Wassim™ Posted April 24, 2019 Share Posted April 24, 2019 (edited) "Lifestyle" is a song by American hip hop group Rich Gang, featuring rappers Young Thug and Rich Homie Quan. The song, produced by London on da Track,was released on June 5, 2014. The song has been certified Platinum in the United States. The song premiered in May 2014,but as the lead single from the upcoming second album of Rich Gang was released on June 5, 2014.There has been speculation on the seemingly homosexual undertones of the lyrics.He claims it is just language and he is not gay. Pitchfork Media ranked the song at number 69 on their list of the top 100 songs of 2014.Complex named the song at number 2 on their list of the 50 best songs of 2014.Conversely, Brooklyn Russell of Pretty Much Amazing described it as "a sort of Millennialversion of Generation X’s 'Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang,'" calling it "an all-encompassing generational hip-hop party track." Russell also praised the song's production, adding "Thug comes through over a breezy instrumental and casually gives us the now iconic opening line: 'I did a lot of shit just to live this here lifestyle.'" A music video for "Lifestyle", directed by Be El Be, was released on June 29, 2014.The video featured Birdman, Young Thug, Rich Homie wearing clothing that resembles Prince's Fashion Evolution from the 1980s and others enjoying their time with call girls on a plane and yacht. In August 2014, American rapper Lil Boosie released his remix of "Lifestyle".On September 29, shortly after being signed to Rich Gang/Cash Money Records, Atlanta-based singer Jacquees released a video to his remix of "Lifestyle".Another remix of the song by Atlanta-based rapper Waka Flocka Flame was released in October 2014. Edited April 26, 2019 by - Dark Closed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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