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Ester Dean. Courtesy
Oklahoma-tied hip-hop hitmaker
Ester Dean recently released her solo video for "
Bam Bam." Her debut solo album will drop later this year.
The lyrics are NSFW.
She wrote the hit song "
We Are," which was also featured in the U.S. Olympic Team's official video.
Dean's also written or co-written for artists including Britney Spears, Rihanna, Beyoncé, Mary J. Blige, Katy Perry, Usher, Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, Kelly Rowland, Trey Songz, Ciara and Christina Aguilera.
PLUS! Read the Tulsa World roundup of who's who and who's next for 2012 and 2013, including Ester Dean,
HERE.
"Bam Bam" (lyrics NSFW)
Here's "Drop it Low," featuring Chris Brown:
Drop It Low - Ester Dean ft. Chris Brown from
R Love on
Vimeo.
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