"Know Bout Me" is the lead single from American producer and rapper
Timbaland
Timothy Zachery Mosley (born March 10, 1972), known professionally as Timbaland, is an American record producer, rapper, singer, songwriter, and record executive. He has received widespread acclaim for his innovative production work and distinc ...
's. The song features vocals from
Jay Z,
Drake
Drake may refer to:
Animals
* A male duck
People and fictional characters
* Drake (surname), a list of people and fictional characters with the family name
* Drake (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name
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and
James Fauntleroy
James Edward Fauntleroy II (born May 16, 1984) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer from Inglewood, California. He is best known for writing credits on tracks by high-profile artists such as Travis Scott, Frank Ocean, Kendrick ...
. It was released as promotional single via digital download on November 21, 2013.
Background
On November 15, 2013, Timbaland tweeted a link to "Know Bout Me" online, and it premiered on
Power 106
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, the Los Angeles hip-hop radio station the same day.
The song was later released as promotional single to the
iTunes Store
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on November 21, 2013.
A lyric video for the song was released on December 12, 2013.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Release history
References
2013 singles
2013 songs
Timbaland songs
Drake (musician) songs
Jay-Z songs
Mosley Music Group singles
Interscope Records singles
Songs written by Timbaland
Songs written by Drake (musician)
Songs written by Jay-Z
Song recordings produced by Timbaland
Song recordings produced by Jerome "J-Roc" Harmon
Songs written by James Fauntleroy
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