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"Backseat" is a song written and recorded by American hip hop duo New Boyz featuring American production duo the Cataracs and American singer Dev. The song was released as a single on February 15, 2011 as a digital download in the United States and served as the second single from New Boyz' second album Too Cool to Care .
American singer, rapper and songwriter DEV has recorded material for two studio album, three extended plays, and has been featured on several songs on other artists' respective albums. She has also recorded successful songs that have been released as non-album promotional singles, some of which have been released freely on the web.
"She Makes Me Wanna" entered at the top of the UK Singles Chart with first-week sales of 98,000, becoming JLS's fifth number one on the chart and Dev's third top ten, and first number one, on the chart. The song was also nominated for 'Best British Single' at the 2012 BRIT Awards but lost to "What Makes You Beautiful" by One Direction. The song ...
Dev's vocals in "Like a G6" are sampled from her previous song "Booty Bounce", another song written and produced by the Cataracs. [3] The "G6" in the song came about when the Cataracs were looking for a rhyme for the line "Sippin' sizzurp in my ride, like Three 6", a reference to the 2000 song "Sippin' on Some Syrup" by rap group Three 6 Mafia. [4]
The song achieved its highest national peak in Russia and Slovakia, where it reached number one. Elsewhere, the song peaked in the top forty in Canada, Australia, Denmark, Ireland, Scotland and the United Kingdom. The song's music video features shots of black-painted hands that touch Dev while she is standing naked.
[5] The song was released in April 2010 and reached the top ten on several charts worldwide, [6] including the United States, where it reached the top position and sold over three million copies. [7] In August 2010, Dev issued a viral music video for "Booty Bounce" and subsequently signed a record deal with Universal Republic two months later. [8]
The Night the Sun Came Up is the debut studio album by American recording artist Dev, released on August 31, 2011 by Universal Republic Records.Dev worked exclusively with American Electropop production duo The Cataracs and Alan De la Rosa, who helmed the production of the entire album along with co-writing songs with Dev. Production on the album took place mainly in January 2011 and continued ...
"Parade" is the third track on the second part of Dev's Bittersweet July collection. The song starts with catchy high-drum beat and suggestive howls interspersed with the expression "Like you're welcome" and followed by the rapped chorus broken by the "Heeyyy", while the instrumental here shows for the first time prolonged bass similar which have been compared by the critics to her featured-in ...