"Faded" | ||||
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Single by Tyga featuring Lil Wayne | ||||
from the album Careless World: Rise of the Last King | ||||
Released | January 13, 2012 | |||
Format | Digital download | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
Genre | Hip hop, Trap music | |||
Length | 3:33 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Michael Stevenson, Dwayne Carter, Diome Silva | |||
Producer(s) | Dnyc3, Cisse Methods | |||
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"Faded" is a song by American rapper Tyga featuring Young Money-founder Lil Wayne. The song was first released on January 13, 2012 as the fourth single from the rapper's debut studio album, Careless World: Rise of the Last King (2012). For the chart dated May 27, 2012, "Faded" debuted at number thirty-six on the Billboard Hot 100, marking Tyga's second highest-charting single after "Rack City"; which peaked at number seven. It was released to US rhythmic radio stations on March 13, 2012.Complex named the song No. 42 of the best 50 songs of 2012.
The Music Video was released on March 31, 2012 on MTV Hits. The video features Lil Wayne and Tyga with big heads in a scene. Tyga sits on a throne and a bed full of models while rapping and a scene where he is in a box and along others too similarly to the opening to the American sitcom the Brady Bunch. Fellow YMCMB artists Birdman and Mack Maine make cameo appearances in the video.