![]() Prepare for a lot of 808s in your face and check out their picks below. What began as a simple list of their favorite trap songs inadvertently turned into one last homage to the genre they helped carve out as a team. ![]() Just two months afterward, however, they announced that Cameruci would continue performing solo as Flosstradamus meanwhile, Young – who explained to Run The Trap that it was “time to let go” – would go off to pursue his own projects. When Billboard Dance asked the duo to rank their all-time favorite trap songs in October of 2016, no one knew at the time that it would become one of the last things they did together. It was they who helped kickstart the trend of remixing songs with audacious trap beats, revamping everything from Lana Del Rey’s “Video Games” to Usher’s “Climax.” And it was they who were there at ground zero of the genre’s live movement, introducing trap to EDM festivals like Ultra Music Festival and Tomorrowland back in 2013. And it’s definitely a fair association, given the fact that the duo helped invent the genre.īack in the early 2010s, it was they who were hard at work pioneering a new “Harlem Shake” adjacent blend of gritty high hats and steep bass drops alongside fellow founding fathers, Major Lazer, RL Grime, DJ Snake, DJ Craze and more. In the meantime, check out the Usher “ Good Kisser” video above.By the time the two Chicago DJs behind Flosstradamus - Curt Cameruci and Josh Young - parted ways in 2016, their nine years-long discography had basically become synonymous with EDM’s version of trap music. Usher’s upcoming LP is still untitled, however, it is expected to be released in September of this year. Lyrically, Usher presents a love song that tows the line between ’60s pop innocence and slightly naughtier, early ’90s R&B fare a la Bell Biv DeVoe.” Here, a sensuous, sturdy bassline is layered over salsa drums for a groove that’s a bit retro without sounding like a total throwback. “After experimenting with bits of electronic and dubstep with ‘Looking 4 Myself,’ Usher returns to a more straight-forward blend and R&B, soul and funk. Oh Don't wanna give in, so we both gave up Can't take it back, it's too late, we've reached the climax Climax I gave my best, it wasn't enough You get upset, we argue too much We made our mess of what used to be love So why do I care, I care at all At all At all At all Going nowhere fast We've reached the climax We're together, now we're undone. Today, Usher at last relaunches his solo career with the release of ‘Good Kisser,’ the first track from his upcoming eighth studio album. “Since releasing ‘ Looking 4 Myself’ back in 2012, Usher has shifted his attention toward television by serving as a coach on NBC’s ‘The Voice.’ Any musical endeavors, though brief, have been centered around collaborations, including the Diplo-produced ‘Go Missin’ (the sequel to ‘Climax’), an unlikely team-up with The Afghan Whigs, and a snappy remix of Rocko’s well-traveled ‘U.O.E.N.O.’ single. ![]() And if “Good Kisser” is any indication of what is to come from his new album, looks like fans can expect a return to traditional R&B/pop. Usher’s last album was released in 2012, so fans are eagerly awaiting a new album from the singer. “Lips don’t lie in Usher’s new visual, ‘ Good Kisser.’ The grown and sexy video boasts a freckled beauty, a smooth dance crew, a bevy of multi-colored smackers, and Ursha hitting the drums, shirtless, all while showcasing his signature footwork.” ![]() Usher released his new single “Good Kisser” on Monday morning, and then dropped a video for the track a few hours later. So when he drops a new single and accompanying video, the entire world pays attention. Usher is this generation’s leader of R&B/pop music. ![]()
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