Video: Ari Lennox & J. Cole - 'Shea Butter Baby'
Dreamville is preparing for a big 2019. In addition to new albums from J. Cole and EarthGang, Ari Lennox is set to release her debut album.
The label’s sole songstress debuts the sensual video for her single “Shea Butter Baby.” Directed by Bennett Johnson, the hazy clip showcases Ari’s sultry vibes with a cameo from Dreamville label head J. Cole.
Ari let me be in the video. ❤️ this our song together. @AriLennox Im a big fan. Her album is on the way (🤯) https://t.co/NanOCo7u67
— J. Cole (@JColeNC) February 20, 2019
The song is featured on the Creed II soundtrack, and is also the title track off Ari’s upcoming debut album Shea Butter Baby. Additionally, the R&B songstress is expected to appear on Dreamville’s upcoming Revenge of the Dreamers III compilation.
Over the weekend, she and Cole performed their collaboration for the first time at Dreamville’s “Overtime” concert during NBA All-Star Weekend in Charlotte, North Carolina.