Check the Credits: Elijah Blake Tells The Stories on Writing Hits For Usher, Rihanna, Trey Songz & More

08.07.2013

MUSIC

“Jupiter Love” by Trey Songz

“When “Jupiter Love” was created I wasn’t even sure of myself as a songwriter, I just knew I wanted to sing and didn’t have a budget to hire people to write hits for me. Being around Trey while being developed by Troy Taylor and my Pops at the time, they would constantly tell me my songwriting and artistry would go hand in hand one day and that proved to be to true. One day, Trey just came to me and said ‘Man, I got this track I love. What are you hearin’?’ First thing I heard was, ‘I think its time we take a trip to the bed.’ “Jupiter Love” was born.”

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