16B Explained
| 16B |
| Cover: | 16B_single.jpg |
| Border: | yes |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | James Reid |
| Album: | Careless Mixtape |
| Recorded: | 2018 |
| Length: | 03:46 |
| Prev Title: | Caught in Your Feelings |
| Prev Year: | 2017 |
| Next Title: | Right There |
| Next Year: | 2018 |
"16B" is a song by Filipino-Australian singer-actor James Reid. The song was released on May 5, 2018 as the lead single off the collaborative mixtape from his own label Careless Music Manila.[1]
Background
According to "Push",[2] Reid explained in his Instagram post that the lyrics were inspired by a close friend. He also stated that "16B is a place, a place where even the most fiery of souls can get lost in the pretty lights."[3]
Music video
An accompany music video for the song was released on Reid's birthday on May 11, 2018 via Careless Music Manila's YouTube channel.[4] [5]
Critical reception
"16B" received positive reviews from music critics, but was also criticized for its provocative lyrics.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: "16B" (2018) – Single by James Reid. Careless Music Manila and iTunes. iTunes. May 10, 2018.
- Web site: James Reid releases new single "16B". Manhit, Stephanie. 09:01 AM. May 7, 2018. PUSH. ABS-CBN. May 10, 2018.
- Web site: About and release of song "16B". https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/BibRtj8jnEr . 2021-12-26 . registration. Instagram. May 6, 2018. May 10, 2018.
- Web site: 16B - James Reid > Music Videos. Careless Music Manila. May 13, 2018.
- Web site: WATCH: OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO OF 16B BY JAMES REID. James Reid PH. May 12, 2018. May 13, 2018.
- Web site: JAMES REID ON HIS LATEST SINGLE 16B: "THE SONG IS NOT ABOUT ME". INSIDESHOWBIZ.PH Team. May 7, 2018. Inside Showbiz. May 10, 2018. May 11, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180511012841/http://insideshowbiz.onemega.com/james-reid-on-his-latest-single/. dead.
