ray j recorded "another day in paradise" with brandy, which was a top ten success in austria, uk, germany, sweden, switzerland, belgium, norway, ireland, the netherlands and number 11 in australia and france. the song was the lead single of the r&amp;b/hip hop tribute "urban renewal", in which he co-produced and performed songs. norwood also worked with the neptunes, rodney jerkins and lil' kim, and several other producers and singers for his second studio album "this ain't a game". the album was released in 2001. the lead single "wait a minute" peaked at #30 on the u.s. hot 100 chart and #8 on the hot r&amp;b/hip-hop songs chart. "formal invite" followed at #54 on the r&amp;b chart.