About this song
The song appears on the album and is set apart by a slower, lounge-style vocal from Kid Cudi, with Kanye West bringing in quicker dialogue and faster rapping. The contrast with Cudi's more dramatic tone is part of what stands out.
What it's about
The song looks at the women that come with fame in the rap world and the relationships that are doomed from the start. It presents the perils of being a famous rapper through Cudi's lounge-singer persona.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 2 other songs, like “Can't Stop Running by David0Mario & amythest”.
- Covered 3 times, including “Erase Me by Bowling for Soup (Ft. 10k.Caash)”.
- Written by Frank Romano, Jim Jonsin, Kanye West and Kid Cudi.
- Produced by Jim Jonsin.
- Recorded at Avex Studios.
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