Loyalty (song)
Encyclopedia
"Loyalty" is the first single off of American rapper Birdman's album fifth studio album; Bigger Than Life. The song is produced by Kane Beatz
. The song is about loyalty and not forgetting where one has come from. The single's B-side "Pop That" is a title track on Lil Wayne's mixtape No Ceilings
.
on June 16, 2010. The video was shot before Lil Wayne went to jail for a gun charge. The video was shot in front of a green screen and includes cameos from Drake
, Mack Maine
, Lil Chuckee, and Short Dawg. The video features backdrops of Tyga's hometown Compton
, Birdman's and Lil Wayne's hometown; New Orleans and their adopted town Miami.
, Brisco
, Mack Maine
, Lil Twist, Bow Wow & Cory Gunz
.
iTunes Loyalty EP digital download
at #61.
Kane Beatz
Daniel Johnson , better known as Kane Beatz, is an American record producer from Orlando, Florida.Originally born in Miami, Johnson's family moved to Orlando when he was two years old. He was originally exposed to music by spending time in the church run by his father...
. The song is about loyalty and not forgetting where one has come from. The single's B-side "Pop That" is a title track on Lil Wayne's mixtape No Ceilings
No Ceilings
No Ceilings is a mixtape by rap artist Lil Wayne. It was scheduled to be released on October 31, 2009, but was leaked before the official date. No Ceilings was officially released on October 31 , with 4 additional tracks. The mixtape is available as a free and legal download...
.
Music video
The official music video for "Loyalty" was released to MTVMTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
on June 16, 2010. The video was shot before Lil Wayne went to jail for a gun charge. The video was shot in front of a green screen and includes cameos from Drake
Drake (entertainer)
Aubrey Drake Graham , who records under the mononym Drake, is a Canadian recording artist and actor. He originally became known for playing Jimmy Brooks on the television series Degrassi: The Next Generation....
, Mack Maine
Mack Maine
Jermaine Preyan, , known by his stage name Mack Maine, is an American rapper and singer. Mack Maine is signed to Young Money Entertainment, an imprint of Birdman's Universal Motown-distributed Cash Money Records, and is currently the president of the label...
, Lil Chuckee, and Short Dawg. The video features backdrops of Tyga's hometown Compton
Compton, California
Compton is a city in southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, southeast of downtown Los Angeles. The city of Compton is one of the oldest cities in the county and on May 11, 1888, was the eighth city to incorporate. The city is considered part of the South side by residents of Los...
, Birdman's and Lil Wayne's hometown; New Orleans and their adopted town Miami.
Remix
The official remix was released October 22, 2010 featuring TygaTyga
Michael Stevenson , better known by his stage name Tyga , is an American rapper signed to Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records and Universal Republic Records. He is of Vietnamese and Jamaican descent...
, Brisco
Brisco (rapper)
British Alexander Mitchell , who performs under the stage name Brisco, is an American rapper.-Early life:Mitchell grew up in Opa-locka, Florida. His mother died when he was 9, and four years later; at age 13, his brother was killed in a car accident...
, Mack Maine
Mack Maine
Jermaine Preyan, , known by his stage name Mack Maine, is an American rapper and singer. Mack Maine is signed to Young Money Entertainment, an imprint of Birdman's Universal Motown-distributed Cash Money Records, and is currently the president of the label...
, Lil Twist, Bow Wow & Cory Gunz
Cory Gunz
Peter Cory Pankey, Jr. is an American rapper, better known by his stage name Cory Gunz. He is the son of rapper Peter Gunz, member of the rap duo Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz, and cousin of fellow rapper Junior. Gunz is currently signed to Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records, After Platinum...
.
Track listing
iTunes single digital download- "Loyalty" (featuring Lil Wayne & Tyga) - 3:57
iTunes Loyalty EP digital download
- "Loyalty" (Birdman featuring Lil Wayne & Tyga) - 3:57
- "Pop That" (Lil Wayne featuring Birdman)
- "Loyalty" (Music Video)
Charts
The song peaked on Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop SongsHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,...
at #61.
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U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,... |
61 |