Thinking Out Loud
Ed Sheeran · 2014
23 min · 6 tracks · alternative rock · folk · folk-pop
A soulful blend of heartfelt lyrics and smooth melodies, embodying the essence of modern romantic ballads.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- heartfelt remixes for romantic moments short bursts of emotional resonance smooth transitions for casual listening
- Context
- Released on July 1, 2014, 'Thinking Out Loud' was a pivotal moment in Ed Sheeran's career, following his commercially successful album '+' from 2011. This single solidified Sheeran's status as a leading pop artist and showcased his ability to craft timeless love songs.
- If you like
- alternative rock, folk, folk-pop
Thinking Out Loud is a single by Ed Sheeran, released in 2014. A soulful blend of heartfelt lyrics and smooth melodies, embodying the essence of modern romantic ballads. 'Thinking Out Loud' became a global hit, reaching number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and earning a Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 2016. Its popularity helped to define Sheeran's style and influence a new wave of romantic pop music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Thinking Out Loud sound like?
A soulful blend of heartfelt lyrics and smooth melodies, embodying the essence of modern romantic ballads. Rooted in alternative rock and folk.
What makes Thinking Out Loud by Ed Sheeran notable?
'Thinking Out Loud' became a global hit, reaching number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and earning a Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 2016. Its popularity helped to define Sheeran's style and influence a new wave of romantic pop music. Released on July 1, 2014, 'Thinking Out Loud' was a pivotal moment in Ed Sheeran's career, following his commercially successful album '+' from 2011. This single solidified Sheeran's status as a leading pop artist and showcased his ability to craft timeless love songs.
Who is Thinking Out Loud for?
Thinking Out Loud works well if you're into heartfelt remixes for romantic moments, short bursts of emotional resonance and smooth transitions for casual listening.
How many songs are on Thinking Out Loud?
Thinking Out Loud has 6 tracks, running approximately 23 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Thinking Out Loud Standout 4:42
- 2 Don't (Sable remix) Standout 3:25
- 3 Sing (Trippy Turtle remix) Standout 4:06
- 4 Thinking Out Loud (Alex Adair remix) 3:02
- 5 Don't (X Ambassador remix) 3:41
- 6 Sing (Syn Cole remix) 4:47
Release Date
July 1, 2014
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
23 min 43 sec
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