The-Dream Just Released a New Project Full of Sam Cooke Covers

To honor his mother, the-Dream just released a new project titled IAMSAM that only features spectacular covers of the legendary Sam Cooke. The release comes as a bit of a surprise, and as Dream revealed on his Instagram, all of these songs were recorded during Beyoncé's 4 studio sessions back in 2010.

The SoundCloud set includes eight songs in total, with the-Dream such classics as "a Change Is Gonna Come," "Twisting the Night Away," and more. Stream the full project and read the-Dream's full message below.