It’s a known fact that in order to be in one of Tyler Perry’s productions, the ability to both act and sing is crucial. Demetria McKinney is well known for her acting creds (“House of Payne,” “The Ricky Smiley Show,” and the upcoming films “Let The Church Say Amen,” and “In The Meantime”), but now she’s showing off her musical chops.
The Musiq Soulchild-assisted duet “Still Believe in Love” is from her film “In the Meantime” starring Mckinney, Darrin Henson, David & Tamela Mann, Kali Hawk and Terri J. Vaughn set to air on Sept. 7 at 9PM ET on the UP network. The song tells the story of having faith in love during hardships.
“Musiq Soulchild is a musical genius. From his knowledge of music, to the energy he brought in the studio, we knew the song would be magical. I’m blessed and honored to have worked with him on this project. As I continue my recording career, I hope to have more collaborations with musicians who I admire like Musiq,” she said in a release.
Check out Demetria and Musiq's chemistry!
“Still Believe in Love” by Demetria McKinney featuring Musiq Soulchild is a soul-stirring R&B ballad that delves deep into themes of resilience, hope, and the enduring power of love. As a single from McKinney’s album “Officially Yours,” this song showcases her emotive vocals and heartfelt lyricism, creating a poignant and relatable listening experience.
From the outset, “Still Believe in Love” captivates with its soulful instrumentation and heartfelt melody. The song’s lush piano chords and stirring strings provide a poignant backdrop for McKinney and Musiq Soulchild’s powerful vocal performances, drawing listeners into a world of introspection and emotion.
Lyrically, “Still Believe in Love” is a heartfelt exploration of the highs and lows of love and relationships. McKinney and Musiq Soulchild trade verses about overcoming adversity, holding onto hope, and finding strength in the face of heartbreak. Their poignant lyrics are filled with raw emotion and vulnerability, resonating deeply with anyone who has experienced the complexities of love.
With its soulful melodies and heartfelt lyricism, “Still Believe in Love” is a standout track in Demetria McKinney’s discography, showcasing her talent for crafting emotionally resonant music that speaks directly to the heart. Whether you’re navigating the ups and downs of love or simply in need of solace, this song is sure to leave a lasting impression.
