Like a Man (Onhel song) explained

Like a Man
Cover:Like a Man Lil Wayne.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Onhel featuring Lil Wayne
Genre:Tropical house
Chronology:Lil Wayne singles
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"Like a Man" is a song recorded by Onhel, featuring American rapper Lil Wayne. It was released as a single on August 8, 2017.[1]

Background

The song was described as tropical house with "Wayne's signature croaky, Auto-Tuned vocals".[2] [3] [4] It was shared on Onhel's SoundCloud page, crediting himself as the primary artist and Wayne as the featured artist.[5] [6] It was released one month after Wayne released four songs.[7] Rumored to be a single off Wayne's unreleased Tha Carter V album, the song was leaked in early August. In response to the leak, Wayne officially released it himself to "get ahead" of pirates.[8] [9]

Production

The song was produced by Wayne's long-time audio engineer Onhel, who has produced over fifty songs with him.[10] [11] Wayne said the song was done several years ago but only decided to officially release when he heard the new production.[12] [13] A snippet of the original production was leaked online by hacker group, Music Mafia.[14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lil Wayne Streaming New Track 'Like A Man' ::Lil Wayne News ::antiMusic.com. www.antimusic.com. 2017-08-19.
  2. Lil Wayne Drops Off Tropical-Tinged Track 'Like a Man': Listen. Billboard. 2017-08-19.
  3. News: Lil Wayne – "Like a Man". 2017-08-08. Spin. 2017-08-19.
  4. News: Lil Wayne Drops New Track, "Like A Man". Blasting News. 2017-08-19. en-US.
  5. News: Listen to Lil Wayne's new track 'Like a Man' - NME. 2017-08-08. NME. 2017-08-19. en-US.
  6. Web site: Hear Lil Wayne's New Song 'Like a Man' - XXL. XXL Mag. en-US. 2017-08-19.
  7. News: Lil Wayne Raps About Breast Cancer, Spider-Man & Russell Crowe in New Song 'Like a Man'. Fuse. 2017-08-19.
  8. News: Top Tracks: Lil Wayne "Like A Man" Debuts. HotNewHipHop. 2017-08-19.
  9. Web site: Lil Wayne - "Like A Man" [LISTEN] Hip-Hop Wired]. hiphopwired.com. 2 August 2017. en-US. 2017-08-19.
  10. News: Lil Wayne's Longtime Engineer ONHEL Speaks on a Decade of Collaborations. PigeonsandPlanes. 2017-08-19. en.
  11. News: Lil Wayne Joins ONHEL on "Like A Man" RESPECT.. 2017-08-05. RESPECT.. 2017-08-19. en-US.
  12. News: Lil Wayne Talks New Song 'Like A Man', 'Tha Carter V' Album & Lil WeezyAna Fest HipHop-N-More. 2017-08-19. HipHop-N-More. 2017-08-19. en-US.
  13. Web site: Lil Wayne Drops Previously Unreleased Track 'Like A Man' [LISTEN]]. The Boombox. en-US. 2017-08-19.
  14. Web site: - YouTube. YouTube.

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