Mary J. Blige isn’t known as the Queen of the Hip-Hop Soul for nothing. The revered music titian blesses Harlem rapper Dave East along with her expressive vocals on their new collaboration “Know How I Really feel.”
Taken from his Karma three mixtape, the emotional collaboration finds the road storyteller using a tricky beat to share his distinctive perspective on dwelling within the concrete jungle.
In prime type, Blige stamps the file along with her soulful supply on the refrain. It turns into extra private for the Grammy winner when she comes by a heart-tugging verse about her present life struggles.
“I wanna study to be extra affected person / Discover ways to get by all this temptation / I don’t know if I’d ever have children / Don’t need them to know what a damaged coronary heart is / I want that once I shut my eyes / Want I might sleep straight by the evening,” she sings.
East revealed in a current interview that he and Blige are engaged on a joint undertaking. It could possibly be one of many three albums Blige has been teasing for the final 12 months.
Blige, who’s having fun with success within the wine enterprise with Solar Goddess, is ready to star on the Energy sequel Energy E-book II: Ghost. It premieres on Starz on September 6 at 9 p.m. ET.
On November 20, Blige is releasing an expanded model of her groundbreaking album My Life.
Take heed to “Know How I Really feel” by Dave East that includes Mary J. Blige under.