The new Rihanna album Loud will be hitting stores in a few weeks, and thanks to a news blast from RocNation we now know the official track list. We already knew that the album would feature collaborations with Drake ("What's My Name?") and Nicki Minaj ("Raining Men"), but the full list points to a collaboration with Eminem on the familiar-sounding "Love the Way You Lie (Part II)."
Of course, the original "Love the Way You Lie" was a chart-topping smash from Eminem's multi-platinum Recovery, so it's logical that Rihanna would want to continue the narrative. Rihanna is hardly the first artist to follow up a hit song with a sequel, and as you can see below, she will be in excellent company.
Alicia Keys, "Empire State of Mind (Part II)"
Perhaps the clearest antecedent for "Love the Way You Lie (Part II)," Alicia Keys followed-up her chart-topping guest appearance on...
Of course, the original "Love the Way You Lie" was a chart-topping smash from Eminem's multi-platinum Recovery, so it's logical that Rihanna would want to continue the narrative. Rihanna is hardly the first artist to follow up a hit song with a sequel, and as you can see below, she will be in excellent company.
Alicia Keys, "Empire State of Mind (Part II)"
Perhaps the clearest antecedent for "Love the Way You Lie (Part II)," Alicia Keys followed-up her chart-topping guest appearance on...
- 10/27/2010
- by Kyle Anderson
- MTV Newsroom
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