Love Thru the Computer
"Love Thru the Computer" is a song by American rapper Gucci Mane featuring Canadian singer Justin Bieber.[1] It was released as the lead single from Gucci Mane's thirteenth studio album, Delusions of Grandeur on May 31, 2019.[2] The song was written by Radric Davis, Justin Bieber, Anthony White, