Sonny Miles: “Run Around”
Clip: 3/6/2025 | 3m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
“Run Around” by Sonny Miles focuses on the difficulties of romantic relationships.
In his song “Run Around,” Sonny Miles fuses funk, R&B and hip-hop to explore the difficulties of relationships and searching for the right romantic partner.
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Sonny Miles: “Run Around”
Clip: 3/6/2025 | 3m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
In his song “Run Around,” Sonny Miles fuses funk, R&B and hip-hop to explore the difficulties of relationships and searching for the right romantic partner.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship[mellow soul music] ♪ Done with all the in and outs ♪ ♪ And the hurt hearts ♪ ♪ Love was so hot ♪ ♪ Cool it off when you got smart, I swear ♪ ♪ Taking pictures of me grabbing on your thighs ♪ ♪ In the rental ♪ ♪ Turned to fighting over nonsense ♪ ♪ Wonder why the [censored] start ♪ ♪ Well I did, sleep far ♪ ♪ Tired of the runaround ♪ ♪ Tired of the runaround ♪ ♪ She wonder will it find me ♪ ♪ Tired of the runaround ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪ Seeing all the ways I'm the problem ♪ ♪ Seeing all the ways that ♪ ♪ I waste time with my involvement ♪ ♪ If I don't choose one ♪ ♪ Brothers be the same ♪ ♪ From Hollywood to Harlem, huh ♪ ♪ Gamers tell me are you sixth man or the starter ♪ ♪ Word of Marlon ♪ ♪ I tell you I done lost a good thing ♪ ♪ Trying to pay a mortgage ♪ ♪ Trying to keep the bang blast and the new day ♪ ♪ For every other car ♪ ♪ So I can't do another seven month fling ♪ ♪ Just for floss it, oh ♪ ♪ Feel it's time to tame me ♪ ♪ Look at what it's costing ♪ ♪ Oh, feeling lost and ♪ ♪ Tired of the runaround ♪ ♪ Tired of the runaround ♪ ♪ She wonder will it find me ♪ ♪ Tired of the runaround ♪ ♪ She wonder will it find me ♪ ♪ Tired of the runaround ♪ ♪ Tired of the runaround ♪ ♪ She wonder will it find me ♪ ♪ Tired of the runaround ♪ [soul music continues] ♪ She wonder will it find me ♪ ♪ Tired of the runaround ♪ ♪ Tired of the runaround ♪ ♪ She wonder will it find me, oh ♪ ♪ Tired of the runaround ♪ ♪ She wonder will it find me ♪ ♪ Tired of the runaround ♪ ♪ Tired of the runaround, oh ♪ ♪ She wonder will it find me ♪ ♪ Oh, oh ♪ ♪ She wonder will it find me ♪ [soul music continues]
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Preview: 3/6/2025 | 30s | R&B artist Sonny Miles and a full band take us on a soulful journey to the stars. (30s)
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Clip: 3/6/2025 | 3m 17s | Sonny Miles performs “120,” a love song about being forever changed by that special someone. (3m 17s)
Sonny Miles: “Bedroom Hollywood”
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Clip: 3/6/2025 | 4m 27s | In the song “Bedroom Hollywood,” Sonny Miles focuses on staying true to himself. (4m 27s)
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Clip: 3/6/2025 | 4m 22s | Sonny Miles’ song “Over & Over” establishes a funk groove that keeps the listener “in the pocket.” (4m 22s)
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Clip: 3/6/2025 | 5m 41s | Sonny Miles performs “Slow,” a song that showcases his soulful call-and-response style. (5m 41s)
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Clip: 3/6/2025 | 6m | Sonny Miles performs “Wenuneed,” a reggae-infused song about the breaks we all need sometimes. (6m)
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