Terrence Howard on Songwriting, Stalking

The actor-turned-songwriter reveals the secret behind one of his songs

By EOL Staff Aug 24, 2008 11:00 PMTags
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"I wrote that song as a stalker. It was raining, and I was sitting there in front of the house, watching her come home from a date after we were divorced. I was imagining what she did on this date, and watching her giving him a kiss. I went home and wrote this song."

Terrence Howard, revealing to The New York Times: a) how he wrote the song "No. 1 Fan" from his new album; and b) just how creepy his songwriting process sounds.