Be Like That (Kane Brown, Swae Lee and Khalid song) explained

Be Like That
Type:	single
Cover:	Kane Brown - Be Like That.png
Artist:	Kane Brown, Swae Lee and Khalid
Ep:	Mixtape, Vol. 1
Label:	RCA Nashville
Producer:	Charlie Handsome
Chronology:	Kane Brown
Prev Title:	Worldwide Beautiful
Prev Year:	2020
Next Title:	Worship You
Next Year:	2020

"Be Like That" is a song by American musicians Kane Brown, Swae Lee, and Khalid. It was released on July 10, 2020, through RCA Records Nashville as the third single from Brown's third EP Mixtape, Vol. 1.

Background and composition

Brown discussed the song's meaning in a statement to Billboard, saying: "It's about all the different feelings you can have in a relationship. And trying not to overthink it."^[1] "Be Like That" mixes country with "infectious" pop and hip-hop elements.^[2]

Music video

The lyric video was uploaded on July 10, 2020.^[3] The official music video was released on August 19, 2020, and was directed by Alex Alvga. Being set in the 1940s, it features the three singers taking over the Pink Motel in Sun Valley, California and showcasing a classic diner, as well as an empty pool with vintage TVs.^{[4] [5]}

Personnel

Credits adapted from YouTube and Tidal.^[6]

• Charlie Handsome – Producer
• Denis Kosiak – Mixing
• Khalif Brown – Songwriting
• Alexander Izquierdo – Songwriting
• James Keely – Engineering
• Khalid Robinson – Songwriting
• Randy Lanphear – Producer / Vocal Producer
• Michael Piroli – Engineering
• Kuk Harrell – Producer / Vocal Producer
• Ryan Vojtesak – Producer / Songwriting
• Jeff Braun – Engineering / Vocal Engineering
• Mike Will – Producer / Songwriting
• Dale Becker – Mastering
• Hector Vega - Mastering

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2020)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)^[7]	53
US Rolling Stone Top 100^[8]	17

Year-end charts

Chart (2020)	Position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)^[9]	55
US Billboard Hot 100^[10]	88
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)^[11]	45
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)^[12]	38

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kane Brown releases 'Be Like That' with Khalid, Swae Lee. UPI. Annie Martin. July 10, 2020. September 12, 2020.
2. Kane Brown Calls on Khalid & Swae Lee for 'Be Like That': Listen. Billboard. Rania Aniftos. July 10, 2020. September 12, 2020.
3. Web site: Kane Brown, Swae Lee, Khalid - Be Like That (Lyric Video). . September 12, 2020.
4. Web site: Kane Brown Drops 'Be Like That' Music Video With Swae Lee & Khalid. iHeartRadio. Taylor Fields. August 20, 2020. September 12, 2020.
5. Web site: Kane Brown, Khalid + Swae Lee Team for 'Be Like That' Video. tasteofcountry.com. Cillea Houghton. August 22, 2020. September 12, 2020.
6. Web site: Be Like That (Feat. Swae Lee & Khalid. www.youtube.com.
7. The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 21 September 2020. Australian Recording Industry Association. 1594. September 21, 2020.
8. Top 100 Songs, September 11, 2020 - September 17, 2020. Rolling Stone. September 21, 2020. January 12, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210112230448/https://www.rollingstone.com/charts/songs/2020-09-17/. dead.
9. Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2020. Billboard. December 4, 2020.
10. Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2020. Billboard. December 4, 2020.
11. Adult Pop Songs – Year-End 2020. Billboard. December 4, 2020.
12. Pop Songs – Year-End 2020. Billboard. December 4, 2020.
13. Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2021. Billboard. December 3, 2021.