“I’m free … I had to give up music for a while. I thought it would just be for a year. I realize now I’m grateful for all of ...

I’m very much approaching this like I’m starting over because that’s how it feels to me," Keri Hilson said of her new music.

She did not name singer-songwriter Ester Dean. However, after social media users tagged Dean in posts, she later identified herself. The ending of a decadelong relationship, a lack of control over ...