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Soul icon Marsha Ambrosius has unveiled her powerful new single, “Greedy,” from her forthcoming album CASABLANCO, executive produced by Dr. Dre. Featuring string and horn sections, the track showcases Ambrosius’ genre-bending vocal prowess as she navigates through scat, hip-hop, jazz, and R&B, unraveling the tale of a tumultuous relationship. The song, co-produced by Dre, Erik “Blu2th” Griggs, and Focus…, pays homage to Leon Russell’s “This Masquerade” and OutKast’s “SpottieOttieDopaliscious,” and includes a sample from Jeff Baranowski and Luke Milano’s “Abm_analogic 145bpm.”

CASABLANCO, set for release on June 28 via Aftermath/Interscope Records, marks Ambrosius’ first studio album since 2018’s NYLA. The collaboration with Dr. Dre began when he invited her to lend her distinctive vocals to some of his projects, leading to the decision to create an album together. This project stands as a fusion of technical mastery and unbridled imagination, portraying the synergy of two music legends at work.

The release of “Greedy” sets the stage for the eagerly anticipated album, promising a mesmerizing experience that highlights Ambrosius’ unique talent and Dre’s production brilliance. Fans can look forward to an album that transcends genres and delivers an innovative blend of sounds.

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Grammy-nominated soul icon Marsha Ambrosius has announced the release date of her highly anticipated new album, CASABLANCO, set for June 28. Fans can pre-order the album now via Aftermath/Interscope Records. The album, executive produced by hip-hop legend Dr. Dre, marks Ambrosius’ first studio release since 2018 and includes recent hit singles “One Night Stand” and “The Greatest.”

“Check out the credits, Dr. Dre,” Ambrosius said of the album. “That CASABLANCO on the way, a brand new classic about to hit.”

The collaboration began when Dr. Dre invited Ambrosius to contribute her iconic vocals to some tracks he was working on. Their chemistry in the studio quickly led to creating an entire album together. By the time of the 2023 Soul Train Awards, the British songstress had teased fans with updates on the exciting project.

With Dr. Dre’s production prowess and Ambrosius’ soulful vocals, CASABLANCO promises to be a standout addition to both artists’ impressive catalogs. The anticipation surrounding the album is high, as fans eagerly await the blend of R&B and hip-hop elements that both Ambrosius and Dre are known for.

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