Kevin Barnes Now Actually Working On Song For Beyonce

From Kevin Barnes’s Twitter:

“Started work on a song 4 B.not that she’s contacted me.just in case.it’s called”He’sMyPartyDrug”. sounds like The Time meets Four Tet.”

With the media’s play-by-play coverage of this and the invention of Twitter, these two could plausibly crank this thing out into the world before they ever have to do anything crazy like meet or talk on the phone. It’s a shame. We hear Athens is lovely this time of year. We’re also pretty pumped for the look on Mama Beyonce’s face when Kevin and his wardrobe department show Beyonce her dress options if this potential jam is ever performed live. Silliness. (Via: Paste)

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