Jhené Aiko is trying to keep it all together in her brand new video for “ The Pressure “ directed by Childish Gambino and Calmatic .
As a mom, girlfriend and friend at home, and a singer in the spotlight, the rising R&B star depicts the struggle for life balance that many of us face.
“The Pressure” is Jhené’s latest single from her long-awaited Def Jam debut, Souled Out , which is set to be released on September 9th via No I.D. ‘s ARTium/Def Jam.
The 16-track LP will feature appearances by Cocaine 80s (No I.D. and Jame Fauntleroy), Common, and Jhené 5-year-old daughter Namiko, with production by Key Wane , Fisticuffs , James Fauntleroy , and Dot Da Genius .
The album’s lead single is a Cocaine 80s-assisted “ To Love and Die ” .
Souled Out is preceded by two acclaimed EPs: 2011’s Sailing Soul(s) and 2013’s Sail Out , which debuted at #8 on the Billboard 200 chart and peaked at #2 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
Following the album’s debut, Jhené will join The Weeknd ‘s King Of The Fall Tour alongside ScHoolboy Q , which will kick off at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center . Get tickets at ticketmaster.com .
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