{"id":5381,"date":"2026-06-16T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/16\/dawn-richard-and-durand-bernarr-team-up-for-new-song-baby-can-we\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T13:00:00","slug":"dawn-richard-and-durand-bernarr-team-up-for-new-song-baby-can-we","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/16\/dawn-richard-and-durand-bernarr-team-up-for-new-song-baby-can-we\/","title":{"rendered":"Dawn Richard and Durand Bernarr team up for new song, &#8220;baby, can we?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;baby, can we?&#8221; offers a glimpse into Richard&#8217;s next chapter, following her 2024 album, <em>Quiet in a World Full of Noise<\/em>, made in collaboration with Spencer Zahn, and her single &#8220;A FLEX&#8221; released last year. The track was produced by Katalyst Collective, combining harmonies with the groove of New Orleans soul, R&amp;B, and funk, and arrives alongside a music video directed by Richard and Carl Harrison Jr.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Durand is one of the most gifted vocalists and performers of our generation,&#8221; Richard says of Bernarr. &#8220;I&#8217;ve admired his artistry for years. This record gave us the opportunity to create something together that feels joyful, honest, and rooted in genuine connection. At its heart, &#8216;baby, can we?&#8217; is about being open enough to embrace possibility.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was only a matter of time before Dawn and I collaborated on a record,&#8221; Bernarr adds. &#8220;As suspected, working together was effortless! I&#8217;ve long respected her innovation as an artist and the way she continues to evolve while remaining true to herself. I hope y\u2019all enjoy the record as much as we enjoyed making it!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelineofbestfit.com\/news\/dawn-richard-and-durand-bernarr-team-up-for-new-song-baby-can-we\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;baby, can we?&#8221; offers a glimpse into Richard&#8217;s next chapter, following her 2024 album, Quiet in a World Full of Noise, made in collaboration with Spencer Zahn, and her single &#8220;A FLEX&#8221; released last year. The track was produced by Katalyst Collective, combining harmonies with the groove of New Orleans soul, R&amp;B, and funk, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5382,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.craft.cloud\/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062\/assets\/images\/BTS-phtot.jpeg?fit=cover&format=webp&width=1200&s=h42Fx-oRcgG9oysd49oeVntetqS72acs8KG890wMvxI","fifu_image_alt":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[659,8632,544,8631,602,286,964],"class_list":["post-5381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-baby","tag-bernarr","tag-dawn","tag-durand","tag-richard","tag-song","tag-team"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}