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"'''We Break the Dawn'''" is a [[pop music|pop]]/[[dance music|dance]]/[[contemporary R&B|R&B]] song by [[Michelle Williams (singer)|Michelle Williams]], the first [[single (music)|single]]from her forthcoming album ''[[Unexpected]]''. It was released on the [[People Magazine|People.com]] website on [[March 31]] [[2008]].<ref name=exclusive>{{cite web | title= "EXCLUSIVE FIRST LISTEN: A New Sound for Destiny's Child's Michelle Williams"| work= [[People Magazine|People.com]]| url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20186964,00.html| accessmonthday=March 30 | accessyear=2008}}</ref> Its [[arrangement]] is built over simple [[synth]]-heavy and an understated [[back beat]], and its [[lyrics]] chronicle a woman's feelings on a dance club.
"'''We Break the Dawn'''" is a [[pop music|pop]]/[[dance music|dance]]/[[contemporary R&B|R&B]] song by [[Michelle Williams (singer)|Michelle Williams]], the first single from her forthcoming album ''[[Unexpected]]''. It was released on the [[People Magazine|People.com]] website on [[March 31]], [[2008]].<ref name=exclusive>{{cite web | title= "EXCLUSIVE FIRST LISTEN: A New Sound for Destiny's Child's Michelle Williams"| work= [[People Magazine|People.com]]| url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20186964,00.html| accessmonthday=March 30 | accessyear=2008}}</ref> Its arrangement is built over simple synth-heavy and an understated back beat, and its lyrics chronicle a woman's feelings on a dance club.


"We Break the Dawn" is the first mainstream pop music single from Williams, moving away from her previous Gospel-oriented style. "Stop This Car", originally slated to be the lead-off single,{{Fact|date=March 2008}} was pushed back to be released as second single.<ref name=mood>{{cite web | title= "Williams In A Dance Mood On Third Solo Disc"| work= [[Billboard]]| url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003728950| accessmonthday=March 30 | accessyear=2008}}</ref>
"We Break the Dawn" is the first mainstream pop music single from Williams, moving away from her previous Gospel-oriented style. "Stop This Car", originally slated to be the lead-off single,{{Fact|date=March 2008}} was pushed back to be released as second single.<ref name=mood>{{cite web | title= "Williams In A Dance Mood On Third Solo Disc"| work= [[Billboard]]| url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003728950| accessmonthday=March 30 | accessyear=2008}}</ref>

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"We Break the Dawn"
Song

"We Break the Dawn" is a pop/dance/R&B song by Michelle Williams, the first single from her forthcoming album Unexpected. It was released on the People.com website on March 31, 2008.[1] Its arrangement is built over simple synth-heavy and an understated back beat, and its lyrics chronicle a woman's feelings on a dance club.

"We Break the Dawn" is the first mainstream pop music single from Williams, moving away from her previous Gospel-oriented style. "Stop This Car", originally slated to be the lead-off single,[citation needed] was pushed back to be released as second single.[2]

Music and structure

"We Break the Dawn" is pop/dance music with R&B-influenced vocals.

Reception

In describing the forthcoming album, Hillary Crosley writes, "there's a clear move away from the gospel".[2] When the song premiered on People.com, Brian Orloff posted, "It's a hot new look and new sound".[1]

References

  1. ^ a b ""EXCLUSIVE FIRST LISTEN: A New Sound for Destiny's Child's Michelle Williams"". People.com. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |accessmonthday= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b ""Williams In A Dance Mood On Third Solo Disc"". Billboard. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |accessmonthday= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)