![]() ![]() From Touch, Amerie has written, arranged, produced, selected the producers and guided the arc of her music. With Touch, her second album, Amerie took control and wrote majority of that record. At the beginning she was merely an extension of her mentor/producer Rich Harrison, and became the true lightning rod for the ongoing go-go music rediscovery of the 2000's. However, where her commercial clout has been lacking, creatively her abilities can't be questioned. Said label problems are the undisputed factor that has held Amerie back from larger commercial gain and exposure. ![]() Both projects are no doubt stalled due to label static. Her fifth album under the Island/Def Jam umbrella Cymatika Volume 1, to be preceded by The Prelude EP, are due to manifest sometime this year. There, she unleashed her fourth long player In & Love War (2009). Because I Love It did not see an American release until the early fall of 2008.Īmerie currently rests her hat at Island/Def Jam. Her initial recording home, Columbia Records, would release her first three albums: All I Have (2002), Touch (2005), and Because I Love It (2007). Ten years later, Amerie is one of the few, the finest, the (sadly) undervalued women in black music. native Amerie Mi Rogers scored her first hit "Why Don't We Fall In Love," and roped in every conceivable R&B listener. Amerie Essence Magazine Photo Shoot, 2009 ![]()
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