Songz was born Tremaine Aldon Neverson on November 28, 1984, in Petersburg, Virginia. Raised a military brat, he recognized his vocal abilities at the age of 14. Reluctant to sing, he began performing with encouragement by friends and family. Record producer Troy Taylor discovered Songz during a talent show, which led him to a record contract with Atlantic Records. After graduating from high school, Songz moved to New Jersey to begin his music career.
2004–2006: I Gotta Make It
While recording his debut album, Songz released mixtapes under the alias Prince of Virginia. He made an “answer track” to R. Kelly’s “Trapped in the Closet”, entitled “Open the Closet”.His debut album, I Gotta Make It was released in July 2005 by Atlantic Records. It debuted at number 20 on the Billboard 200, domestically selling over 10,000 copies in its first week of sales. Songz’s debut album yielded the singles Gotta Make It, debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 at number 87, and on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts at numbber 21, becoming his first Top 40 R&B hit. Another single, Gotta Go, peaked at number 67 on the Hot 100 and on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, at number 99.
2007–2008: Trey Day
Songz released his second studio album, Trey Day, in October 2007. The album again had only featured guest appearances by Bun B, who appeared on the opening track, and Jim Jones. Production on Songz’s second album had included, Bryan-Michael Cox, R. Kelly, James Harris, Terry Lewis, Andrew Harr, Bernard Freeman, Floyd Hills, alongside Tamir “Nokio” Ruffin, Justin Haro, and M.S. Eriksen. The album debuted at number 11 on the Billboard 200, selling more units than his previous album, I Gotta Make It. The lead single, “Wonder Woman”, peaked at number 54 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, but failed to chart on the Billboard Hot 100.
The second single, “Can’t Help but Wait”, peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100, and at number two on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart; it became Songz’s highest charting debut on the Hot 100, and his first-charting R&B single on the R&B charts.[citation needed] “Can’t Help But Wait” charted at number 74 on the Billboard Pop 100 in February 2008. The third single off of “Trey Day”, “Last Time”, peaked on number 69 on the Billboard Hot 100, and at number nine on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. In 2008, Songz was nominated for a BET Award for Best Male R&B Artist.
2009–present: Ready
In 2009, “Can’t Help but Wait” earned Songz a nomination for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance at the 2009 Grammy Awards ceremony. He announced the upcoming release of his third album, Ready, scheduled to be released in September 2009. Ready is preceded by the first single, “I Need a Girl”. Furthermore, a companion video to “Brand New”, was released in March 2009. Possible collaborators on Ready include Fabolous, Ne-Yo, Nelly, J. Holiday, Drake, Chris Brown, The Game, amongst others. Production is set to come from the likes of Stargate, Jermaine Dupri and Jim Jonsin.
Prior to the release of Ready, Songz released a mixtape titled Anticipation in June 2009 through his blog. This mixtape is the second mixtape released by Trey Songz in 2009, with the first being titled Genesis. Genesis was a collection of Trey Songz first recordings when he was fifteen years old and was released to show his fans the dedication that he had to making a record when he was young.
Massage
Trey Songz Lyrics
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(Make your mind)
Make your mind with me
With me
I'm on my (my), way home (home)
About to hit the exit
Do you need some (some)
Do you miss me? (me)
Cause I miss you (you)
And that sexy little thing
You make your lips do
Way your hips move
Keep me thinking about the
Love I wanna give you (give you)
You deserve the world,
If I could give it
Stars would come to you
And ask permission to shine
Cause only you shine
And tonight I got your
Neck, shoulders, back (back, back, back)
Baby I'm a touch on all that
Once I pull in the garage
(Once pull in the garage)
Once I hop up out the car
(Once I hop up out the car)
I'm gon' relieve your
Stress (stress) yes (yes)
Baby fall back
Tonight I'm gon' be working all that
Lose the panties and the bra
(Take 'em off)
I'm a start with a massage (massage)
From your head to your toes, massage
Oh, oh, girl cut off the T.V.
Oh, oh, get the room ready for me
Pull the shades down
Turn the lights low (lights low)
I'm a get the oil and the towel (towel)
I'm so close (so close)
I'm almost (almost)
About to turn the corner
Down to our road (our road)
Whoa, fact I'm in the driveway now
You deserve the world,
If I could give it (oh)
Stars would come to you
And ask permission to shine (you the only one)
Cause only you shine (my world girl)
And tonight I got your
Neck, shoulders, back (back, back, back)
Baby I'm a touch on all that
Once I pull in the garage
(Once pull in the garage)
Once I hop up out the car
(Once I hop up out the car)
I'm gon' relieve your
Stress (stress) yes (yes)
Baby fall back
Tonight I'm gon' be working all that
Lose the panties and the bra
(Take 'em off)
I'm a start with a massage (massage)
From your head to your toes
Girl I promise I'm a go
From your toe to your neck
Girl scream if you need more
Oh, we'll take our time
Rub it up and down all night
Just let me know
Where you want my hands?
