Cultivated in Motown, Brandon Hines and his refreshingly natural singing talent are campaigning for legendary status. His smooth, baritone vocals command the attention of the ladies and his relatable lyrics are magnetic for the gentlemen. Not only does he offer a soundtrack and a sexy backdrop, but Brandon Hines provides an experience. And he wants you to make love…Music that is.
That’s what Hines and his independent debut, Love Music: Fallin in Fallin Out, have been doing since 2006. Hines has a strong following among the younger crowd, but a classic appeal that transcends generations. Writing his own lyrics since he was young, Brandon Hines developed a knack for composing songs that evoke emotion. The art of storytelling mixed with his carefully placed rifts and background vocals, result in the no-holds-barred medleys that are edgy and honest.
The bold sound that pours out of Brandon Hines is a product of passion and determination. He quelled his interest in being a musician until a tremendous response from his Howard University peers drove him to pursue his music career. In 2006, Brandon was elected “Mr. Howard University” and with a growing fan base showering him with love, He became acquainted with his sound.
He has worked with industry power players like Jermaine Dupri, Bryan Michael Cox, Trey Songs, Ryan Leslie, R. Kelly, Troy Taylor, Mario Wynans, Day 26 and Cory Rooney to name a few. Each collaboration has been a catalyst to the other as Brandon Hines is earning his credibility and making a name for himself in the industry.
Brandon’s popularity has erupted with over 500,000 downloads of his free album “In Search Of”. He was the opening act on Estelle’s “American Boy” tour hosted by John Legend and was featured on MTV’s TRL as one of the hot new artists to look out for. Brandon created a direct relationship with his fans through his YouTube channel where he keeps his cult-like fan base wanting more, and his internet buzz has captured the ears of thousands overseas. Driven and dedicated to his craft, Brandon is expressing life through music.
Brandon and his company Heir Music has partnered with Revel Records (headed by Joe “The Butcher” Nicolo – founder of Ruffhouse Records which launched Lauryn Hill and the Fugees) and Jermaine Dupri (So So Def) to produce and market his music. He is currently recording new material to be released this year and aiming for classic status working with producers such as Jermaine Dupri, Wyclef Jean, R. Kelly, Dre & Vidal (Usher, Alicia Keys, Mario), Anthony Bell (Jazmine Sullivan), Joe Nicolo (Lauryn Hill, Fugees), David Kahne (Paul McCartney) amongst others. His music is just like love: once you fall in, it’s hard to fall out.
Different
Brandon Hines Lyrics
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(Trey) Uh Oh
(Bhines)Oooohhh,wooo
(Trey & Bhines)ooohoh,wooo oh
(Trey) Talk about it nigga
(Trey verse)
Felt the kinda way that im feelin now
(I think my life done turned around, Yeah)
Theres never been a girl that changed(that changed)
Changed the way I looked at things, oh I(I)
I swear im up and out the game
And im in it...cuz'
(Chorus)2x
Girl
Im walkin' different
Talkin different
Thinkin' different
Baby girl my hustlin missin'
Touchin' Kissin'
Huggin' Listen
U got me lovin' trippin'
(Bhines verse)
Trey I know what you sayin'
I think I met the same chick
Does she have a tattoo of a bunny rabbit on her hip?
Matta fact I think she told about this R&B nigga'
I wasn't payin attention
She was fine so I figured
I would pour some hennesey
And get her tispy where I want her
But little did I know she had me right where she want me
And now Im wakin up thinkin I really put it down
She left me a note sayin I'll see you around
Now i'm
(Chorus)2x
Girl
Im walkin' different
Talkin different
Thinkin' different
Baby girl my hustlin missin'
Touchin' Kissin'
Huggin' Listen
U got me lovin' trippin'
(Bhines Bridge)
Wooo,oohh
(How could I let myself get so caught up) I could I let it
(I know I got that work i'm like what the f**k) Wtfff...
Oh, she got me trippin feelin i'm in love
All because the way she gave it up
No whoa!
(Chorus)2x w/adlibs
Girl
Im walkin' different
Talkin different
Thinkin' different
Baby girl my hustlin missin'
Touchin' Kissin'
Huggin' Listen
U got me lovin' trippin'
(Chorus)2x w/adlibs
Girl
Im walkin' different
Talkin different
Thinkin' different
Baby girl my hustlin missin'
Touchin' Kissin'
Huggin' Listen
U got me lovin' trippin'
(outgo)
(Trey chorus)
(Bhines adlibs)
The song "Different" is a collaboration between Brandon Hines and Trey Songz, where they both sing about how a particular girl has changed their lives. In Trey's verse, he talks about how he has never felt the way he's feeling now, and that this girl has changed the way he looks at things. He claims that he's out of the game because of her, and he's walking, talking, and thinking differently now. In the chorus, they both sing about how the girl has got them tripping, and they're missing their hustling because of her.
