Donell Jones is gearing up for his seventh studio album titled Forever. It may seem like a lifetime since the R&B singer graced our ears with new music, but his compilation drops July 9 and we’re in anticipation for it. Check out this list of five reasons why the Chicago native’s return is so important.
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Early 2000’s R&B Might Return
That summer afternoon, chilling on the steps of a brownstone type of feel-good R&B music provided the background music to your laid-back day. Donell Jones is one of those artists synonymous with this type of aura, and with his comeback it’s only right he drop a few more of those tracks.
Donell Jones’ Hits Are Timeless
Songs like the rattling “Where I Wanna Be” or the groovy track “U Know What’s Up” either had us contemplating our relationship or looking to get back into the dating game. With his work rolling out the studio, new music will be added to our iPod’s the minute Forever drops next month.
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His latest single prepares us for something exciting
“Beautiful” is everything the title of the song defines. This track is reminiscent of the other smooth ballads Jones executes on all his compilations. Press play below.
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His return is long overdue
Since his debut album My Heart in the late ‘90s, Jones has provided listeners with memorable songs that we’ve attributed to past or current relationships. With his upcoming work, we’re sure more of those elements will return.
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