![]() In the span of an hour, Jerkins and Traxx cut the demo and presented it to Beyoncé, who fell in love with the record and cut it immediately. Michael Jackson’s “Don’t Stop Till You Get Enough” had come on the radio, and having previously worked with Jackson, Jerkins wanted to give Beyoncé something of that caliber. ![]() Jerkins and fellow producer Jon Jon Traxx first came up with the concept for “Deja Vu” while driving to a 7-Eleven before a recording session. ![]() “When we weren’t recording, she was thinking about all that type of stuff, and I got a chance to see that side of her.” “She was actually watching different people she was thinking about hiring as directors,” Jerkins tells Variety. Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins, who produced “World Wide Woman” and the album’s lead single, “Deja Vu,” recalls Beyoncé telling him her initial plans to make a music video for every song on the album. Beyonce Knowles and VJ Damien Fahey appear onstage during MTV’s “Total Request Live” Tuesday, Sept.
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