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Black Pumas

Black Pumas · 2019

39 min · 10 tracks · contemporary R&B ยท funk ยท soul

A vibrant fusion of psychedelic soul and modern funk, rich with heartfelt vocals and groovy instrumentation.

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Best for
vibrant, uplifting listening experience heartfelt emotional connections smooth, groovy background vibes
Context
Released on June 21, 2019, 'Black Pumas' is the debut album for the band formed in 2017. At this point, they were gaining momentum after their early singles had already started to attract attention, laying the groundwork for their distinctive sound that blends various genres.
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contemporary R&B, funk, soul

Black Pumas is an album by Black Pumas, released in 2019. A vibrant fusion of psychedelic soul and modern funk, rich with heartfelt vocals and groovy instrumentation. The album received widespread acclaim, earning a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist and solidifying Black Pumas' place in contemporary music. Its lead single, 'Colors,' became particularly noteworthy, charting on Billboard's Adult Alternative Songs list and amassing millions of streams. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Black Pumas sound like?

A vibrant fusion of psychedelic soul and modern funk, rich with heartfelt vocals and groovy instrumentation. Rooted in contemporary R&B and funk.

What makes Black Pumas by Black Pumas notable?

The album received widespread acclaim, earning a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist and solidifying Black Pumas' place in contemporary music. Its lead single, 'Colors,' became particularly noteworthy, charting on Billboard's Adult Alternative Songs list and amassing millions of streams. Released on June 21, 2019, 'Black Pumas' is the debut album for the band formed in 2017. At this point, they were gaining momentum after their early singles had already started to attract attention, laying the groundwork for their distinctive sound that blends various genres.

Who is Black Pumas for?

Black Pumas works well if you're into vibrant, uplifting listening experience, heartfelt emotional connections and smooth, groovy background vibes.

How many songs are on Black Pumas?

Black Pumas has 10 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·39:46

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  • 1 Black Moon Rising Standout 3:41
  • 2 Colors Standout 4:06
  • 3 Know You Better 4:09
  • 4 Fire Standout 4:06
  • 5 OCT 33 4:49
  • 6 Stay Gold 4:35
  • 7 Old Man 3:17
  • 8 Confines 3:09
  • 9 Touch the Sky 4:27
  • 10 Sweet Conversations 3:22

Release Date

June 21, 2019

Genre

contemporary R&B, funk, soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

39 min 46 sec