Rico Love talks parenting, songwriting & more !!! Drumma Boy & Jessica Dime BNTB [Podcast Ep. 31]
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Drumma Boy & Jessica Dime interview Rico Love about his transition from a rapper to a songwriter, the journey along the way, personal life and more!!!
The first song Love ever wrote in his career was "Throwback" which ended up on Usher's 2004 album Confessions. Love's success continued writing and producing hit records such as Usher's "There Goes My Baby" and "Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)", Nelly's "Just a Dream" and "Gone", as well as Beyoncé's "Sweet Dreams", and has contributed to works which have gone on to win Grammys such as Beyoncé's 2009 Best Contemporary R&B album I Am... Sasha Fierce, Usher's 2010 Best Contemporary R&B album Raymond v. Raymond, and Usher's 2010 Best Male R&B Vocal Performance "There Goes My Baby". In addition Love has written and produced records for Kelly Rowland, Diddy – Dirty Money, Chris Brown, Alexandra Burke, Keri Hilson, Fergie, and Fantasia.
As a solo recording artist, Love released two studio albums: TTLO (2015) and Even Kings Die (2018). He is also the CEO of Division1, a record label that partnered with Interscope Records in 2013. He has appeared as a featured artist on records with T.I., Usher, Jermaine Dupri, Jamie Foxx, Rich Boy, and Fat Joe.
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