Justin Bieber, released in 2013. A smooth blend of contemporary R&B and pop, showcasing Bieber's evolving vocal prowess and emotional depth. 'Wait for a Minute' stands out as a collaboration with hip-hop artist R. Kelly, showcasing Bieber's appeal across genres. The release was part of an era where Bieber began moving away from his early bubblegum pop image, receiving mixed critical reception that highlighted his attempts to reach an older audience. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Wait for a Minute sound like?

A smooth blend of contemporary R&B and pop, showcasing Bieber's evolving vocal prowess and emotional depth. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.

What makes Wait for a Minute by Justin Bieber notable?

'Wait for a Minute' stands out as a collaboration with hip-hop artist R. Kelly, showcasing Bieber's appeal across genres. The release was part of an era where Bieber began moving away from his early bubblegum pop image, receiving mixed critical reception that highlighted his attempts to reach an older audience. By the time 'Wait for a Minute' was released in October 2013, Justin Bieber was transitioning from teenage heartthrob to a more mature artist. This single followed his album 'Believe,' which marked his first foray into a more mature sound, indicating a shift in both his music and public persona.

How many songs are on Wait for a Minute?

Wait for a Minute has 1 track, running approximately 3 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·3:26

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

  • 1 Wait for a Minute Standout 3:26

Release Date

October 22, 2013

Genre

contemporary R&B, hip-hop

More albums in contemporary R&B

Artist Origin

Canada

Runtime

3 min 26 sec