Telephone
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R&B/Soul
Telephone was released on February 26, 2008 by Motown as a part of the album New Amerykah, Pt. 1 (4th World War)
Melodicness
How much the song possesses a clear and memorable tune that follows well-defined musical patterns. A song high in melodicness generally features clear and memorable instrumental or vocal lines.
Acousticness
A measure of how much a song relies on acoustic instruments (eg. piano, guitar, violin, drums, saxophone) instead of electronic or digitally synthesized
Valence
The musical positivity or emotional tone conveyed through the song's harmonic and rhythmic components. High valence corresponds to feelings of happiness, excitement, and euphoria while low valence is associated with sadness, anger, or melancholy.
Danceability
A combination of factors including tempo stability, rhythmic patterns, and beat emphasis to determine how suitable a song is for dancing. A "danceable" song may feature a consistent tempo, repetitive musical structure, and strong downbeats.
Energy
The perceived intensity of a track which may be influenced by tempo, dynamics, and musical compactness. A high energy song may have a driving rhythm and dense instrumentation while a low energy song can be musically sparse and feature slower tempos.
BPM
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Erykah Badu
Lead Vocals
James Poyser
Keyboards
Ahmir Thompson
Percussion
Mike Chavarria
Guitar
Mike Elizondo
Bass Guitar
Questlove
Drums
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Erykah Badu
Songwriter
James Poyser
Songwriter
Ahmir Thompson
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Erykah Badu
Producer
James Poyser
Producer
Ahmir Thompson
Producer
Chris Bell
Recording Engineer
Tom Soares
Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer, Vocal Recording Engineer
Mike Chavarria
Mixing Engineer
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