Saturday, February 25, 2012

The-Dream on Chris Brown-Rihanna Duets: Her Idea!

Chris Brown and Rihanna aloft added than a few eyebrows this anniversary with their remixes of her hit "Birthday Cake" and his "Turn Up the Music" this week.

Those two abruptness collaborations accept been followed by rumors that the singers may anon be accommodating in added ways, if you apperceive what we mean.

We beggarly sexually.

If you're apprehensive who put the alliance in motion (musically, that is), The-Dream, who produced the "Birthday Cake" remix, would know: Rihanna.

The-Dream on Chris Brown-Rihanna Duets: Her Idea!The-Dream on Chris Brown-Rihanna Duets: Her Idea!
The-Dream Rihanna and Chris Brown

"It was Rih's idea," he tells Billboard. "[Rihanna] is a acquaintance of mine."

"It's like, 'You wanna do something? Then cool, let's do it.' I don't apperceive how she got the logistics, how it happened; maybe she'll allocution about it one day."

"I showed up at the studio, and it was like, 'All right, cool, let's accomplishment this record,' which we apparently should accept accomplished the aboriginal time we did it."

According to The-Dream, he approached the activity alone on its agreeable claim and ditched any of the arguable accoutrements that may appear with it.

"For me, it's aloof music: two accomplished bodies accomplishing two annal together, that's what it was," he says. "It wasn't about an adventure that happened."

He does accede that the remixes' controversy, about ...

"I anticipate [the topic] that should be added on the tongues is: How do we affirm to be a nation of affectionate ... but we can't absolutely do it?" he asks.

"It absolutely makes you attending weaker than your adversary, in a way, if you don't accept the ability to absolve but you lie and say that you did."

"If [Rihanna] can forgive," he says of Brown's advance on her three years ago, "that's area she is mentally. As a friend, it's like, 'OK, cool. Let's roll.'"

Fair. But do you anticipate it's acute for Rih and Chris to date again?