That's Life (88-Keys song)
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| Singleby88-KeysfeaturingMac MillerandSia | ||||
| Released | June 20, 2019 | |||
| Recorded | February 2015 (Miller) | |||
| Length | 3:22 | |||
| Label | Warner | |||
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| Producer(s) | 88-Keys | |||
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"That's Life"is a single by American record producer and rapper88-Keysfeaturing vocals by American rapperMac Millerand Australian singerSia.It was released on June 20, 2019, byWarner Records.88-Keys obtained permission from Miller's family to use his contribution posthumously.
Background and release[edit]
Miller came up with the concept for the song stemming from a conversation he had with 88-Keys about relationships they were in at the time.[1][2]Miller's part was recorded in New York City in February 2015, while he was working on his third studio albumGO:OD AM.[1][2]
A version of the song leaked online in May 2019, incorrectly titled "Benji the Dog", with Miller alone on vocals.[1][3]88-Keys responded to the leak days later, stating that it was a rough version and that the finished version would be officially released.[4]On June 13, 2019, 88-Keys announced the release of "That's Life", also featuring Sia, and that he had obtained permission from Miller's estate to release the song posthumously.[2][5]Regarding the song's development, 88-Keys said: "I played the song for Sia and she personally identified with the sentiments of the song and felt strongly about contributing her own thoughts on the subject matter."[2]
"That's Life" was released as a single byWarner Recordson June 20, 2019.[2]
Personnel[edit]
- 88-Keys– primary artist, production, programming
- Mac Miller– featured artist, songwriting
- Sia– featured artist, songwriting, background vocals
- Alec Gould – songwriting
- Daniel Glogower – songwriting
- Ivan Rosenberg – songwriting
- Jimmy O'Connell – songwriting
- Mike LaValle – songwriting
- N. Ashford – songwriting
- Winston “Wentz” Nelson – songwriting
- V. Simpson – songwriting
- Irko – mixing
- Mauricio Iragorri – mastering
- Steve Baughman – mastering
- Frank Tatick – engineering assistant
- Zeke Mishanec – recording
Charts[edit]
| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[7] | 13 |
References[edit]
- ^abcChesman, Donna-Claire (June 20, 2019)."The Making of 88-Keys & Mac Miller's" That's Life "Featuring Sia".DJBooth.RetrievedJune 20,2019.
- ^abcdeSaponara, Michael (June 13, 2019)."88-Keys Announces 'That's Life' Featuring Mac Miller and Sia".Billboard.RetrievedJune 14,2019.
- ^Saponara, Michael (May 21, 2019)."Unreleased Mac Miller Track 'Benji the Dog' Surfaces Online".Billboard.RetrievedJune 20,2019.
- ^Tracy, Brianne (May 21, 2019)."Unreleased Mac Miller Track 'Benji the Dog' Leaks Online Eight Months After Rapper's Death".People.RetrievedJune 20,2019.
- ^"Mac Miller's relatives grant 88-keys permission for new single release".Calgary Herald.June 13, 2019.RetrievedJune 14,2019.
- ^"That's Life (feat. Mac Miller & Sia) / 88-Keys".Warner Records.RetrievedJune 20,2019– viaTidal.
- ^"NZ Hot Singles Chart".Recorded Music NZ.July 1, 2019.RetrievedJune 28,2019.
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