Famed video director Hype Williams helmed the clip, which was shot in the winter wonderland of Aspen, Colorado. It was crazy. Williams brought his wife and children along for the shoot, while Ne-Yo spent his days attempting to surf the slopes.
Back home, things are heating up as the singer prepares to drop his debut album, In My Own Words, on February Ne-Yo continued writing songs for other artists.
And scoring smashes. Rihanna recorded three of his tunes on last year's mega-selling Good Girl Gone Bad. His biggest hit, "Irreplaceable," is stacking up as the female anthem of the decade. If a woman is feeling something, nine times out of ten, she's gonna let it be known. Guys don't know how to do that until it turns into anger. Ne-Yo's third album — tentatively titled Year of the Gentleman and dropping in June — will get to the bottom of some of these manly issues.
The singer says he went back, way back, for inspiration. Back in the day, you couldn't get onstage unless you had a suit on. You couldn't call yourself a singer unless you looked the part. I'm trying to bring that smoothness back.
But there are certain things that women can say that men can't without getting in trouble. Any man that was going to sing that song would completely alienate his entire audience, which is women. The energy we have on each other is nowhere near a boyfriend and girlfriend thing. When we did the video, we had to figure out a way to not make it weird. When they told me that Ghostface was a fan, that didn't make sense. Ghostface raps about guns and drugs. But he's not at all what I pegged him to be.
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Ne-Yo's debut album, In My Own Words, was released in early , through Def Jam Recordings, and debuted at number one on Billboard , selling over , copies in the first week and certified platinum. His second album, Because of You, was released May 1, The first single from the platinum-selling album was "Because of You".
Smith also has stated that he will write songs for Craig David, Usher, Chris Brown, Jennifer Hudson, Leona Lewis, and he recently confirmed that he has been contacted by producer will.
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