Copyright 2006 ETonline.com
By Tim Jaramillo
"This album is surprisingly different than the last one," says the sultry singer. "I started recording it last year before [my son] KINGSTON was born, and it's definitely evolved over the last year. The dance sound is very 'now.' It's modern ... not so retro."
Sweet Escape opens with THE NEPTUNES-produced lead single, "Wind It Up," a freaky club-banger influenced by, of all things, The Sound of Music. Up next is the title track, which features backing vocals by smooth-rhyming rapper AKON, over the hook.
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