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That's Life (88-Keys Song)
"That's Life" is a single by American record producer and rapper 88-Keys featuring vocals by American rapper Mac Miller and Australian singer Sia. It was released on June 20, 2019, by Warner Records. 88-Keys obtained permission from Miller's family to use his contribution posthumously. Background and release 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. Miller's part was recorded in New York City in February 2015, while he was working on his third studio album ''GO:OD AM''. A version of the song leaked online in May 2019, incorrectly titled "Benji the Dog", with Miller alone on vocals. 88-Keys responded to the leak days later, stating that it was a rough version and that the finished version would be officially released. 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 posthumo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
88-Keys
Charles Misodi Njapa (born March 5, 1976), better known by his stage name 88-Keys, is an American record producer and rapper from New York City. Biography Born in New York City to West African parents from Cameroon, he was raised in the Eastchester, Bronx, Eastchester section of the Bronx and later in West Hempstead, New York, West Hempstead on Long Island, where he attended high school. 88-Keys first took an interest in Hip hop music, hip hop after hearing Prince Paul (producer), Prince Paul's Hip hop production, production on De La Soul's 1989 critically acclaimed album ''3 Feet High and Rising''. In the early 1990s, 88-Keys met rapper-producers Q-Tip (musician), Q-Tip, Pete Rock and Large Professor working as an intern at West Hempstead's The Music Palace recording studio. It was Large Professor who gave Charles his 88-Keys moniker after witnessing his skills on the Ensoniq ASR-10 keyboard. Upon considering a serious career in music, 88-Keys's parents and older brother began ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |