DJs were clamoring to get a copy of the CD.”Īlong with his music, the singer’s silver-dyed hair, provocative outfits and navel tattoo ignited Y2K fashion trends. Once ‘Got To Get It’ hit the streets, it was off and running. I put the album on my label and sold it back to them. “I borrowed some money from my manager and I put the album together myself,” he continues. “I brought it to Def Jam and they could hear that the music was undeniable. He literally introduced me to the world.”Īccording to the singer, Def Jam wasn’t initially on board with the solo idea. ![]() I went to the label as asked if I could do a solo record, since Will Smith saying on ‘Wild Wild West’ was kind of like an alley-oop. So they immediately wanted an album,” Sisqó explains. “I didn’t want to do another Dru Hill album until Woody was ready to come back. With Def Jam having Dru Hill, it allowed them to be invited places they usually weren’t. “A lot of record companies at the time thought hip-hop was a fad and wasn’t gonna last. ![]() Dru Hill then transitioned from Island Records to Def Jam in the midst of a record label merge.
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