R&B singer Glenn Lewis is gearing up to release his long-awaited sophomore album, 8 years after he issue his debut set, âWorld Outside My Window.â The Canadian singerâs untitled LP is lead by the new soulful single âGood One,â which was produced by production duo Dre & Vidal. âThey know me better than anybody⦠Their whole energy and what they do is undeniable,â Lewis tells SoulCulture. âThe personal relationship that we have translates into the whole creative process; they know my comfort zones and theyâll play around that but every once in a while theyâll push me and challenge me.â Lewisâ debut album, âWorld Outside My Windowâ was released in March 2002 and boasted the hit single âDonât You Forget.â After touring with Alicia Keys and Tweet, the singer tried releasing his sophomore album back in 2003 but was met with several delays and bad production deals.
Canadian R&B sensation Glenn Lewis has been hard at work prepping his highly anticipated sophomore album. After a five-year hiatus, the multi-platinum recording artist is back and better than ever with an all-star production team behind him. In an exclusive interview, Lewis reveals details on who he’s working with and what fans can expect from the upcoming project.
For those unfamiliar, Glenn Lewis kickstarted his career in 2002 when his debut single ‘Don’t You Forget It’ topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Soon after, he released his critically acclaimed platinum selling album World Outside My Window which featured hits such as ‘Can’t Say Love’, ‘It’s Not Fair’ and ‘All My Love’. Now fifteen years later, Lewis is gearing up to release new music for long time supporters and newcomers alike.
In a recent conversation with Vibe magazine, the R&B singer revealed that he has assembled an impressive list of producers for this sophomore effort including Grammy Award winners Timbaland and J Dilla along with emerging stars like Boi1da and Illa Jones. With so much talent involved it comes as no surprise that anticipation for this album is already high – but how will these collaborators come together? Stay tuned as we dive deeper into what went into crafting this soon to be classic LP!
Background On Glenn Lewis
Glenn Lewis is an R&B singer from Toronto, Canada. He’s been in the music business since 1998 and has released two albums to date: ‘World Outside My Window’ in 2003 and ‘Moment of Truth’ in 2013. Both records were met with critical acclaim, but it was his first album that really put him on the map. It spawned four top 10 singles, including ‘Don’t You Forget it’, which reached number one on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. With such success under his belt, Glenn Lewis is now prepping for a follow-up project – his highly anticipated sophomore album.
In preparation for this new record, Glenn Lewis has assembled an all-star production team consisting of hitmakers like Pharrell Williams, Timbaland, Sean Garrett and The Neptunes. Each producer brings something unique to the table and will be able to help Glenn create a sound that is both fresh and familiar. He also plans to work with some up-and-coming producers who have yet to make their mark on mainstream radio. By combining talent from multiple genres and generations, he hopes to create a body of work that speaks to listeners across different backgrounds and ages.
As he continues working towards completing his second full length release, fans can expect more news about the upcoming album soon – so stay tuned!
Album Details And Collaborators
As the production for his sophomore album progresses, more details about Glenn Lewis’ upcoming project have come to light. Along with working alongside some of the biggest names in music, he is also collaborating with a number of different artists from around the world. This includes Grammy Award-winning songstress Brandy and rising star Yungen – both of whom are sure to bring something special to the record.
In addition to sharing insight on who will be lending their musical talents to this new body of work, Glenn has also revealed that the soundscape of this album will be quite eclectic and expansive. From love songs to anthems of hope and empowerment, each track promises to evoke emotion in its listeners while still maintaining a unique atmosphere throughout. It’s clear that Glenn Lewis is striving for excellence when it comes to creating his next project – and given his track record so far, there’s no doubt that he’ll deliver yet again!
It remains to be seen just how successful this latest effort from Glenn Lewis will be; however one thing is certain – fans can expect nothing but high quality tunes from him when it finally arrives.
Conclusion
Glenn Lewis is making his return to the music scene with a new album and it’s sure to be one of the year’s most anticipated releases. His production team includes some of R&B’s finest, such as The Neptunes, Scott Storch, and Jazze Pha. With this level of talent at work on Glenn’s sophomore effort, fans can expect something truly special.
I’m so excited to hear what he has in store for us! I’m confident that this project will take him to even greater heights than before. He already has a rich discography full of classic hits like “Don’t You Forget It” and “It’s Not Fair”. Now we have an opportunity to see how much he has evolved musically over time. Every artist needs room to grow and develop their craft, and Glenn Lewis seems ready with all the resources necessary for success.
This upcoming album is sure to be one of the biggest releases this year. After months of waiting, Glenn Lewis’ sophomore offering is just around the corner and I cannot wait until its release day arrives!
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