"With every move you make you have something to prove," says Trey. The third time around, Trey displays a new vocal maturity combined with his renowned ability to twist notes and keys effortlessly, while presenting an increasing breadth of subject matter. Indeed, with its blend of hip-hop, R&B, and pop ? exemplified by tracks like "Black Roses," where Trey croons over a distorted guitar ? "READY" demonstrates his growth on every front. Blige's "Be Without You" in "One Love," the Virginian draws on a range of influences to craft an album that will thrill his longtime fans and happily surprise all newcomers to the Trey Songz story. The Norwegian-born, NYC-based pair previously worked on Trey's Grammy-nominated "Can't Help But Wait," and decided to revisit their magic on "READY."įrom the street single, "Brand New," to his self-described male version of Mary J. Eriksen) deliver their signature guitar-led production. On the album's first official single, "I Need A Girl," Stargate (Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel S. "READY" draws music and lyrics from such accomplished producers and songwriters as Eric Hudson, Sean Garrett, Stargate, Bryan-Michael Cox, Soul Keys, Jermaine Dupri, Soundz, and long-time collaborator Troy Taylor. Everybody can be happy with the album, from the hip-hop to the R&B crowd." "They may know my singles, but between my records, I've also released mixtapes like 'Swagga Like Songz' and 'The Ladies Choice.' Now, 'READY' embodies everything I am as an artist. "Many people tell me that I don't get my just due," says Trey. His first two Songbook Entertainment/Atlantic albums, "I GOTTA MAKE IT" (2005) and "TREY DAY" (2007), yielded a trio of top ten singles, "Girl Tonight," "Last Time," and "Can't Help But Wait." And when the latter song garnered Trey a coveted Grammy nomination for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance, it marked the validation of the faith shown in Trey by the late Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun, who hailed him as one of "the most promising R&B artists we have had since we started the company 60 years ago." Now, with the 2009 release of "READY," Trey Songz is more than ready to claim his place in the pantheon of R&B greats. Since making his recording debut in 2005, Trey Songz has patiently and artfully crafted some of the most acclaimed and compelling R&B music of the decade. Without further ado, here are Trey Songz top 10 tracks of all time: 1. Premier Theater at Foxwoods, Lovers and Friends Festival, SSE Arena Wembley, First Direct Arena, Utilita Arena Birmingham, AO Arena Trey Songz has played in major festivals like Temple, Temple, Time, Gilt, Drai's Beach Club, LIV, Mr Jones, STORY, 1015 Folsom, Nightingale Trey Songz has performed in venues such as:
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