Up 2 You

Album: F.A.M.E. (2011)
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Songfacts®:

  • This Underdogs produced heartfelt ballad finds Brown learning from his mistakes in a previous relationship and ensuring he doesn't duplicate them in his current one.
  • The Underdogs are an R&B production duo composed of Harvey Mason, Jr. and Damon Thomas. Mason was part of the Darkchild crew working alongside Rodney Jerkins before teaming up with former Babyface production partner Thomas. Their other credits include the soundtrack for the film adaptation of the Broadway musical Dreamgirls and the Chris Brown/Jordin Sparks duet, "No Air."

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