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Soul Searching
Mixtape by
ReleasedAugust 9, 2019 (2019-08-09)
Genre
Length28:23
Label
Producer
  • Andrew Bazzi
  • Rice N Peas
Bazzi chronology
Cosmic
(2018)
Soul Searching
(2019)
Infinite Dream
(2022)
Singles from Soul Searching
  1. " Paradise"
    Released: April 4, 2019
  2. " Focus"
    Released: June 13, 2019
  3. " I.F.L.Y."
    Released: July 8, 2019

Soul Searching is the debut mixtape by American singer-songwriter Bazzi, released through Bazzi's imprint, iamcosmic, and Atlantic on August 9, 2019. It was preceded by the singles " Paradise", " Focus" and " I.F.L.Y.". it is a follow-up to his 2018 release Cosmic (2018)

Background

Bazzi called the mixtape a "journey of love, pain and growth" and said his intention was to "make a record that felt like summer and make people want to put their windows down and just enjoy it". [2] Prior to its release, Bazzi said he wanted to release more music to his fans and "continue to build a connection with people". [1] According to Bazzi in an interview with Billboard, the mixtape is his most personal work to date. [3]

Track listing

Credits adapted from Spotify. [4]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Humble Beginnings"
3:04
2."Soul Searching"
2:28
3."No Way!"
  • Bazzi
  • White
  • Woods
1:52
4."Fallin" (featuring 6lack)
2:30
5."Can We Go Back to Bed?"
  • Bazzi
  • White
  • Woods
2:57
6."Live Forever"
2:32
7." I.F.L.Y."
  • Bazzi
  • White
  • Woods
2:46
8." Focus" (featuring 21 Savage)2:35
9." Paradise"
  • Bazzi
  • White
  • Woods
2:49
10."Conversations with Myself"
  • Bazzi
  • White
  • Woods
1:59
11."Who Am I?"
  • Bazzi
  • White
  • Woods
2:51
Total length:28:23

Charts

Chart (2019) Peak
position
Australian Albums ( ARIA) [5] 25
Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Flanders) [6] 147
Canadian Albums ( Billboard) [7] 18
Dutch Albums ( Album Top 100) [8] 73
Finnish Albums ( Suomen virallinen lista) [9] 47
Irish Albums ( IRMA) [10] 63
Latvian Albums ( LAIPA) [11] 10
Lithuanian Albums ( AGATA) [12] 4
New Zealand Albums ( RMNZ) [13] 18
Norwegian Albums ( VG-lista) [14] 11
Swedish Albums ( Sverigetopplistan) [15] 42
US Billboard 200 [16] 20

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada ( Music Canada) [17] Gold 40,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ a b c Nunes, Caian (August 9, 2019). "Bazzi lança seu novo mixtape 'Soul Searching'". PortalPOPline (in Portuguese). Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  2. ^ Marquina, Sierra (August 7, 2019). "Bazzi Weighs In on "Scary" Aspect of Social Media". On Air with Ryan Seacrest. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  3. ^ Spurch, Kirsten (9 August 2019). "Bazzi Talks New 'Soul Searching' Mixtape: 'It's Very Much a Project For The People'". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Soul Searching". Spotify. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  5. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Bazzi – Soul Searching". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – Bazzi – Soul Searching" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 30, 2019.
  7. ^ "Slipknot Has This Week's No. 1 Album". FYIMusicNews. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  8. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Bazzi – Soul Searching" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 16, 2019.
  9. ^ " Bazzi: Soul Searching" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  10. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Bazzi". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
  11. ^ "Mūzikas Patēriņa Tops/ 35. nedēļa" (in Latvian). LAIPA. Archived from the original on October 10, 2019. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  12. ^ "Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. August 16, 2019. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
  13. ^ "Charts.nz – Bazzi – Soul Searching". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
  14. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Bazzi – Soul Searching". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
  15. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Bazzi – Soul Searching". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 16, 2019.
  16. ^ "Debuts on this week's #Billboard200 (1/2)". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  17. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Bazzi – Soul Searching". Music Canada. Retrieved March 10, 2021.