Tank Comes Full Circle With Single "I Deserve"
“I Deserve” brings Tank's two-decade career full circle by sampling his now-classic single, 2001’s Top 40 smash, “Maybe I Deserve.”
By Bleu MagazineNov. 2 2021, Published 1:15 p.m. ET
9x GRAMMY® Award-nominatedR&B superstar Tank announces the release of his new single. “I Deserve”, available via R&B Money/Atlantic Records.
A total re-release with an official music video “I Deserve” is directed by Matt Alonzo, starring Adam Waheed and Juhahn Jones.
“I Deserve” brings Tank’s two-decade career full circle by sampling his now-classic single, 2001’s Top 40 smash, “Maybe I Deserve.” The new single heralds the upcoming release of what will be Tank’s final album, R&B MONEY, due to arrive Friday, February 4, 2022.
Written, produced, and sung solely by Tank, “Maybe I Deserve” recently made its long-overdue streaming debut alongside the artist’s landmark first three solo albums, including 2001’s RIAA gold-certified, #1 debut, FORCE OF NATURE, 2002’s ONE MAN, and 2007’s chart-topping, GRAMMY® Award-nominatedSEX, LOVE & PAIN. Rolling Stone acknowledged the historic streaming premiere with an exclusive interview with Tank, writing, “For the first time, fans will also be able to travel through his catalog in reverse, rewinding from 2021 to 2000.”
“I Deserve” follows the premiere of the #1 R&B hit, “Can’t Let It Show,” featuring an instantly memorable sample of Kate Bush’s “This Woman’s Work” and available now at all DSPs and streaming services; an official music video is streaming now at the official Tank YouTube channel HERE. Hailed by REVOLT as “emotionally charged,” the track proved another chart-topper for Tank, reaching #1 at Adult R&B radio outlets nationwide.