Stream/Download: Melody Thornton - P.O.Y.B.L [Mixtape]

Melody Thornton is embarking on her solo career with the release of her debut mixtape "P.O.Y.B.L (Piss On Your Black List)". The former Pussycat Doll reveals her battles in love, music, and faith on the free release, which incorporates instrumentals from the 60's and 70's.

The mixtape has singles "Sweet Vendetta" (on iTunes now) and remake of Jay-Z and Kanye West's "No Church in the Wild" ("Lipstick&Guilt"). It consist of ten tracks total, five remakes and four originals all written by Melody.

The 'soul-pop music features production from Andre Harris ("Smoking Gun"), Church and State ("Sweet Vendetta"), Mark Vinten ("Intro"), and Melody's self-produced track "Hit the Ground Runnin", and a duet with Bobby Newberry on the La Roux cover "Bulletproof".

Download: Melody Thornton - P.O.Y.B.L [Mixtape]

"Piss On Your Black List has nothing to do with being a rebel or fighting against anything. It has everything to do with fighting for myself," said Melody. "It's clever with attitude. It's kind of funny and gets a strong reaction; all things that, at times, describe my art".

You stream and download the mixtape "P.O.Y.B.L" right above or via soundcloud.  Listen to the all the music, after the jump.