John Legend is gearing up to romance lovers near on far with his upcoming fourth solo studio album, 'Love In The Future'. In preparation for the project's release, the multi-Grammy winner has unveiled the sets cover artwork and track list.
The album cover is made up several red roses, which looks to be standing the test of time, and the set features collaborations with Rick Ross, Stacy Barthe and Seal (deluxe version). John also worked with producers Hit-Boy, Kanye, who is also the executive producer, Bink, Dave Tozer, 88-Keys, The Interns, and DJ Camper.
"The whole album, the title of it, the picture and all the songs kind of revolve around love, and there’s definitely some sexy elements," John told Singersroom.
Legend's last solo album was 2008's 'Evolver'.
Love in the Future Track Listing
1. Love in the Future (Intro)
2. The Beginning…
3. Open Your Eyes
4. Made to Love
5. Who Do We Think We Are feat. Rick Ross
6. All of Me
7. Hold on Longer
8. Save the Night
9. Tomorrow
10. What If I Told You? (Interlude)
11. Dreams
12. Wanna Be Loved
13. Angel (Interlude) feat. Stacy Barthe
14. You & I (Nobody in the World)
15. Asylum
16. Caught Up
Deluxe Version
17. So Gone
18. We Loved It feat. Seal
19. Aim High
20. For the First Time
Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter, John Legend, has just released the cover art for his highly anticipated fifth studio album, ‘Love in the Future’. Fans of the acclaimed R&B artist have been eagerly awaiting this project since he first announced it’s releasing back in February. With its star-studded list of featured artists, including Rick Ross and Stacy Barthe, as well as a tracklisting that features some of Legend’s most personal songs to date, Love In The Future is sure to be an instant classic.
John Legend has established himself as one of today’s top R&B performers with four successful albums under his belt – Get Lifted (2004), Once Again (2006), Evolver (2008) and Wake Up! (2010). He has won ten Grammy awards throughout his career, making him one of the most decorated musicians in contemporary music. His latest effort looks to take things up a notch by bringing together some of the industry’s brightest stars.
With such an impressive cast involved in creating Love In The Future, we can expect nothing but greatness from John Legend’s forthcoming album. We can only imagine what kind of sounds will emerge when you bring together Rick Ross, Stacy Barthe and other talented vocalists like Brandy and Estelle on one record. Be sure to stay tuned for more news about Love In The Future as we get closer to its release later this year!
Album Overview
John Legend, an R&B superstar and multi-Grammy award winner, has revealed the cover art and tracklisting for his fourth studio album, Love in the Future. The highly anticipated record will be released on September 3rd of this year.
The album features a star-studded list of collaborators including Rick Ross, Q-Tip, Stacy Barthe and others. It also includes production from Kanye West as well as John’s longtime writing partner Dave Tozer. All fourteen songs have been produced by Legend himself or with one other person; no outside producers were involved in the making of the project.
Love In The Future promises to bring fans more soulful ballads combined with upbeat tunes that are sure to have them singing along. With its mix of styles and influences – ranging from classic soul music to rap – it’s clear that John isn’t afraid to explore different genres when creating new music. Judging by the impressive lineup of artists featured throughout the album, it appears that Love In The Future is going to be another chart-topping success for him.
Track Listing
The track listing for Love In The Future offers a diverse range of music to enjoy. It features the previously released singles “Who Do We Think We Are,” featuring Rick Ross, and “Made To Love,” as well as thirteen other tracks that promise to bring something new to listeners’ ears.
Leading off with the title track, “Love In The Future”, it is clear from the outset that this record will take us on an emotional journey through John’s unique brand of soulful sounds. From there we are taken into more upbeat territory with songs like “You & I (Nobody in the World)” and the Q-Tip assisted “Caught Up” which is sure to get people singing along. Other highlights include the popular ballad “All Of Me” and Stacy Barthe collaboration “Asylum”.
Overall, Love In The Future looks set to be another classic album from one of modern day R&B’s best voices. With its mix of styles and collaborations, it should prove to be quite rewarding for any fan looking for some stimulating contemporary music this fall.
Conclusion
I’m really excited about John Legend’s new album Love in the Future. It looks like it has plenty of great songs to keep me grooving and singing along! This is one summer release I can’t wait for.
The track listing looks amazing, with some collaborations that are sure to make this a memorable release. From “Made to Love” featuring Kimbra, to “Who Do We Think We Are” featuring Rick Ross, there’s something for everyone on this record. Every song title sounds intriguing – even if you don’t know what the lyrics will be about yet, just reading them makes you want to hear more!
John Legend has always been known for his soulful sound and emotive lyrics. With Love in the Future set for an August 13th release date, fans won’t have long to wait before they get their hands on this much-anticipated album. I’m sure it’ll live up to expectations – after all, he hasn’t let us down so far!
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