Legendary (Deadmau5 and Shotty Horroh song)

"Legendary"
Single by Deadmau5 and Shotty Horroh
ReleasedAugust 25, 2017
Recorded2016
GenreHip hop[1]
Length2:20
LabelMau5trap
Songwriter(s)Joel Zimmerman, Adam Rooney
Producer(s)Deadmau5, Shotty Horroh
Deadmau5 singles chronology
"Let Go"
(2016)
"Legendary"
(2017)
"Drama Free"
(2018)
Shotty Horroh singles chronology
"Some More"
(2017)
"Legendary"
(2017)
"Shudehill"
(2018)
Music video
Legendary on YouTube

"Legendary" is a song by Canadian electronic music producer Deadmau5 with British rapper Shotty Horroh.[1][2][3] An earlier edit of the song was uploaded to Deadmau5's YouTube channel in December 2016,[4][5][6] and the song was officially released through Mau5trap on August 25, 2017,[7][8][9] with a music video for the song released on September 11, 2017.[10][11][12]

Background

Zimmerman first revealed that he would collaborate with Rooney on a Twitch livestream in 2016.[13] On December 21, 2016, Zimmerman unofficially released an early edit of "Legendary" on his YouTube channel.[4] This version featured an explicit voice sample of Donald Trump, which was omitted in the final release.[14] Seven months later, on July 21, 2017, Shotty Horroh officially signed to Mau5trap and confirmed future releases.[15][16]

Music video

The music video for "Legendary" was released through Mau5trap's official YouTube channel on September 11, 2017.[12] It features Shotty Horroh rapping, additional footage of Deadmau5 in his studio, and various YouTube comments.

Track listing

Digital download[17]
No.TitleLength
1."Legendary"2:20

Release history

Country Date Format Label
Worldwide August 25, 2017 (2017-08-25)[18] Digital download mau5trap

References

  1. ^ a b "deadmau5 Growls on 'Legendary' Hip-Hop Tune with Shotty Horror - Listen". Billboard. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Deadmau5 Just Dropped a Surprise Track with Shotty Horroh". edmsauce. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Deadmau5 Feat. Shotty Horroh "Legendary" - Music News". Global Dance Electronic. 26 August 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  4. ^ a b "deadmau5 ft. Shotty Horroh - Legendary". YouTube. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  5. ^ "deadmau5 Releases Insane New Hip Hop track "Legendary" with Shotty Horroh". edm.com. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  6. ^ "deadmau5 Shares New Hip Hop Collaboration". DJ Mag. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  7. ^ "Deadmau5 Officially Releases "Legendary" with Shotty Horroh". YourEDM. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  8. ^ "deadmau5 Has Released 'Legendary' - Listen". DJ Mag. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  9. ^ "deadmau5 drops new hip hop track 'Legendary'". Dancing Astronaut. 22 December 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  10. ^ "Deadmau5 x Shotty Horroh's "Legendary" Music Video is Here [Watch]". YourEDM. 13 September 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  11. ^ "Watch Deadmau5 & Shotty Horroh's 'Legendary' Music Video". Dancing Astronaut. 12 September 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  12. ^ a b "deadmau5 x Shotty Horroh - Legendary [video]". mau5trap on YouTube. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  13. ^ "Deadmau5 livestream". Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  14. ^ "YourEDM: "It's worth noting that a slightly different version of this track (featuring a Donald Trump sample) has been on deadmau5's official YouTube channel since December, 2016."". Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  15. ^ "Rap Battler Shotty Horroh Signs to Mau5trap". 23 July 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  16. ^ "Shotty Horroh on Twitter: "It's official, I've signed with @deadmau5 and the @mau5trap family"". Twitter. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  17. ^ "Legendary - Single by deadmau5 on Apple Music". iTunes. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  18. ^ "Deadmau5 x Shotty Horroh - Legendary (Original Mix)". Dancing Astronaut. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.