DJ Khaled has a dream collaboration in thoughts – although he’s already made his dream come true previously.
Speaking to Billboard about his new marketing campaign with DJEEP lighters in a dialog revealed on Monday (March 26), Khaled revealed he hopes to collab with Rihanna yet another time.
“I need to work once more with Rihanna,” he says. “I’ve labored along with her and we made an enormous hit file referred to as ‘Wild Ideas.’ I need to make one other file along with her. That’s my wishlist.”
Launched in 2017, “Wild Ideas” additionally featured Bryson Tiller and served because the third single from Khaled’s tenth studio album, Grateful. The monitor debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard Sizzling 100 with 89,000 digital copies offered and 36.3 million streams, marking Rihanna’s thirty first prime ten, Khaled’s third, and Tiller’s first.
Throughout his 2022 look on Drink Champs, Khaled informed N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN in regards to the time he was prepared to go to excessive lengths to complete “Wild Ideas” because the deadline for Grateful was nearing on the time.
Khaled and Tiller initially did the track collectively, however when Rihanna jumped on it and altered the important thing of the file, Tiller wanted to redo his vocals.
“So I referred to as Bryson Tiller like, ‘Yo, excellent news. The RiRi vocals are in. Nice information,’” he defined. “I’m going to Bryson Tiller’s home in L.A., I play him the file, all of us excited, ‘I want you to chop your vocals up as a result of now the music’s pitched up, so that you gotta reduce your vocals up.’ Even me, I needed to change my shit. He stated, ‘No downside.’ I depart.
“I’m calling Bryson Tiller, my album’s popping out in like two weeks, ‘Yo bro, I want you to chop the vocals over, you already know Rihanna’s vocals are in? You hear that proper?’ Everyone’s excited.”
However with the clock ticking on Grateful, Bryson Tiller stopped responding to DJ Khaled, so Khaled took issues into his personal fingers and confirmed up at Tiller’s home.
“He’s not selecting up his cellphone,” Khaled stated. “You understand, Bryson’s my brother. He had a shock album popping out on the similar time so he’s not selecting up my cellphone. I want this completed.
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“I obtained fucking Rihanna vocals, one of many largest information of my profession. He’s not selecting up the cellphone. I soar in my automobile, I drive to his home. He has a gate. I’m flashing my lights, honking my horn, sending texts, no one’s replying.
“You suppose I’m taking part in with this shit? One factor about me, anyone know me, I don’t play no video games. Ultimately, shout out to Wealthy the Barber, he comes outdoors, Bryson comes out, they open the gate. I used to be already climbing the gate. You suppose I’m taking part in? Ask them, name them. Name them, get their model. It could be extra intense.”
He continued: “They arrive outdoors, I say, ‘Yo bro, I want the file, I want you to chop your vocals. I gotta drop this file subsequent week.’ He did it, he was excited to do it. I used to be simply confused, which means as in, are you able to choose up your cellphone?”
