
“Eighteen episodes multiplied by four songs … that’s 72 songs to prepare, mix and master.” “It’s a whirlwind,” adds Holiday of the Empire pace. Helping to rep the pop/rhythmic side will be Rotem. “We’re going to get her in sessions with Swizz Beatz to give her some classic uptempo songs,” explains Holiday. And, says Holiday, Ne-Yo will be one of the key songwriters working with Jussie Smollett, while Timbaland will collaborate closely with Yazz this season. Fans can also expect to hear more from Serayah McNeill’s character Tiana. “I think it will be a game changer for Howard,” says Holiday. Holiday notes that one of the Howard-featured songs, “Snitch Bitch,” will be performed in episode two. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart, Madonna Arrives at No.
