Tagged: Jermaine Dupri

Don't

“Don’t” by Bryson Tiller 

Bryson Tiller has revealed that this song (“Don’t”) is based on his real life alright – but not from the perspective he takes in the lyrics. Lyrically, he’s a guy who is pursuing someone else’s...

Burn

“Burn” by Usher

Ever loved someone so much but you have to let them go? Well, that’s what “Burn” is about. Usher is faced with the dilemma of making that tough decision – one that would hurt...

U Got It Bad

“U Got It Bad” by Usher 

The phrase “you got it bad” is another way of putting forth that one is thoroughly smitten. And what Usher is speaking to is, most easily explained, is how, when a person is deeply in...

Jump

“Jump” by Kriss Kross

According to hip-hop icon Jermaine Dupri, he was inspired to write “Jump” after attending a concert and “(watching) how people were just into jumping”. According to JD, he was able to compose the classic in just an hour,...