Written with Ross Golan and Luke Niccoli, the same team behind her acclaimed 2020 single Let Me Reintroduce Myself, Slow Clap is an infectious, easy-going pop number with reggae and hip-hop influences.
The lyrics are quintessential Gwen, offering an insight into the pop icon’s vulnerability and resilience. “Been the champion, rang the bell.
Rocked the bottom, been through hell,” she sings. “Climbed the mountain, now I’m well. I just feel like coming back for the belt.” Slow Clap follows in the footsteps of Let Me Reintroduce Myself, which topped the iTunes chart in the United States upon release.
Both tracks will (presumably) be included on her forthcoming fifth studio album. When we spoke with Gwen for the latest edition of 15 Minutes with