Though the party anthem couldn’t knock down Black Eyed Peas’ blockbuster single “Boom Boom Pow” from the summit, Foxx had no problem causing serious damage on the R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, where “Blame It” held down the top spot for 14 consecutive weeks. The hottest club joint at the time flew up many Billboard charts, including the Hot 100 (No.
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The landmark success of “Blame It” went far beyond music video charts. The star-studded moment went down in 2009 as one of the best visuals, landing the number one spot on BET’s year-end music video countdown show, Notarized. Inspired by the late Notorious B.I.G’s epic “ One More Chance (Remix)” video, Foxx called on his Oscar-recognized super friends and other A-listers for his red-hued visual. The two are mostly to ‘blame’ for the overindulgence in night caps, though. Foxx learned this to be true with his intoxicating club thriller.Įmploying a chopped and screwed backdrop and favoring in distorted vocals, Foxx and his Auto-Tune tutor, T-Pain, pointed the guilty finger at the evils of alcohol that often cause baddies from the club to let loose. But being able to remain true to your integrity as an artist, while adapting to current trends makes you a true musician.
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Just weeks after entering the new year, the charming singer released “Blame It” as his proper second single.įar from the sophisticated sounds of Unpredictable and even the playful jolts on “Just Like Me,” the T-Pain assisted-single wasn’t anything career-long fans would have expected from the Oscar-winning songster. 8) on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.Īfter flipping Ne-Yo’s “ She Got Her Own” with Fabolous and coming in at number three on the Billboard 200 with Intuition in December of 2008, Foxx finally peered at making his presence felt in the pop realm. The results of this double-standard collaboration led Jamie to earn his third non-featured top 10 single (No. Henson as his female companion, who went up against him in a number of hilarious activities, including mini golf, guitar hero and a stare down contest. and acted on the fact that women can think a lady but act like a man too.įor the battle of the sexes-style video, Foxx enlisted Taraji P. “Just Like Me,” Intuition’s lead single, featured rapper T.I. His next film, “The Soloist” - the true-life story of homeless cello virtuoso Nathaniel Ayers - is due in theaters this March.Before Foxx shifted his career into mainstream, he catered to his fans that made his Grammy-nominated sophomore album an R&B best seller in 2005.
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I think it’ll be even easier to get people to feature with me for the next record.”įoxx says that could come as early as a year from now as he seeks to “get my content up.” He plans to tour for “Intuition” in the spring, after he finishes a 10-week shoot for “Law Abiding Citizen,” a drama with Jerry Butler. ‘He’s already got enough.’ People want to work with you, but sometimes they don’t take it seriously until they hear the records and see the direction I’m going with.
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I’ve been trying to break down those sort of preconceived thoughts that this is just a hobby to me or. “I think people are slowly wanting to work with me more as far as music is concerned,” notes Foxx, who studied piano on a scholarship to United States International University. “Number One,” with Lil Wayne, is currently being “floated” into the clubs, while “Blame It,” with T-Pain, is slated to be worked in mid-January. (on the first single, “Just Like Me”), Kanye West, the-Dream and Tricky Stewart, Ne-Yo, Fabolous, Timbaland and Floetry’s Marsha Ambrosius. He’s assembled a Grammy-pedigreed cast of guests and producers, including T.I. Foxx spent the better part of the past two years working on “Intuition,” which comes out December 16 via J.