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While We Wait

Kehlani · 2019

31 min · 9 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · neo soul

Intimate and reflective, blending contemporary R&B with personal storytelling over lush melodies.

While We Wait is an album by Kehlani, released in 2019. Intimate and reflective, blending contemporary R&B with personal storytelling over lush melodies. 'While We Wait' received significant acclaim, debuting at number 9 on the Billboard 200 chart and earning praise for its honest and vulnerable themes. The EP solidified Kehlani's status in contemporary R&B, further influencing the genre's landscape and resonating with listeners through its relatable narratives. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does While We Wait sound like?

Intimate and reflective, blending contemporary R&B with personal storytelling over lush melodies. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.

What makes While We Wait by Kehlani notable?

'While We Wait' received significant acclaim, debuting at number 9 on the Billboard 200 chart and earning praise for its honest and vulnerable themes. The EP solidified Kehlani's status in contemporary R&B, further influencing the genre's landscape and resonating with listeners through its relatable narratives. Released on January 1, 2019, 'While We Wait' came during a pivotal time for Kehlani, following her critically acclaimed album 'SweetSexySavage' (2017). This project marked her first major release after becoming a mother, showcasing her growth both personally and artistically as she navigated motherhood while maintaining her musical identity.

How many songs are on While We Wait?

While We Wait has 9 tracks, running approximately 31 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·31:00

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

  • 1 Footsteps 4:33
  • 2 Too Deep Standout 2:47
  • 3 Nunya Standout 4:05
  • 4 Morning Glory 2:59
  • 5 Feels 3:01
  • 6 Nights Like This 3:22
  • 7 RPG Standout 3:56
  • 8 Butterfly 2:44
  • 9 Love Language 3:33

Release Date

January 1, 2019

Genre

contemporary R&B, hip-hop, neo soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

31 min 0 sec