Check out the innovative remix below and be sure to keep an eye out on these two moving forward. Love Lies by Khalid & Normani from the Original Motion Picture Love, Simon. The production builds into a short and sweet drop with heavily distorted vocals, bright synths and that same bouncy percussion that persists throughout the track. The 20-year-old R&B talent launched his debut album American Teen and had a few hit singles, including collaborations with Marshmello, Logic and Alessia Cara and Lorde. Where the original maintains a subdued production style, the two dial up the energy with a summery beat from the first note. Khalid teams up with Normani for Love, Simon soundtrack Khalid was one of the break out stars of 2017. With their take on “Love Lies,” Jimmie and Felix Palmqvist have once again turned an already impressive release on its head. 1 for a duet: Reigning in its 24th week on Pop Songs, Love Lies completes the longest journey to No. These two rising producers are from the XO Collective, an artist collective that’s quickly gaining traction with bold remixes that reinvent original tracks in surprising ways. Other highlights of Khalid and Normani’s coronation: Longest trip to No. Today we’re stoked to premiere a vibrant remix of the track from Jimmie and Felix Palmqvist.
Last month the steadily rising Khalid shared “ Love Lies” with Normani, a laidback Valentine’s Day single that allowed the two vocalists’ voices to step to the forefront.