{"id":118040,"date":"2024-07-12T21:02:24","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T21:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/07\/12\/paul-russell-says-its-wild-hes-collaborating-with-tour-mate-meghan-trainor-on-new-song-slippin\/"},"modified":"2024-07-12T21:02:24","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T21:02:24","slug":"paul-russell-says-its-wild-hes-collaborating-with-tour-mate-meghan-trainor-on-new-song-slippin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/07\/12\/paul-russell-says-its-wild-hes-collaborating-with-tour-mate-meghan-trainor-on-new-song-slippin\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Russell says it&#8217;s &#8220;wild&#8221; he&#8217;s collaborating with tour mate Meghan Trainor on new song &#8220;Slippin'&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-07-12\/M_PauLRussellandMeghanTrainor_071224.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Henry Arres<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;Lil Boo Thang&#8221; singer <strong>Paul Russell<\/strong> has landed an opening slot on <strong>Meghan Trainor&#8217;<\/strong>s upcoming Timeless tour, and now they have a song they can sing together onstage if they want.<\/p>\n<p>The two dropped a new collab called &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C9QvLasyKtS\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;ig_rid=25fb4416-da48-4296-8025-5a2253eb6904\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Slippin<\/a>&#8216;&#8221; on Friday, in which they sing about being friend-zoned by a person they want to be with romantically. &#8220;It was wild that I could make something and be like, &#8216;Oh, let me text it to Meghan Trainor, see if she likes it,&#8217; which was pretty insane,\u201d Paul <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/lil-boo-thang-singer-paul-russell-from-desk-job-to-touring-with-meghan-trainor-exclusive-8676491?taid=669147c3a7315f0001e25d8a&amp;utm_campaign=peoplemagazine&amp;utm_content=new&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tells<em> People<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em>about the collab.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She&#8217;s just such a fun person, and she&#8217;s super-welcoming, and I&#8217;ve met her whole family, and they&#8217;re all so nice,&#8221; he adds. &#8220;It\u2019s just been a good relationship. She&#8217;s the homie. The tour is going to be awesome.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tWwM7HD3Jg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In the song<\/a>, Paul and Meghan sing to the object of their affection, &#8220;Your mama loves me, and your daddy too.&#8221; Paul says that&#8217;s based on his real life,\u00a0saying, &#8220;I definitely was always the kid that your mom wanted you to date. I&#8217;m a parent-approved person for sure.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meghan says of the duet, &#8220;Paul is an absolute gem of a human! He is the sweetest, so talented and deserves all his dreams to come true. We had SO much fun working on this song, and I can\u2019t wait to spend more time together on tour this fall!&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"raw-html-embed\"><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8tWwM7HD3Jg\" title=\"Paul Russell - Slippin' (Official Visualizer) ft. Meghan Trainor\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Henry Arres &#8220;Lil Boo Thang&#8221; singer Paul Russell has landed an opening slot on Meghan Trainor&#8217;s upcoming Timeless tour, and now they have a song they can sing together onstage if they want. The two dropped a new collab called &#8220;Slippin&#8216;&#8221; on Friday, in which they sing about being friend-zoned<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/07\/12\/paul-russell-says-its-wild-hes-collaborating-with-tour-mate-meghan-trainor-on-new-song-slippin\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,426,427],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118040"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118040\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}