The second chapter of the trilogy arrived seven years later, showing a more mature, slightly darker side of the artist. "Lake by the Ocean," "1990x"
: A return to a more direct, soulful sound, featuring the timeless hit "Lifetime." It solidified his status as a chart-topping powerhouse.
: Round, punchy low-ends that stay tight rather than becoming muddy.
. It features one of the most celebrated covers in R&B history: Kate Bush's "This Woman's Work." Essential High-Fidelity Tracks: "Get to Know Ya," "Lifetime," "This Woman's Work." BLACKsummers'night (2009)