“[It’s] about devotion,” the producer tells EW via email of the throwback tune.

“We fell into it,” he recalls of the groove.

“I met the love of my life.

Ricky Reed

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I wanted to shout it from the mountain,” he says.

He adds, “I’ve never been happier.”

Reed says his album, still untitled, will drop later this year.