Check The Credits: Songwriter Eric Bellinger Breaks Down Writing Songs For Justin Beiber, Chris Brown, Brandy and More

04.18.2013

MUSIC

“Mirage” – Chris Brown feat. Nas

“I always felt that was a dope title. I had written a song called “Mirage” already, but that one was not it. But when I heard the beat – Harmony was making the beat – I told Chris I had this concept called “Mirage.” It’s dark. The beat is super dark. I was just talking to him about the concept and we just vibed instantly and he could relate to it. A lot of people thought he was talking about Rihanna in that song. If that’s what they got, then that’s what they got. He definitely wasn’t pinpointing Rihanna.”

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