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Ne-Yo can add music video director to his expansive résumé, tackling the artistic for his new track “2 Million Secrets and techniques.”
“That is my directorial debut. I’m overly enthusiastic about it and perpetually grateful to the those who helped me make this dream come true,” the Grammy winner, 44, completely tells Us Weekly. “I’ve been telling tales by way of songs my total profession, so it was solely a matter of time earlier than I began taking the visuals out of my head and bringing them to life.”
“2 Million Secrets and techniques” — the track and corresponding video — was launched on Friday, June 14, by means of Compound Leisure and Create Music Group. It’s the first observe for Ne-Yo as an unbiased artist, who now has full artistic management of his music.
“It’s a blessing to be on this place to manage my very own future as an unbiased artist,” he mentioned in a press release earlier this week. “My artistry means all the pieces to me and I’m excited to embrace this new starting with ‘2 Million Secrets and techniques.’ It’s a private track that took progress to write down, however I’m proud to share it with the world.”
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Within the single, Ne-Yo particulars his weak aspect and shares his passionate confessions, in addition to the outcomes of retaining such secrets and techniques.
“So now I’m consuming a bit of extra frequent, smoking a bit of extra these days / I stored two million secrets and techniques, she acquired each purpose to hate mе,” he sings. “’Trigger I performed together with her hеart / She acquired each purpose to hate me / And it’s tearing me aside.”
He provides, “I made a promise after which I damage you / I’m actually sorry to be trustworthy for as soon as / I do know that is tough to work by means of.
Along with dropping new music, Ne-Yo can be gearing as much as carry out his largest hits in a “Human Love Rebel” residency in Las Vegas. He’ll headline reveals at Wynn Las Vegas’ Encore Theater on August 7 and August 9 by means of August 10.
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Ne-Yo first made a splash within the music scene in 2005 with the discharge of his single “So Sick.”
“I understand how fickle this enterprise will be. I understand how brief consideration spans at the moment are. I do know there’s an entire new technology popping out behind what I did. So the truth that anyone nonetheless cares is a blessing for me,” he beforehand recalled to Billboard in February 2021. “Earlier than I used to get stuff like, ‘The music is superb. You executed acquired me quite a lot of intercourse. Thanks, brother!’ And now I get, ‘Oh my God, you have been my complete childhood!’ I imply, it’s a reminder that I ain’t a spring rooster no extra, and that’s high quality.”
With reporting by Andrea Simpson
