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CASSIE - Cassie
| HipHopFront.com | This is a very suprising debut album. If you thought Me & U was as good as it got for Cassie try understanding the sheer quality of her debut from Ryan Leslie's Next Selection through Diddy's Bad Boy Records Empire.
Surprisingly Diddy doesn't produce or write a single track, however who needs him to when Ryan Leslie pulls off the quality he does here. A signature sound is a phrase that springs to my, but more importantly it is the close knitt relationship between R-Les and Cassie which makes this album a masterpiece....full text |
| | RollingStone | | Cassie's electro banger "me and u" is the song of the summer -- the kind of car-radio hit that sends you skidding into the breakdown lane every time you hear that obsessive three-note synth pulse. Not a bad rookie shot for this nineteen-year-old, Diddy-sponsored, MySpace-fueled New York model turned starlet. Bad Boy's Ryan Leslie is a master of the minimal electro hook, whether he's going for an R&B ballad ("Kiss Me") or hip-hop ("Long Way 2 Go"), and Cassie shines with her understated cool....full text |
| | Monsters and Critics | On her sweet and sassy self-titled debut, 19-year-old Cassie offers sexy, laid-back tunes, dainty ballads and midtempo dance jams.
Typical is lead single "Me & U," a mellow and inescapable summer tune. Cassie masks her glaring lack of vocal range and depth by showing versatility on tracks like "What Do U Want" and second single "Long Way 2 Go," where she playfully raps a la Nelly Furtado`s "Promiscuous," although that style becomes annoying over time....full text |
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