“I was listening to it and I was like I did not know. I want to tell this story, and I need to make sure people feel it. “I am one that has always been leery about my hit records because I am so tied to what my story is. Then he sent me the new version and that’s what the world got.”Īt first Raymond was hesitant to record the single. And he said give me 24 hours and he will turn it around. So, I hit Shakir and said your man played me, he gave me a record and he already put on another artist. “We literally in Magic City at a DJ booth and I am looking over at Keith and I like that is my song that sounds just like Freek-A-Leek. The crazy thing about the record, that nobody knows about this the original version ‘Yeah’ was ‘Freek-A-Leek,” shared Raymond. That tied the entire world into our experience, but it was there is nothing like this in the world. For the world, I was to speak to at that moment. If he didn’t bring me ‘Yeah” my album was professionally solid, but ‘Yeah’ did something else. “Shakir brought me and I am so happy to have a relationship with Shakir I really miss him. Raymond also shared that the original beat to his hit record ‘Yeah,’ because its original was the ‘Freek-A-Leek’ beat by Petey Pablo.

“For the record, Usher did not like ‘You Make me Wanna,” said Dupri. Jermaine Dupri shard that Usher did not like ‘You Make me Wanna.” He, along with Snoop Dogg were asked which one of their hit records almost did not come out. During a question and answer in his ‘Usher Party’ room on the Clubhouse app. Speaking of You Make Me, it almost did not come out according to Raymond. His other hits include, Superstar, Moving Mountains, Climax, U Got It Bad, Nice & Slow, Lemme See, and You Make Me Wanna. Usher Raymond is responsible for numerous hit records such as ‘Yeah, ‘Burn,’ ‘Throwback,’ ‘Superstar,’ and ‘My Way.

An accompanying music video, directed by Bille Woodruff, shows Usher dancing in various colored rooms and backgrounds, and uses an effect which creates several clones of Usher.LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 08: Singer Usher attends The 57th Annual GRAMMY Awards at the STAPLES Center on Februin Los Angeles, California. It also reached the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100, US Pop Songs, Canadian Singles Chart, Dutch Top 40 and ARIA Singles Chart. 'You Make Me Wanna.' appeared on several record charts, topping the UK Singles Chart and the US Hot R&B Singles, logging the second-longest run by a male artist on the latter. The record won a Billboard Music Award, a Soul Train Music Award, and a WQHT Hip Hop Award, and was nominated for a Grammy Award. The song focuses on a love triangle relationship, with the protagonist wishing to leave his girlfriend for his erstwhile best friend, with a hook in which Usher states, 'You make me wanna leave the one I'm with and start a new relationship with you'. An R&B, soul and pop ballad in C minor, it makes use of acoustic guitar, hi-hat and bell instrumentation.

'You Make Me Wanna.' was written by Usher along with Jermaine Dupri and Manuel Seal, who both produced the tune. It was released by LaFace Records and Arista Records as the lead single from Usher's second studio album, My Way on August 12, 1997. 'You Make Me Wanna.' is a song by American recording artist Usher.

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