Loud sequel to; piano version will iTunes bonus.
By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Sway Calloway
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Fans seemed pumped to hear "Love the Way You Lie (part II)," the follow-up to the Rihanna/smash Eminem cooperation. rail Rihanna's answer to the original version, it will appear on her next november release, Loud, but Rihanna admitted that she had some hesitation about trying to the magic of that first song again.
"When I first heard about the idea of doing a part two, I was just completely against," she revealed to MTV News."I felt as if you were not from the original win. There is no way you can surpass that, so why compete with it?"
However, after trying out different versions of a sequel to track to the 2010 song recovery of em LP, she knew that the magic of the first cut was still in the air.
"We heard a broken-down version that was stripped down, only piano ... that is a bonus on iTunes," she said."I fell in love with her.We recorded, then we did another version to the stripped down version with drums, then we did another version with drums and Eminem. And then that was the one who just really felt good.
"I love both: I love the retarded version, as well as the new one with Eminem," she continued.
Without em away too much, certainly not to hold back on his fresh, rhyming about trading punches with the song of female protagonist and obsessive in love with her. Rihanna admits that it is a "crazy fresh."
"Something is wrong with Eminem," she said, laughing. "He has so much in his mind that I almost feel luck for him that he has music .... music is such a great introduction for him he is one of my favorite artists. "
Not only did the original track everyone buzzing, but the video, what features are Megan Fox and Dominic Monaghan, also had everyone talking.
So, there will be a sequel to that too? "Who knows? "she teased.
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