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Following My Intuition

Craig David

Album 2016

About this album

Sound: "A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and pop, infused with danceable grooves and soulful melodies."

Where they were

Released on September 30, 2016, 'Following My Intuition' marked Craig David's return to the music scene after a lengthy hiatus since his last album in 2010. This album came during a period of artistic reinvention for David, who sought to bridge classic R&B with modern influences while re-establishing his presence in the industry.

Why it matters

'Following My Intuition' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, showcasing David's successful comeback. The album received positive reviews and highlighted a resurgence of interest in his music, solidifying his influence within the contemporary R&B scene.

Essential tracks

  • "When the Bassline Drops" — This track features an infectious beat and showcases David's signature smooth vocals blended with contemporary production, making it a standout party anthem.
  • "Ain’t Giving Up" — 'Ain't Giving Up' exemplifies the album's upbeat spirit and collaboration with vocalist Sigala, reflecting a modern take on David's early sound while appealing to new audiences.
  • "Nothing Like This" — This track captures the essence of romantic longing with its catchy hook and polished production, illustrating David's ability to craft relatable love songs.

Release Date

September 30, 2016

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Tracklist

  1. 1 Ain’t Giving Up 2:37
  2. 2 When the Bassline Drops 3:05
  3. 3 Don’t Go 3:28
  4. 4 16 3:48
  5. 5 Couldn’t Be Mine 3:01
  6. 6 One More Time 3:14
  7. 7 Change My Love 3:24
  8. 8 Nothing Like This 3:02
  9. 9 Got It Good 3:50
  10. 10 All We Needed 3:37
  11. 11 Louder Than Words 4:05
  12. 12 What If 3:39
  13. 13 Like a Fan 5:08
  14. 14 Better With You 3:16