![]() So why were they gone for so long? Unlike the brief period between the “Jagged Edge” album (2006) and the “Baby Makin’ Project” (2007) when the fellas took a break to spend time with loved ones, the hiatus prior to “The Remedy” was not initiated by them. You can get your bump and grind music and your young stuff, but you still had the other side,” he said. ![]() “When I was a kid, it wasn’t such a shortage of those. “The Remedy” marks Jagged Edge’s return to an R&B scene that is lacking “feeling” and “heartfelt moments,” according to Brian. “I think it’s a good mixture of both, old and new,” Brian says. They kept the cameos, which included spots by Rick Ross and Trina, to a minimum. “We just welcomed the chance to see what else we could try.”Īlthough the singers experimented this time around, they made sure to maintain a lot of their signature sound. “Nothing against Jermaine, but we had done that for so long,” Brian says. The group embraced the “new energy” that the producers brought to the project. The talent was brought in by Slip-N-Slide Records, the new label that Jagged Edge signed with in 2009 after moving on from Def Jam. ![]() That new ground is explored on “The Remedy,” which features a fresh crop of producers such as Gorilla Tech and well-known producers such as, Jim Jonsin ( Beyoncé, Lil Wayne, Usher). But… we’re so hungry just to get out here and see what new ground we can cover.” “You always want to be sure to make people understand that you’re grateful and appreciative of success anytime you have it. “There’s still things we want to do,” Brandon says. 3 spot on the Hot 100 chart.ĭespite those achievements, Jagged Edge is striving to accomplish more. 2 hit, “Promise.” “Jagged Little Thrill” (2001) spawned the massive single “Where the Party at,” featuring Nelly, that clinched the No. Heartbreak,” yielded R&B/Hip-Hop Songs No. 19 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart their second album, “J.E. Their first album,”A Jagged Era,” hit No. Because they have been quiet for some time, it’s easy to forget what an impact they had on the R&B and Pop scenes.
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