Avant Lie About Us (feat. Nicole Scherzinger) Direct

The track was inspired by a real-life secret affair songwriter had with singer Joss Stone while he was already in a relationship.

The video features both artists as love interests and was released shortly before the single's official debut. Avant Lie About Us (Feat. Nicole Scherzinger)

"Lie About Us" is a 2006 neo-soul ballad by American R&B singer , featuring Nicole Scherzinger (lead singer of the Pussycat Dolls). The song explore the complexities of a secret affair and the desire to go public with a hidden relationship. 🎵 Song Overview Release Date: July 31, 2006. Album: The fourth single from Avant's album Director . Writers: Beau Dozier and Bruce Boniface. Production: Handled by Beau Dozier and Ron Fair. The track was inspired by a real-life secret

Critics from PopMatters praised Scherzinger's performance, labeling it a standout track on the album. The song explore the complexities of a secret

The male protagonist (Avant) struggles with his feelings for a "side" partner while still being with someone else.