Champion (Bishop Briggs album)

2019 studio album by Bishop Briggs

Champion

Studio album by

Bishop Briggs

Released| 8 November 2019 (2019-11-08)
Length| 28:39
Label| Island
Bishop Briggs chronology
| Church of Scars
(2018)  | Champion
(2019)  | When Everything Went Dark
(2023)

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Singles from  Champion

1. "Champion"
Released: 17 July 2019
2. "Tattooed on My Heart"
Released: 24 July 2019
3. "Jekyll & Hide"
Released: 14 October 2019

Champion is the second studio album by English singer Bishop Briggs. It was released on 8 November 2019 under Island Records.[1] In support of the album, Briggs announced a tour across North American and Europe, with support acts Miya Folick and Jax Anderson.[2]

The first single from the album, "Champion" was released on 17 July 2019.[3] The second single "Tattooed on My Heart" was released on 24 July 2019.[4] "Jekyll & Hide", the third single, was released on 14 October 2019.[5]

## Critical reception

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Professional ratingsAggregate scores

Source| Rating
Metacritic| 69/100[6]
Review scores
Source| Rating
AllMusic| [7]
Exclaim!| 8/10[8]
Paste| 6.5/10[9]

Champion was met with generally favourable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 69, based on 4 reviews.[6]

### Accolades

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Publication  | Accolade  | Rank  | Ref.

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Alternative Press | Top 50 Albums of 2019  |

N/A

[10]

The Young Folks | Top 50 Albums of 2019  |

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## Track listing

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Champion track listingNo.| Title| Length

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1.| "I Still Love You"| 1:23
2.| "Can You Hear Me Now?"| 2:59
3.| "Champion"| 2:53
4.| "Tattooed on My Heart"| 3:21
5.| "Someone Else"| 3:31
6.| "Jekyll & Hide"| 3:16
7.| "Lonely"| 3:00
8.| "Wild"| 2:24
9.| "My Shine"| 3:12
10.| "I Tried"| 2:40
Total length:| 28:39

## References

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1. ^ Smith-Engelhardt, Joe (11 October 2019). "Bishop Briggs Details New Album". Alternative Press. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
2. ^ Smith-Engelhardt, Joe (22 July 2019). "Bishop Briggs Announces Headlining "Champion" tour dates". Alternative Press. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
3. ^ "Bishop Briggs Releases Highly Anticipated New Single". Music Mayhem Magazine. 17 July 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
4. ^ Aubrey, Elizabeth (24 July 2019). "Listen to a new Bishop Briggs song, "Tattooed on My Heart"". NME. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
5. ^ Aubrey, Elizabeth (14 October 2019). "Listen to Bishop Briggs' fierce new song, "Jekyll & Hide" from new album, 'Champion'". NME. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
6. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
7. ^ Yeung, Neil. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
8. ^ Hampson, Ashley (18 November 2019). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
9. ^ Crump, Andy (6 November 2019). "Paste Magazine Review". Paste. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
10. ^ "The 50 Best Albums of 2019". Alternative Press. 25 November 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
11. ^ "TYF's Top 50 Albums of 2019". The Young Folks. 28 December 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2020.

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