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the book is forthcoming. by Danyel Smith. a history of black women in pop. from It Books/HarperCollins (2014). now writing. tumbling this stuff keeps me inspired, and keeps my brain sane.

“…she was kind of like, ‘I don’t know, but I’mma ride with you anyway,’ I knew I was going to have to sell it a little bit, because when it comes on it doesn’t sound like anything that was being done at the time.” Beyoncé warmed up to the sample and then said something that, in his wildest dreams, [Rich] Harrison would have never imagined…”I love the idea,” he recalled Beyoncé saying. “Now write the song. I’ll be back in two hours.”

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