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"Cranes in the Sky" is a mid-tempo soul ballad, that lyrically explores the singer's unsuccessful attempts to distract herself from a longstanding pain. The single's accompanying music video was directed by Solange and Alan Ferguson. [5] Following its release, "Cranes in the Sky" debuted at number 74 on the Billboard Hot 100. [6]
Solange wrote "Cranes in the Sky" eight years prior to the album's release. In 2008, producer and singer Raphael Saadiq handed Solange a CD with a few instrumentals on it. One consisted of just drums, strings and bass. That night Solange returned to her hotel and wrote "Cranes in the Sky".
Her third studio album A Seat at the Table (2016) received numerous nominations for various awards, and won Solange her first Grammy Award, for Best R&B Performance for "Cranes in the Sky", which was her first Grammy Award nomination. It also won Solange a Soul Train Music Award, a BET Award, a Webby Award and an Edison
Even before A Seat at the Table, Solange’s name stood as a byword for artistic credibility.When her second solo album, Sol-Angel & the Hadley St. Dreams, widely considered her artistic ...
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Saint Heron is a compilation album released by Solange Knowles' record label, Saint Records, on November 11, 2013.It features the original recordings of several contemporary R&B artists, including Knowles (who also curated the project), Jhené Aiko, Cassie, BC Kingdom, Jade De LaFleur, Kelela, Kingdom, Petite Noir, Iman Omari, Sampha, India Shawn and Starchild. [1]
Solange did win best R&B performance for "Cranes in the Sky," but that's not saying much when you consider that it should've been nominated for both record and song of the year; we previously ...
The Chosen Ones (Solange song) Cosmic Journey; Cranes in the Sky; D. Dad Was Mad; Dance with You (Solange song) ... Sky Away; So Be It (Solange song) Solo Star (song)