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Ari Lennox
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Ari Lennox Brings the Heat and Heels on "Soft Girl Era"

  • March 28, 2025
  • Marvin Twiggs
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On "Soft Girl Era" Ari Lennox brushes past the velvet rope without a second thought, stares you down mid-stride, and orders something top shelf on your dime.  Produced by Jermaine Dupri and Bryan-Michael Cox, the track flips a hood-classic sample with the same slick confidence that once backed Junior Mafia. Here, its clipped, prowling bass licks liven up the energy in the room —champagne flutes clinking, heads turning, and Ari enjoying it all. 

"Baby, that's a million dollars in the mirror/ Step back, get back, can't get near her" she warns in her featherlight soprano tone as if to make it plain: don’t try to test drive what you can’t maintain. Ari stays a step ahead, half-floating, half-grinning, toes curled in designer stilettos. Her vocals twist with flirtation, command, and charm, flipping between falsetto and honey-sweet boasts. Each verse dances with wit and diamond-cut clarity while the drums stutter step along and glass bottle taps land in small strikes. 

Dupri and Cox let the track breathe—nothing rushed, nothing cluttered. There's just clean space for Lennox to fill. Our leading lady draws a soft, curved line around her peace and urges all the other ladies in the place with style and grace to do the same.

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Marvin Twiggs

Marvin is a music writer focused on sound, substance, and everything soul music related. He covers hip-hop, R&B, soul, and genre-defiant pop—often with a spotlight on rising independent talent. Rooted in the South but writing with a global ear, his reviews lean into the details. He’s got a soft spot for music that lingers and a bias toward artists who bring more to the table than just a beat and a hook. marvin.twiggs@outlook.com

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