"She Doesn't Mind" Sean Paul

Oh, Sean Paul, that relic of the early aughties. Even though he hasn't had a hit in over half a decade, he just keeps trying, and I can't be mad at him for that. Still, I'm not sure that new single "She Doesn't Mind"—off his upcoming fifth studio album Tomahawk Technique—will provide the comeback that he so desperately seeks. Combining his signature dancehall sound with electropop in a sputtering bid at relevancy, the song offers some solid ragga beats and serviceable Balearic synths. But the resulting fiyah is only lukewarm—an attempt at crossover appeal that probably won't end up pleasing much of anybody. B-