I'm a put 'em on ya
Anywhere they lay,
Baby let me warn you now (now, now)
About to lay you down
Promise you gon' feel it from your
Neck, shoulders, back (back, back, back)
Baby I'm a touch on all that
Once I pull in the garage
(Once pull in the garage)
Once I hop up out the car
(Once I hop up out the car)
I'm gon' relieve your
Stress (stress) yes (yes)
Baby fall back
Tonight I'm gon' be working all that
Lose the panties and the bra
(Lose the panties, lose the bra)
I'm a start with a massage (massage)
I'm a rub you down right now
(From your head to your toes)
And anyway you want me to go
Promise I got ya
(From your toes to your neck)
Neck (neck), shoulders (neck), back
Just relax
Lay your body down
And give you a massage
The song "Massage" by Trey Songz is a seductive and sensual R&B track that is all about the pleasure of physical touch. In the first part of the song, Trey is on his way home and is thinking about the stress his lover might be under after a long day. He expresses his longing for her and the way she moves her hips, which keeps him thinking about the love he wants to give her. Trey reassures her that she deserves the world and he will do everything to make her feel special, even asking her to cut off the TV and prepare the room for him. He promises to give her a full-body massage, starting from her head down to her toes.
The second part of the song is all about relaxing and enjoying the moment. Trey asks her where she wants his hands and tells her to let him know if she needs more. He is confident that his touch will make her feel good and take away all her stress. The song ends with Trey telling her to lay her body down and let him give her a massage.
Overall, "Massage" is a romantic song that celebrates the power of touch and focuses on the desire to make one's partner feel good.
Line by Line Meaning
Relax, relax
Take it easy and unwind
Make your mind with me
Let me help you clear your thoughts
I'm on my (my), way home (home)
I'm on my way back to you
Do you need some (some)
Do you need some stress relief
Cause I know you had a long day, whoa
I know you've had a tough day
Do you miss me? (me)
Do you feel the same way I do?
Cause I miss you (you)
I miss you greatly
And that sexy little thing
I can't get over how attractive you are
You make your lips do
I love the way you move your mouth
Way your hips move
I can't stop thinking about your sexy movements
Keep me thinking about the
You're always on my mind
Love I wanna give you (give you)
I want to show you how much I care
You deserve the world,
You're worth everything
If I could give it
I'd give you everything
Stars would come to you
You're the ultimate gem
And ask permission to shine
Everyone else wants to be like you
Cause only you shine
You're the only one like you
And tonight I got your
Tonight, I'm here for you
Neck, shoulders, back (back, back, back)
I'll focus on massaging these areas first
Baby I'm a touch on all that
I'll make sure to massage every part of you
Once I pull in the garage
As soon as I get home
Once I hop up out the car
As soon as I step out of the car
I'm gon' relieve your
I'm going to release your
Stress (stress) yes (yes)
Stress and make you feel amazing
Baby fall back
Relax and let me do the work
Lose the panties and the bra
Take off your clothes
I'm a start with a massage (massage)
Initially, I'll give you a massage
From your head to your toes, massage
I'll massage every part of your body
Oh, oh, girl cut off the T.V.
Let's remove all distractions
Oh, oh, get the room ready for me
Get the room prepared for my arrival
Pull the shades down
Close the curtains
Turn the lights low (lights low)
Dim the lights
I'm a get the oil and the towel (towel)
I'll get the oil and a towel
I'm so close (so close)
I'm almost there
I'm almost (almost)
I'm getting close
About to turn the corner
I'm getting close to our street
Down to our road (our road)
Almost to our house
Whoa, fact I'm in the driveway now
I'm in the driveway
Girl scream if you need more
Let me know if you need more pressure
Oh, we'll take our time
We'll take as much time as we need
Rub it up and down all night
I'll massage you all night long
Neck (neck), shoulders (neck), back
I'll begin massaging these areas first
Just relax
Just let go and enjoy
Lay your body down
Relax your body and let me do my job
And give you a massage
And make you feel amazing
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: NEVERSON TREMAINE, TONY SCALES, TROY TAYLOR, AUTHOR UNKNOWN COMPOSER, E. MILES
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