![]() It was also the record that helped me get all the rest of the features. “This was the first record that was made for Chixtape 5, so it was the one that inspired the rest of them. It just set the temperature, the mood of the next 16 songs.” If I can get Jermaine Dupri just to say, ‘Y'all know what this is,’ I don't care about anything else, that's all I needed. “It's the intro of the album, and who’s more classic and of this time than Jagged Edge, right? And Jermaine Dupri signed them. I felt like the skits are always important to me.” It's very important that I have cinematic relief from so much music, because sometimes music can be overwhelming. “It's the story of me, a girl named Jalissa, her friend Keisha, and Keisha's sister. He goes through each song track by track with Apple Music. “And I had the same feeling during every session when I worked with all of them.” Lanez recruited all these stars to power the boy-meets-girl, girl-curves-boy narrative of Chixtape 5. ![]() “I remember being starstruck when I saw these artists in middle school,” Lanez tells Apple Music. Ashanti reprises her treasured “Foolish” vocal for “A Fool’s Tale.” Chris Brown updates “Take You Down” for “The Take.” Throwback legends like Jagged Edge, Slim from 112, and Pretty Ricky bring back the good ol’ days when loose fits were cool. For Tory Lanez, it wasn’t enough just to sample his favorite 2000s-era R&B hits on his episodic Chixtape series-he outdid himself and got the original artists in the flesh.
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