Brandon's verse has a similar theme, where he realizes that he's met the same girl Trey is talking about. He admits that he was trying to get her drunk to have his way with her, but she had him right where she wanted him. He wakes up realizing that she had left him a note saying she'll see him around, and now he's walking, talking, and thinking differently. In the bridge, he wonders how he let himself get so caught up with her and how she has him tripping and feeling like he's in love. The chorus repeats twice with ad-libs, emphasizing the idea that these two men have been deeply affected by this girl.
Overall, "Different" is a catchy R&B song that explores how a woman can change a man's life. It highlights the power that a woman can hold over a man and how he's willing to do anything to keep her.
Line by Line Meaning
(Trey) Uh Oh
Trey starts off the song with an exclamation expressing his feelings.
(Bhines)Oooohhh,wooo
Brandon follows Trey's excitement with a moan, indicating something has changed for him too.
(Trey & Bhines)ooohoh,wooo oh
Both artists are vocalizing their emotions, building the momentum for the song.
(Trey) Talk about it nigga
Trey instructs Brandon to share his experience too.
Theres never been a day that I
Trey reflects on his past and states that he's never felt this way before.
Felt the kinda way that im feelin now
Trey explains that his current emotions are completely new and different from his previous feelings.
(I think my life done turned around, Yeah)
Trey believes that the girl he met has changed his life for the better.
Theres never been a girl that changed(that changed)
Trey expresses that he's never been influenced by a girl before.
Changed the way I looked at things, oh I(I)
Trey admits that his outlook has positively altered because of the girl.
I swear im up and out the game
Trey confirms that he's leaving his former lifestyle behind him.
And im in it...cuz'
Trey states his reason for staying involved is because of the girl.
(Chorus)2x
The catchy hook reveals that both artists have gone through a similar experience.
Girl
Trey & Brandon are addressing the girl in question.
Im walkin' different
The girl has changed their demeanor and attitude towards life.
Talkin different
The girl has changed the way they communicate with people.
Thinkin' different
The girl has influenced their thought process and decision making.
Baby girl my hustlin missin'
They have lost interest in their former lifestyle since meeting her.
Touchin' Kissin'
They are physically involved with the girl.
Huggin' Listen
They are emotionally invested in the girl.
U got me lovin' trippin'
The girl has turned their world around and they're in love with her.
Trey I know what you sayin'
Brandon is relating to Trey's experience with the same girl.
I think I met the same chick
Brandon thinks he knows the girl Trey is talking about.
Does she have a tattoo of a bunny rabbit on her hip?
Brandon is confirming the girl's physical description.
Matta fact I think she told about this R&B nigga'
The girl has been talking to Brandon about Trey.
I wasn't payin attention
Brandon wasn't aware that the girl was interested in Trey.
She was fine so I figured
Brandon pursued the girl because he found her attractive.
I would pour some hennesey
Brandon used alcohol to his advantage.
And get her tispy where I want her
Brandon was hoping that the girl would be more vulnerable and easier to impress when under the influence of alcohol.
But little did I know she had me right where she want me
The girl was in control of the situation all along.
And now Im wakin up thinkin I really put it down
Brandon is reflecting on his actions with the girl and believes he did well.
She left me a note sayin I'll see you around
The girl has moved on from Brandon and left him a goodbye message.
(Bhines Bridge)
Brandon sings a bridge, mulling over the events that occured.
Wooo,oohh
The bridge begins with a vocalization of Brandon's disbelief.
(How could I let myself get so caught up) I could I let it
Brandon is questioning his decisions and how he ended up in this situation.
(I know I got that work i'm like what the f**k) Wtfff...
Brandon is calling himself out for being a player and not recognizing when he was being played.
Oh, she got me trippin feelin i'm in love
Brandon has caught feelings for the girl despite his previous intentions.
All because the way she gave it up
The girl's sexual prowess and manipulation skills are the reason for Brandon's newfound feelings.
No whoa!
Brandon ends the bridge with a vocalization of his confusion and disbelief.
(outgo)
The song ends with the chorus repeated, acknowledging that the girl has impacted both Trey and Brandon's lives.
(Trey chorus)
Trey sings the chorus and sums up the whole song with his experiences with the mysterious girl.
(Bhines adlibs)
Brandon ad-libs and adds to the theme of the chorus.
Contributed by Connor J. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
DaPz44
why aint this in the charts? proper winds me up that good music is hidden from the masses, big up bro
Angela Wynne
I love this song... The best song they recorded together!!!!
Anna Jay
Apparently they did more then make songs together smh.. 🤣
M B
2020 still rockin
Traffic Control
Only the real ones.
Sinatra Mane8
Christmas Eve 2019 still this shyt still slap 🔥
Arlley Lima
Canta de mais
DRblessedcutz
2020 still banging this 🔥
DRblessedcutz
*2022 lol
Chris Adebayo
Still a hit