Uploader: Virgin Records
Duration: 3:52
File Size: 5.43 MB
Bitrate: 192 Kbps
Formats: MP3, MP4, Audio
Release Date: May 1, 1989
Genre: Trip-hop, R&B, Soul
Language: English
Label: Virgin Records
Download Options:
| Format | Bitrate | File Size |
|---|---|---|
| MP3 | 320 kbps | 8.79 MB |
| MP3 | 256 kbps | 6.92 MB |
| MP3 | 128 kbps | 3.47 MB |
Manchild is a soulful, genre-blending single by Neneh Cherry, combining elements of R&B, trip-hop, and jazz-infused pop. Co-produced by Massive Attack members, the song delivers a poignant message about emotional immaturity in men, told through a mix of smooth vocals and rhythmic spoken word. With its groundbreaking style and honest lyrics, Manchild remains one of Neneh Cherry’s most defining and socially conscious tracks.
Achievements:
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Reached Top 10 in the UK Singles Chart
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Gained international acclaim across Europe and Australia
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Noted for its feminist themes and experimental production
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Cemented Neneh Cherry’s reputation as a pioneering female artist in alternative pop and hip-hop
Notable Performances:
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Performed live on Top of the Pops in 1989
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Featured in numerous 80s and 90s retrospective music compilations
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Covered and sampled by various contemporary artists