The-Dream

The-Dream is the recording alias of Terius Gesteelde-Diamant (né Nash), a contemporary R&B songwriter, producer, and singer with enough hits as a collaborator and solo act to justify his self-styled Radio Killa tag. Beside frequent studio partners Christopher "Tricky" Stewart and Carlos "Los Da Mystro" McKinney, the-Dream advanced electronic pop-R&B during the 2000s and 2010s, continuing a path cut by the likes of Leon Sylvers III, Kashif, Prince, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Teddy Riley, Timbaland and Missy Elliott, and the Neptunes. He became a true force with Rihanna's global...