Drowning (Mario song)

"Drowning"
Single by Mario
from the album Dancing Shadows
Released	July 20, 2018 (2018-07-20)
Studio	FRQNCY Studios (London, England)
Genre	R&B
Length	3:38
Label	New Citizen Empire
Songwriter(s)	Mario Barrett Jake Gosling Daecolm Holland Milton Adams II Yonatan Ayal
Producer(s)	Daecolm Mario xSDTRK
Mario singles chronology
"Pain Is the New Pleasure" (2017) "Drowning" (2018) "Dancing Shadows" (2018)
Music video
"Drowning" on YouTube

"Drowning" is a song recorded by American recording artist Mario for his fifth studio album Dancing Shadows and was released alongside its music video on July 20, 2018, through his own label New Citizen and Empire Distribution as the album's lead single. The song was written and produced by Mario, xSDTRK and Daecolm Holland, with additional songwriting credits from Milton Adams II and Jake Gosling. Lyrically, the song is about a man being torn between two women.

The song garnered favorable reviews from most critics, with praise towards its production and Mario's vocal delivery