We often hear the final product of an R&B single dropped into a late-night “Slow Jamz” segment on the radio, but to witness a love song get translated from the artist’s pen and paper to the airwaves, I hung out with South Florida singer/songwriter
Her latest effort, "Bad4U," seamlessly mixes R&B and trap into a track you can both turn up and get it on to. Recently, she took a few months to revamp her sound and draw new inspiration. With only a couple of tracks left up on her SoundCloud artist page, she's making space for what we watched her lay down.
“Hi! Nice to meet you,” she greeted me with a hug. “This is
The room we're assigned hosts a huge mixing board, two flat-screen TVs, and four massive, plush orange couches. People walked in and out of the studio “dapping” each other up, failing to introduce themselves to us, but
“I brought my camera so we can take photos,” said
After about 20 frames of her switching her hands on her hips, she decided to change into a gray fur coat, which she calls her "baby." "I got it from Goodwill for only 40 bucks. What a deal." Back in the studio,
Getting back to work,
In the booth,
Finally, she gets the whole song out. Now it’s time for ad libs. As the song plays back,
She stepped out of the booth, and the engineer wrapped up the session on the computer. "I usually come with the project mostly done, but thank you for this experience," she said as she walks us out of the building. What I just heard will most definitely stuck in my head for the next few days.