The-Dream Announces New Album Love/Hate II Amid Ongoing Sexual Assault Lawsuit
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Jazz Monroe
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The-Dream, a prominent music producer known for working with Beyoncé and Rihanna, has announced a new album titled Love/Hate II (sequel to his 2007 album) set for release on July 10 via his label Radio Killa and Republic Records. The announcement comes amid a 2024 lawsuit from a former collaborator alleging rape, sexual battery, and sex trafficking, which The-Dream has denied. The album features guest appearances from Pusha T, Swizz Beatz, T.I., Kelly Rowland, Rick Ross, and Usher, with a single "Tampa" released today.
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· 3 pulledThe-Dream, the Beyoncé and Rihanna hitmaker who is being sued by a former collaborator alleging rape, sexual battery, and sex trafficking, has confirmed his comeback with a new album.
The-Dream has denied the allegations in the 2024 lawsuit.
Among those on the Love/Hate II guest list are Pusha T, Swizz Beatz, T.I., Kelly Rowland, Rick Ross, and, on a single released today called 'Tampa,' Usher.
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