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Express Yourself (Labrinth song)

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29: 330:, I'm not what they expect," he admits over funk-driven guitars, before the chorus of trumpets and sparkly synths shower down. It's a suit that fits him remarkably well, though given his history, we won't allow ourselves to enjoy it too much." 252: 844: 312:", Labrinth is quickly earning himself a reputation as the chameleon of the pop world. Better yet, it appears he still has plenty more ideas tucked up his sleeve, having told us he wants to put out eight singles from his debut LP 364:, recreating scenes from the show's opening sequences and also he is seen performing on a floor with comic book artworks covering it. The video uses the single remix of "Express Yourself", rather than the album version. 1067: 256: 238: 150: 814: 497: 1341: 1060: 320:, interweaving singing legend Charles Wright's melody with his own contemporary and distinctly personal lyrics. "I don't make the papers, I'm far from 781: 346:. It was released on 16 May 2012, at a total length of three minutes and thirty-two seconds. The video depicts Labrinth parodying such programmes as 607: 296:
that the remix missed the deadline and therefore was not included on the iTunes package. This song is featured in a Windows 8 commercial.
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like ability to make cracking use of samples that pay homage to their originators whilst forming the basis for inventive new tunes".
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Labrinth - Express yourself (Don Diablo Remix) (Preview) by Don Diablo on SoundCloud - Create, record and share your sounds for free
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Labrinth premiered the song live during the results show of the fourth live-semi final of the sixth series of
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SoFi TV Commercial, 'SoFi Members Get Their Money Right: No. 1 Source of Stress' Song by Labrinth
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remixed the single, due to be released as part of the digital EP, but he later revealed via his
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Labrinth: 'Express Yourself' – Single review – Music Singles Review – Digital Spy
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Digitalspy.co.uk reviewed the single saying "From the gospel-inspired chorus in "
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Euphoria Season 2 Official Score (From the HBO Original Series)
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Express Yourself: Labrinth: Amazon.co.uk: MP3 Downloads
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Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
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Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
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Index


Single
Labrinth
Electronic Earth
Genre
Electro
funk
R&B
Label
Syco
Songwriter(s)
Timothy McKenzie
Charles Wright
Producer(s)
Mike Spencer
Labrinth
Last Time
Treatment
Labrinth
Charles Wright
single
Electronic Earth
Express Yourself
Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
N.W.A.
their 1988 song of the same name
James Brown
Funky Drummer
Britain's Got Talent
Kanye West

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