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Drowning (Mario song)

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Wikipedia article




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"'Drowning'" is a song recorded by American recording artist Mario for his fifth studio album 'Dancing Shadows' and was released alongside its music video on July 20, 2018, through his own label New Citizen and Empire Distribution as the album's lead single. The song was written and produced by Mario, xSDTRK and Daecolm Holland, with additional songwriting credits from Milton Adams II and Jake Gosling. Lyrically, the song is about a man being torn between two women.

The song garnered favorable reviews from most critics, with praise towards its production and Mario's vocal delivery

Background and release



Mario spoke with the FunX radio station during the Oh My! Music Festival in June 2018, he revealed that he would release the lead single off the album.

Critical reception



Singersroom said the song, "showcases Marios vocal growth and eargasmic falsetto that takes hold and doesnt let go over a simmering and stark production". The Musical Hype gave the song three in a half stars out of five.

Music video



The music video premiered along with the song on July 20, 2018.

Live performances



Mario performed "Drowning" during the live televised segment of 'The Wendy Williams Show' in October 2018.

Track listing



Credits and personnel



Credits were adapted from Tidal.

* Mario songwriting, production

* Daecolm songwriting, production

* xSDTRK songwriting, production

* Jake Gosling songwriting

* Milton Adams II songwriting

Charts



Release history



References



Category:2018 singles

Category:2018 songs

Category:Empire Distribution singles

Category:Mario (singer) songs

Category:Songs written by Jake Gosling

Category:Songs written by Mario (American singer)

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