Sugar Symphony Explained
Sugar Symphony |
Type: | EP |
Artist: | Chloe x Halle |
Cover: | Chloe X Halle - Sugar Symphony.jpg |
Border: | yes |
Recorded: | 2016 |
Prev Title: | Uncovered |
Prev Year: | 2013 |
Next Title: | The Two of Us |
Next Year: | 2017 |
Sugar Symphony is the debut extended play by American duo Chloe x Halle. It was released on April 29, 2016 by Parkwood Entertainment and Columbia.[1] The EP was their first release since being signed to Beyoncé's label. Sugar Symphony features their debut single, "Drop"—its accompanying music video was produced by Shane Brown and directed by Andrew Hines and currently has over six million views on YouTube.[2] [3]
In March 2016, Michelle Obama introduced Chloe and Halle at the White House Easter Egg Roll, where they performed "Fall" from the EP, alongside Michelle Obama's "This Is For My Girls" and an unreleased track, "Baby Bird". In June, they performed "Drop" at the YouTube Music Foundry in New York City, and later in the month at the BET Awards 2016 in Los Angeles. In July, they performed songs from the EP as a supporting act for the European leg of Beyoncé's The Formation World Tour.[4]
Track listing
Personnel
- Chloe Bailey – vocals (all tracks), production (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5)
- Halle Bailey – vocals (all tracks)
- Shane Brown – production (tracks 1, 5)
- Chauncey "Hit-Boy" Hollis – production (track 2)
- Rashad "Hazebanga" Muhammad – production (track 2)
- Samir Alikhanizadeh – production (track 3)
- Yonatan "xSDTRK" Ayal – production (track 4)
- Pierre-Luc Rioux – production (track 4)
- Tony Maserati – mixing (tracks 1–3)
- James Krausse – mixing (track 4, 5)
- Dave Kutch – mastering (all tracks)
Notes and References
- Web site: About: Chloe x Halle Official Website. August 5, 2020. ChloexHalle.com. Columbia Records, Sony Music Entertainment, HJ Conte, Parkwood Entertainment. en. In the spring of 2016 Chloe x Halle released their stunning debut EP, Sugar Symphony,.
- Web site: Alex. Gale. Beyonce's Singing Sister Duo Chloe x Halle Release Gorgeous 'Sugar Symphony' EP: Exclusive. Billboard. April 29, 2016. August 3, 2016.
- Web site: Sugar Symphony on iTunes. iTunes. April 29, 2016. August 3, 2016.
- Web site: Khalea. Underwood. Beyonce Makes Surprise Appearance at the White House Easter Egg Roll: Here's What She Wore. Us Weekly. March 28, 2016. August 3, 2016.