After dropping ‘The MF Life’ in March 2012, Melanie Fiona continues to feed us the full perspective of an adult relationship with her latest collaboration “This Time.” The record goes from a broken heart to redemption before embarking on a successful bond. The N.O. I.D. produced marching leads to a destination with a healthy appreciation for intimacy.
The Canadian songstress’ sophomore album describes the story of a broken heart. Even though “The MF Life” is an album about heartbreak, Fiona assured her listeners by telling them that it’s OK to feel love and to let others love you.
Director: Colin Tilley
Producer: N.O. I.D
Album: The MF Life
Label: SRC/Universal Republic
“This Time” by Melanie Fiona featuring J. Cole is a poignant R&B track that delves into the complexities of love and heartache. With its soulful melodies and emotive lyrics, the song captures the essence of second chances and the hope for reconciliation in a relationship.
Melanie Fiona’s powerful vocals shine on this track, conveying a sense of vulnerability and longing as she navigates through the emotional landscape of love lost and found. Her voice is filled with raw emotion, drawing listeners into the intimate journey of the song.
J. Cole’s rap verse adds an extra layer of depth and perspective to the track, as he delivers introspective bars that complement Fiona’s heartfelt vocals. His lyrics reflect on the challenges of relationships and the desire to make things right, adding a poignant touch to the song’s narrative.
The lyrics of “This Time” are a heartfelt plea for forgiveness and understanding, as Fiona sings about the desire to start anew and rebuild a fractured relationship. Her verses are filled with honesty and vulnerability, inviting listeners to empathize with her emotional journey.
The song’s soulful production, featuring lush instrumentation and melodic arrangements, adds to its emotional depth, creating a captivating sonic landscape that resonates with listeners on a deeply personal level. “This Time” is a beautiful ode to the power of love and forgiveness, reminding us all of the importance of second chances in matters of the heart.