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Rather, it’s the longevity of them all, rediscovered and immortalized again and again. Thinking back over his accomplishments, there’s not any one song, album, or collaboration that sticks out. He may well have been the soundtrack of many of their childhoods, but he’s never been afraid to allow those who’ve come after to light his path forward. His latest release, Girls Night Out (out October 28), finds him collaborating with some of the most beloved voices in R&B today, from Kehlani and Ari Lennox to Baby Tate and Doechii. “The fact that they’re sitting there listening to guidance from me, it’s kind of crazy.” And yet, he still has more to offer.

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How to choose even from the list of sessions he calls “iconic,” which includes the likes of Stevie Wonder, Madonna, Whitney Houston, and Aretha Franklin? “Where I’m from, it was like I never saw myself being in that room with these people,” he says. Reid - has inspired multiple generations craving that ’90s R&B sound all told, there are few catalogues that rival his. The music he helped usher into the world - whether through his pen and production or via LaFace, the label he co-founded with L.A. This is the life he’s been living for the better part of five decades as one of our most preeminent and prolific song-crafters. He’s attended shows by Tommy Hilfiger, Laquan Smith, and Puma and been photographed alongside celebrities new and seasoned. When Babyface hops on a Zoom call in September, he’s just wrapping up New York Fashion Week. 'In fact, I've recently decided that I wouldn't be having sex again until I'm married,' she says.Photo-Illustration: Vulture Photo: Clarence Williams/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images In the Vibe interview, Braxton says she wears provocative clothes 'because they make me feel sexy.' But she also says she has no interest in casual sex. I certainly anticipate that it'll be a big cover for us.' So I think a cover that takes that to its extreme is going to get a lot of notice and a lot of response. 'The record continues to sell an awful lot of copies and, again, she's been capitalizing on her sexuality. 'She's obviously tremendously popular,' he says. Light adds that the cover is likely to work to both the singer and the magazine's benefit. Which is obviously a very exciting thing to put out there.' And clearly, she must have been feeling comfortable with the circumstances, because she went beyond what we had talked about. That's how she has been presenting herself since the record came out, since the 'You're Makin' Me High' video.

'Our decision was to go as sexy as she would go for. 'Then it was a question of how far she wanted to go with that. 'We had talked about a lingerie-type, Victoria's Secret shoot,' he says, from the magazine's New York offices. As Vibe editor Alan Light explains, the magazine's original cover concept was somewhat more modest.

Posing nude, by the way, was Braxton's idea.

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