The song began to expand beyond the borders of the R&B epicenter and started to get nationwide spins from radio stations. Some songs just capture your ear and through the latter part of 2008 into the beginning of 2009, “Birthday Sex” started to grow organically throughout Chicago. At the time, we didn’t know exactly what we were making, but it was probably the fourth or fifth song we created together.”Ĭlick to load video The power of ‘Birthday Sex’ I want to say ‘Birthday Sex’ was one of the fourth or fifth songs that I actually wrote. I brought in one of my childhood friends, Keith James, and we actually created that song in one day together. Jeremih: “When I started working with Mick, I had to tap into another skill I never thought I would pick up, which was writing. The chemistry, at least in my head, was instant.” I was working with anyone that I could meet at the school, just to collaborate to make a song. Jeremih came one day to work with another artist that I was working with, and that’s how we met. Mick Schultz: “I had moved to Chicago from St. The sessions together, as Schultz would describe, showed “instant” chemistry between the two and it would be in those sessions that “Birthday Sex” would be conceived. Growing up in a musically-inclined family, teaching himself how to play instruments, and even dabbling as a producer early in his career, Jeremih eventually met his now-frequent collaborator and producer Mick Schultz while they were both enrolled at Columbia College. In 2008, Jeremih attempted to embark on his own path to music stardom. ‘Birthday Day Sex”s beginningsĬurtis Mayfield, Chaka Khan, and Donny Hathaway are just a few of the reasons why Chicago has carved out a history as an epicenter for incredible R&B. We reach back in time with Jeremih and Grammy-nominated producer Mick Schultz to talk about the song’s creation, its immediate surge in popularity, and its legacy years later. Make a wish is ya need me, believe me.The song was officially released on Februthrough Def Jam Records, but the song’s genesis reaches back to late 2008. Work the middle for a minute triple fin until you fall asleep, eh? But you never knew I could get this freaky. I'm bout to get up in there like your b-day. You're one of a kind, and I'm, about to make sure your birthday came. Got me lickin' on my fingers cause I love the way your birthday tastes. Fuck her man tho' Buck some hand-cuffs and sandles. haa whoo You ready to do the nasty? What you want me to do, just ask me. So, I'm like who's birthday's next? (Who's next?) Everyday is my birthday so SURPRISE! Lets have birthday sex. (Let's go!) I'm lovin' this birthday thang. Get in the birthday coop with your birthday suit. Do what I said.Īnd let me show ya why Shauna made the song get get getin' some head. I'll have you leavin' on a stretcher when I see how far I can stretch your legs. Since ya like to wrestle I'm gon pin you to the bed. You kiss me so sweetly.taste just like Hershey's We grindin' wit passion, cuz it's yo birthdayīeen at it for hours.I know you thirsty Wake up in the late night.dreamin' about your lovin'
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