The Color Purple

Euphoria simply does Purple Justice

The Color Purple (not the movie, the playlist) - By Maxwell Chidi Egbujor


Royalty - Mystery - Peace - Magic - Emotion;

R&B - Hip Hop - Alternative

101 Songs

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The enigmatic allure of purple has captivated creatives throughout history with its multifaceted meanings, both light and dark. The fusion of color, music, and film has been deftly explored by visionaries like ASAP Rocky in music and fashion, and Sam Levinson, whose poignant use of the hue in the wildly successful Euphoria series on 'Max' has left an indelible mark on my soul. With a masterful touch, Levinson imbues the color purple with emotional resonance, deftly weaving in subliminal messages that speak volumes without uttering a word.

Yet not all shades of purple are created equal.

At times, it shimmers with an effervescent joy, drenching the masses in a heady mix of love, elation, and plenty of libations to go around. Other times, it's a pensive hue, enveloping the transformation unfolding in one's life with a quiet gravity that defies description.

Purple can take so many captivating forms, And so I humbly present my inaugural playlist, a collection that represents the many shades of purple that have touched my soul along life's winding path.

Purple in Film