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Keri Hilson Getty Images R&B singer Keri Hilson has largely been absent from the music world since the turn of the last decade, instead focusing on film and TV roles rather than a follow-up to her 2010 sophomore album No Boys Allowed. Now, 15 years after the release of her second full-length project, Hilson is back with her long-awaited third studio album, We Need to Talk: Love. Hilson confirmed the album’s impending release last month with the single “Bae” sampling Hurricane Chris’s 2007 hit “A Bay Bay.” Taking a step back from the music world was necessary for Hilson following the success of “Pretty Girl Rock,” her last single to make a splash on the Billboard Hot 100 more than a decade ago. She confessed to People she was “depressed” as her career reached new heights with “Pretty Girl Rock”’s success. “I was just not okay. I was not well; I needed a break,” she said. “Fame was a beast for me, and I fell into a really dark place. I needed to step away for a moment. I thought it’d be just a one-year moment, not a 14-year moment, but it turns out it was necessary. I really can’t regret it. I, as a human, needed that time.” It got to a point where Hilson considered leaving music altogether. “I just wasn’t sure of it anymore. The industry was changing. I love making the art, I love doing music, I love making music, I love performing music, but I didn’t love everything that came with it. I didn’t love the heavy criticism. It’s just not like the old industry now, and that, to me, felt like a threat.,” she admitted. “You have to let rock bottom occur to rebuild. So that’s what I did.” Now, Hilson has regained her…

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