Watch the official music video and behind-the-scenes clips of how they built this crossover classic: Ja Rule - Mesmerize ft. Ashanti (Official Music Video) YouTube · The Inc Ashanti & Ja Rule "Making Of Mesmerize" YouTube · Ashanti Vault Ja Rule ft. Ashanti: Mesmerize - A RnB Classic TikTok · fave.rnb.classics
The 2002 hit song "Mesmerize" was put together by Ja Rule and Ashanti as a deliberate crossover anthem blending gritty hip-hop with melodic R&B. 🛠️ How "Mesmerize" Was Put Together Ashanti Ft Ja Rule Mesmerize
Built around a sample of the 1974 classic "Stop, Look, Listen (To Your Heart)" by Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye . Watch the official music video and behind-the-scenes clips
Starts at a slumber party but emerges in full black leather attire because Ja Rule wants her to be more street. 🛠️ How "Mesmerize" Was Put Together Built around
Heavily inspired by the musical film Grease , specifically the "You're the One That I Want" carnival scene. 🎬 The Music Video Concept