Phenomenal Songwriter
The American Dream has helped others be the best they can be through his pen.
A. Mariah Carey’s â “Touch My Body” is a song from Mariah’s eleventh studio album, E=MC² which came out in February 12, 2008. The Dream along with production and writing team Carey, along with Christopher “Tricky” Stewart, Crystal “Cri$tyle” Johnson helped to create this amazing hit.
B. Justin Bieber â “Baby” is a hit by Justin Bieber that quickly climbed the charts. It was released as the lead single from the latter half of Bieber’s debut album, My World 2.0. The track was written by Bieber with Christopher “Tricky” Stewart and Terius “The-Dream” Nash.
C. Rihanna â “Umbrella” “Umbrella” is a song recorded by Rihanna, featuring a rap verse by Jay-Z. The song was written by The-Dream, Christopher Stewart, Kuk Harrell and Jay-Z, and was produced by Stewart for Rihanna’s third studio album, Good Girl Gone Bad (2007). It is also listed on The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time at 412.
D. Beyonce â “Single Ladies” (Put a Ring on It) is a song by Beyonce that had every lady and their momma dancing. This record is from her third studio album entitled, I Am… Sasha Fierce (2008). This song was inspired by her secret marriage to Jay-Z in April 2008 and would be an anthem for women battling against men’s unwillingness to commit.
E. J. Holiday’s – “Bed” reached number 5 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and was #1 on Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs for five weeks straight. Bed helped to make this album, Back of My Lac’ become nominated for Best Contemporary R&B Album at the 51st Grammy Awards.
