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With its muscle-flexing attitude, thumping beats, and guest spot from T Pain, "Kiss Kiss," the club single on Chris Brown's EXCLUSIVE, announces that the teenaged singer is growing up fast. He's graduating from the province of cutesy `tween ... Full Descriptionpop to big league urban contemporary, joining the ranks of Usher and R. Kelley with his sexy, slinky jams.
Part of EXCLUSIVE's grown-up sound comes from top-shelf production, courtesy of Scott Storch, the Underdogs, and Will i. Am, and its roster of guests, which includes Game, Big Boi, and Kanye West. But it's Brown's command of breezy, mid-tempo ballads ("With You"), head-nodding, slow-rolling grooves ("Down"), and hands-in-the-air bangers ("Wall to Wall") that makes EXCLUSIVE a first-rate R&B ride.
This set includes a CD with 20 tracks including his smash single track plus 3 new previously unreleased tracks and an unreleased remix, plus a DVD with behind the scenes from the Up Close and Personal Tour, interview footage, live performance, outtakes, and more. Keri Hilson, Bow Wow & Hurricane Chris are featured in the bonus tracks on the CD.Rolling Stone (p.194) - 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "Brown cruises through teen-romance ballads and jumping dance tracks....Brown's got a stronger grip on his Stevie Wonder croon..." Rolling Stone (p.114) - Included in Rolling Stone's "50 Top Albums of the Year 2007". Entertainment Weekly (p.105) - "Brown is most charming when he's playing up his youth: singing of MySpace romance, meeting his girl's 'pops,' and such." Vibe (p.91) - "[O]n 'Take U Down,' The Underdogs' steamy Isley Brothers homage, Brown excels as streetwise lothario..." Hide Description Exclusive (The Forever Edition) Music | List Price | $18.97 (You save $3.28) | | Category | Rock/Pop Albums, Rap CDs, Contemporary R&B, R&B | | Label | Jive Aces | | Orig Year | 2008 | | All Time Sales Rank | 34389  | | CD Universe Part number | 7671397 | | Catalog number | 731085 | | Discs | 1 | | Release Date | Jun 03, 2008 | | Studio/Live | Studio | | Mono/Stereo | Stereo | | Personnel | Lil Wayne, Lil Wayne, Kanye West, T-Pain, Game, Will.I.Am, Big Boi, Keri Hilson, Bow Wow, Bow Wow, Hurricane Chris | | Additional Info | With DVD; Snys; The Forever Edition |
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