F.A.M.E. (song)
{{for|other songs|Fame (disambiguation)}}
{{Infobox song
| name = F.A.M.E.
| cover = Jeezy-fame.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Young Jeezy featuring T.I.
| album = TM:103 Hustlerz Ambition
| released = {{Start date|2011|10|11}} (digital download)
| recorded = 2011
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Hip hop
| length = 4:07
| label = Def Jam
| writer = {{hlist|J. Jenkins|E. Ortiz|K. Crowe|K. Bartolomei|C. Harris|A. Beardmore|J. Grant|A. McGuinness|P. Siljamaek}}
| producer = J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League
| chronology = Young Jeezy
| prev_title = Ballin{{'-}}
| prev_year = 2011
| next_title = I Do
| next_year = 2012
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = T.I.
| type = single
| prev_title = I'm Flexin'
| prev_year = 2011
| title = F.A.M.E.
| year = 2011
| next_title = Here Ye, Hear Ye
| next_year = 2011
}}
{{External music video|{{YouTube|9CiXZ23Unec|"F.A.M.E."}}
}}
}}
"F.A.M.E." (abbreviation for Fake Ass Motherfuckers Envy) is a song by American rapper Young Jeezy, released on October 11, 2011, as the third single from his fourth studio album Thug Motivation 103: Hustlerz Ambition (2011). The song features fellow Atlanta-based rapper T.I. and was produced by production team J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, who sampled "Air for Life" as performed by Above & Beyond with Andy Moor[http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/125739/Young%20Jeezy%20feat.%20T.I.-F.A.M.E._Above%20%26%20Beyond%20and%20Andy%20Moor-Air%20for%20Life%20(Original%20Mix)/ Young Jeezy's sample of Above & Beyond]. whosampled.com. Retrieved December 31, 2011. as well as "You and Love are the Same" as performed by The Grass Roots.[http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/117660/Young%20Jeezy-F.A.M.E._The%20Grass%20Roots-You%20and%20Love%20Are%20the%20Same/ Young Jeezy's sample of The Grass Roots]. whosampled.com. Retrieved December 31, 2011.
Music video
On November 16, 2011, behind-the-scenes footage of the music video was released.[http://www.defsounds.com/hip-hop-videos/young-jeezy-ft-t-i-f-a-m-e-behind-the-scenes/ YOUNG JEEZY FT T.I: F.A.M.E. (BEHIND THE SCENES)] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120730203745/http://www.defsounds.com/hip-hop-videos/young-jeezy-ft-t-i-f-a-m-e-behind-the-scenes/ |date=2012-07-30 }}. defsounds.com. Retrieved December 31, 2011. The music video, directed by Lance Drake,[http://artistsandderelicts.com/?tag=lance-drake Young Jeezy – F.A.M.E. ft. T.I Directed by Lance Drake - Bio]. ArtistsandDerelicts.com. Retrieved December 31, 2011. was released on November 18, 2011.
Charts
class="wikitable sortable"
!Chart (2011) !Peak |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)
|align="center"|19 |
US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=young jeezy|chart=all}} "Young Jeezy Music News & Info"]. Billboard.com. Retrieved December 31, 2011.
|align="center"|67 |
Release history
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Young Jeezy}}
{{T.I. singles}}
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Category:Songs written by T.I.
Category:Songs written by Jeezy
Category:Song recordings produced by J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League
Category:Songs written by Erik Ortiz
Category:Songs written by Kevin Crowe
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