When I Feel Like It

"When I Feel Like It"
Single by Fabolous featuring 2 Chainz
from the album Loso's Way 2: Rise to Power
Released July 9, 2013
Format digital download
Recorded 2013
Genre Hip hop
Length 3:59
Label Desert Storm, Def Jam
Writer(s) John Jackson, Tauheed Epps, David Lewis Doman, Zachary Seman
Producer(s) David D.A. Doman
Fabolous chronology
"Ready"
(2013)		 "When I Feel Like It"
(2013)
2 Chainz chronology
"Trampoline"
(2013)		 "When I Feel Like It"
(2013)		 "My Story"
(2013)

"When I Feel Like It" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Fabolous featuring fellow American rapper 2 Chainz. The song serves as the second single from Fabolous' sixth studio album Loso's Way 2: Rise to Power (2014). The song was released on July 9, 2013 and was produced by David D.A. Doman. The song has since peaked at number five on the US Billboard Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart.

Background

On May 31, 2013, Fabolous premiered "When I Feel Like It" featuring 2 Chainz, via his SoundCloud. It was produced by David D.A. Doman, and was revealed to be the next single from his sixth studio album Loso's Way 2: Rise to Power.[1][2][3][4] It would officially receive a retail release to iTunes as the album's second single on July 9, 2013.[5]

Music video

On July 24, 2013 Fabolous and 2 Chainz shot the music video for "When I Feel Like It", at La Marina Beach in New York City. Five days later they released the behind the scenes footage of the shoot.[6][7] Cameo appearances in the video come from rappers French Montana, Ace Hood, Meek Mill, Trina, Vado, and DJ Khaled among others.[8][9] The music video was released on September 11, 2013.[10]

Chart performance

Chart (2013) Peak
position
US Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (Billboard)[11] 5

Release history

Country Date Format Label
United States July 9, 2013[12] Digital download Desert Storm, Def Jam
August 2013[13] Urban contemporary radio

References

  1. ↑ "Fabolous 2 Chainz "When I Feel Like It"". Complex. 2013-05-31. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  2. ↑ Nigel D. (2013-01-11). "Fabolous ft. 2 Chainz - When I Feel Like It | RealTalkNY". Realtalkny.uproxx.com. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  3. ↑ Steve Raze (@SteveRaze) (2013-05-31). "Fabolous Ft. 2 Chainz "When I Feel Like It"". AllHipHop.com. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  4. ↑ "New Music: Fabolous f/ 2 Chainz – ‘When I Feel Like It’". Rap-Up.com. 2013-05-30. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  5. ↑ "iTunes - Music - When I Feel Like It (feat. 2 Chainz) - Single by Fabolous". Itunes.apple.com. 2013-07-09. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  6. ↑ "2 Chainz Breakfast Club Interview". Complex. 2013-07-25. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  7. ↑ Amaya (2013-07-30). "Behind The Scenes: Fabolous & 2 Chainz "When I Feel Like It"". Def Jam. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  8. ↑ "BTS: Fabolous Brings Out Hot Women for "When I Feel Like It"". Vladtv.com. 2013-07-30. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  9. ↑ "Behind The Scenes: Fabolous & 2 Chainz "When I Feel Like It"". MissInfo.tv. 2013-07-29. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  10. ↑ : B.Dot (2013-09-11). "New Video: Fabolous x 2 Chainz "When I Feel Like It"". Rap Radar. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  11. ↑ "Fabolous – Chart History: Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
  12. ↑ "iTunes - Music - When I Feel Like It (feat. 2 Chainz) - Single by Fabolous". Itunes.apple.com. 2013-07-09. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
  13. ↑ http://www.promoonly.com/listings/view.php?issueid=13840