Bliss, credited to John Legend & Teyana Taylor, is track 11 of the 2012 G.O.O.D. Music compilation Cruel Summer, with no recording-level credit for Ye in MusicBrainz beyond his executive-producer credit on the album.
Catalog context only, from MusicBrainz; no reviewed critical source describes this song yet.
Sources & recording details
Explanation & sources
An original summary of documented musical or release context. Reviewed 11/8/2026.
- Kanye West Presents Good Music: Cruel Summer (US CD 922144cc)
MusicBrainz · Track 11
Track position, artist credit and recording-level producer relationships.
Added from the MusicBrainz US CD (track 11). Producers listed: Hudson Mohawke.
Listen
Song links to the listed streaming catalogs. A particular mix, master or archive edition is not verified. Availability may vary by country and account.
Listening link checks
- Spotify: Bliss · John Legend, Teyana Taylor · Kanye West Presents Good Music Cruel Summer. Catalog source (opens in a new tab). Song and album identity checked; playback not tested.
- Apple Music: Bliss · John Legend & Teyana Taylor · Kanye West Presents: Good Music - Cruel Summer. Catalog source (opens in a new tab). Song and album identity checked; playback not tested.
Lyrics & annotations
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Recordings
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Kanye West Presents Good Music: Cruel Summer (US CD, B001729102)
Catalog duration: 3:30
Position 11 of 12 in Kanye West Presents Good Music: Cruel Summer (US CD, B001729102)
Recording sources & evidence
Catalog title: Bliss (Cruel Summer US CD B001729102)
Track as listed on the MusicBrainz US CD with its displayed length. A matching title does not establish identity with another edition's recording.
Sources & evidence
View field-level evidence (4 claims)
Song identity · field
trackIdArchive summary: Track 11 is a recording of Bliss.
Source location: Track 11: Bliss
MusicBrainz: Kanye West Presents Good Music: Cruel Summer (US CD release 922144cc) →Kind
Archive summary: Album recording on an official release.
Source location: Track 11: Bliss
MusicBrainz: Kanye West Presents Good Music: Cruel Summer (US CD release 922144cc) →Duration · field
durationSecondsArchive summary: Displayed length 3:30.
Source location: Track 11: Bliss
MusicBrainz: Kanye West Presents Good Music: Cruel Summer (US CD release 922144cc) →Release membership · field
releaseIdsArchive summary: Listed at track 11.
Source location: Track 11: Bliss
MusicBrainz: Kanye West Presents Good Music: Cruel Summer (US CD release 922144cc) →
Archive detail
Record ID: rv-cruel-summer-bliss-us-cd-b001729102
Evidence is assessed claim by claim. An association or a source confidence label does not establish a recording credit.
About the archive & method
Credits
- Recording-specific Ye role
- Role unverified
No matching field-level role evidence is recorded. The legacy role is hidden from public labels and retained in the dataset for review.
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Related people
Imported associations may describe a feature or another contribution. Exact roles and recordings have not been independently reverified.
Date & editorial context
- Date context
- 9/18/2012 (edition unverified) · linked release
Inherited from the linked release, not independently verified as this track's first release date. Imported catalog-date claim with a linked reference. The exact territory, edition and date have not been independently reverified for this release record.
- Editorial era
- Yeezus · 2012–2013
Editorial grouping, not a sourced historical boundary.
Sources & evidence
View field-level evidence (5 claims)
Title
Archive summary: Track 11 is titled Bliss.
Source location: Track 11: Bliss
MusicBrainz: Kanye West Presents Good Music: Cruel Summer (US CD release 922144cc) →Release status · field
statusArchive summary: The track appears on an official release.
Source location: Track 11: Bliss
MusicBrainz: Kanye West Presents Good Music: Cruel Summer (US CD release 922144cc) →Release membership · field
releaseIdsArchive summary: The track is on Cruel Summer.
Source location: Track 11: Bliss
MusicBrainz: Kanye West Presents Good Music: Cruel Summer (US CD release 922144cc) →Catalog artist attribution · field
primaryArtistIdsArchive summary: The track artist credit reads John Legend & Teyana Taylor.
Imported catalog artist attribution. The artist identity, display name and recording credit have not been independently reverified.
Source location: Track 11: Bliss
MusicBrainz: Kanye West Presents Good Music: Cruel Summer (US CD release 922144cc) →Person association · field
featureArtistIdsArchive summary: The track artist credit reads John Legend & Teyana Taylor.
Imported person association. It may describe a feature or another contribution. The exact role and recording have not been independently reverified.
Source location: Track 11: Bliss
MusicBrainz: Kanye West Presents Good Music: Cruel Summer (US CD release 922144cc) →
Archive detail
Record ID: trk-cruel-summer-bliss
Evidence is assessed claim by claim. An association or a source confidence label does not establish a recording credit.
About the archive & method