“New Jack Swing is a movement. It’s a culture. It was a synergy for fashion, not just music. Fashion. Art. Comedy. It’s high energy and happiness. We’ve created synergies to change people’s lives and not let them give up,” says Riley
2021 will be 30 years since the release of “New Jack City”. The soundtrack, which produced 11 original songs, all heavily influenced by the “New Jack Swing” movement reached No. 1 on the US billboard top R&B/Hip Hop albums chart for 8 weeks and No. 2 on the Billboard 200.
Teddy Riley is ….master of the ’90s R&B jam, ….baby-making songwriter ….The Original Rump Shaker ….remixer extraordinaire ….one of the unsung architects of modern black music ….one of only two producers to work closely with Michael Jackson as a solo artist ….founder of the groups Guy, Blackstreet and Wreckx-N-Effect, ….a behind-the-scenes hitmaker. Teddy Riley stands as an important force behind some of the most beloved hits of the last three decades.
