Busta Rhymes - Look At Me Now Lyrics

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Lil Wayne, Busta Rhymes, Chris Brown

About Look at Me Now

"Look at Me Now" is a song by American recording artist Chris Brown, featuring fellow American rappers Busta Rhymes and Lil Wayne, released as the second single from Brown's fourth studio album F. A. M. E. on February 1, 2011. The artists co-wrote the song with its producers Afrojack, Diplo, and Free School, with additional writing from Ryan Buendia. Musically, "Look at Me Now" is a "Dirty south-inspired" hip hop song that features "thumping bass, spacy synth and horn jam sounds. " Critical reception towards the song was positive, where critics noted it as a standout track on the album, and praised Busta Rhymes and Lil Wayne's rap verses. "Look at Me Now" proved to be successful in the United States, where it reached number six on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it Brown's highest chart position since "Forever" (2008). It also reached number one on the Hot Rap Songs and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts. Internationally, the song charted in Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. more »

Year: 2011 3:42 107 Views

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Busta Rhymes

Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr., (born May 20, 1972), better known by his stage name Busta Rhymes, is an American rapper, producer and actor. Chuck D of Public Enemy gave him the alias Busta Rhymes after NFL wide receiver George "Buster" Rhymes. Early in his career, he was known for his wild style and fashion, and today is best known for his intricate rapping technique, which involves rapping at a fast rate with lots of internal rhyme and half rhyme, and to date has received eleven Grammy nominations for his musical work. About.com included him on its list of the 50 Greatest MCs of Our Time (1987–2007), while Steve Huey of Allmusic called him one of the best and most prolific rappers of the '90s. In 2012, The Source placed him on their list of the Top 50 Lyricists o… more »

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12 facts about this song

Artists Involved "Look At Me Now" is performed by three artists from the music industry - Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, and Busta Rhymes. However, it was also covered by Karmin, an American pop duo.

Album and Release The song was officially released on February 1, 2011, from Chris Brown's album F.A.M.E

Top Chart Tweaker It reached the number 6 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it one of Chris Brown's most successful singles to date.

CTE Freestyle Artists Busta Rhymes and Lil Wayne are known for their incredible rap verses, often classified as "chopper-style " due to the high-speed tempo and flow. These verses are so fast that they have often led to rap verse challenges among fans globally.

Karmin's Viral Cover The pop duo, Karmin, became a viral sensation when they released their cover of "Look at Me Now" via YouTube. Their cover, featuring Amy Heidemann delivering the chopper-style rap verses, gained millions of views and led to them being signed by Epic Records.

Grammy Nomination The song was nominated for the "Best Rap Performance" and "Best Rap Song" at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards.

Extraordinary Remixes "Look At Me Now" has been remixed multiple times by various artists, including Da Brat, Jermaine Dupri, Ciara, Twista, and Trae.

Significant Video The music video of the song is famous for its creative use of animation and special effects. Hype Williams, a renowned music video director, was at the helm of the project.

Shared Writer’s Credit The song was written by Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, Busta Rhymes, Chow Mane, Diplo, Afrojack, and Free School.

SELLING RECORDS The song was certified 5 times Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), indicating more than 5 million units sold.

TV Performances Chris Brown performed the track live on Today Show and Saturday Night Live, with Lil Wayne also joining for the SNL performance.

Social Relevance There's a viral part of the song that's used in a popular TikTok challenge where users try to chew and swallow a piece of bread by the time Busta Rhymes finishes his fast-paced verse.

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