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Album Spotlight: Jaguar Wright - Divorcing Neo 2 Marry Soul

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"Divorcing Neo 2 Marry Soul" is Jaguar Wright's second album. She is perhaps best known for her appearance on Jay-Z's "MTV Unplugged" special. "Divorcing" only housed one single the catchy, "Free". That song alone caught my attention and made me seek out this album. Believe me it wasn't easy to find but when I finally found it, I was eager to listen to it. The album title is pretty self-explanatory. Jaguar was one of the many singers who was pegged under the "neo soul" category. Desperate to relieve herself of the daunting title, Jaguar came up with the interesting title which should be enough to draw you in. Jaguar houses some pretty big talent here including Raphael Saadiq, Mike City, Scott Storch, Chucky Thompson, Carvin & Ivan(worked with Musiq), and James Poyser(worked with Mariah Carey). Some of my favorite songs here include, "Let Me Be The One", "So High", "Ecstacy", "Been Her...

The Flowers That You Gave To Me

All the songs listed below have one thing in common; flowers. Songs about flowers or songs that are metaphors for flowers are here. Check it out! The Flowers, Amerie This is an emotional mid-tempo ballad that appears on Amerie's newest album, "In Love & War" in stores now. Flower, Jody Watley This was the title track from Jody Watley's 1998 unreleased debut album. Flower, Jaguar Wright On her "Divorcing Neo 2 Marry Soul" album, Jaguar Wright dedicated this emotional cut to her child. Black Roses, Trey Songz 'Black Roses' usually signal death or hopelessness and in this case Trey pays tribute to a mournful lover. A Dozen Roses, Monica This is probably one of my favorite songs from this list. I know Monica got a lot of flack from this album and this song but it was pretty good in my opinion. Roses, Mary J. Blige You can always count on Mary J. to tell it like it is and in this case 'Roses' being that everything is not always as good as it s...