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It also earned Hilson two Grammy Award nominations for Best New Artist and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for "Knock You Down". The album spawned the hit singles, "Knock You Down", "Turnin Me On" and "I Like". Hilson's debut studio album, In a Perfect World., was released in 2009, and debuted at number four on the US Billboard 200 chart, eventually being certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Her musical influences come from her father's side of the family. Hilson's music style is generally R&B, hip hop and pop womanhood, sexual intimacy and love are typical themes. Her breakthrough came the following year after appearing on Timbaland's single "The Way I Are", which topped charts around the world. In 2006, Hilson signed with American rapper and producer Timbaland's record label, Mosley Music. Blige, with the production and songwriting team, The Clutch. She attended Oxford College of Emory University in Georgia, while she continued writing songs for artists, including Britney Spears, The Pussycat Dolls, and Mary J. By the age of 14, Hilson had secured a record deal with the girl group D'Signe, who later disbanded. She was born and raised in Decatur, Georgia, and spent most of her youth working with producer Anthony Dent, as a songwriter and background vocalist for several R&B and hip hop artists.
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Tell me now can you make it past your caspers So we can finally fly off into NASA You was always the cheerleader of my dreams that seem to only date the head of football teams and I was the class clown that, always kept you laughin' We, were never meant to be baby we just happen So please, don't mess up the trick.Keri Lynn Hilson is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Sometimes love comes around (love comes around) and it knocks you down Just get back up When it knocks you down (knocks you down) Sometimes love comes around (love comes around) and it knocks you down Just get back up When it knocks you down (knocks you down) Hey, now Im crashing, don't know how it happened But I know it feels so damn good Said if I could back, and make it happen faster Don't you know I would baby if I could Miss independent (ohh, to the fullest) the load never too much she helpin me pull it she shot the bullet that ended that life I swear to u the pimp in me just died tonight, girl sometimes love I never thought I'd Hear myself say (ooh) Ya'll gon head I think I'm gonna kick it with my girl today (kick it with my girl today) I used to be commander and chief Of my pimp ship flyin high (flyin high) 'Til i met this pretty little missile That shot me out the sky (ohhh shot me out the sky) Sometimes love comes around (love comes around love comes around) And it knocks you down Just get back up When it knocks you down (knocks you down) Sometimes love comes around (love comes around) And it knocks you down Just get back up When it knocks you down (knocks you down) I never thought I'd fall for you as hard as I did (as hard as I did, yeah) You got me thinkin 'bout our life our house and kids (yeah) Every morning I look at you and smile 'cause boy you came around and you knocked me down Knocked me down I never thought I'd be in love like this When I look at you my mind goes on a trip Then you came in and knocked me on my face Feels like I'm in a race But I already won first place Keep rockin', and keep knockin' Whether you Louie Vouitonn it up or Reebokin' You see the hate, that the're servin on a platter So what we gon' have - dessert or disaster?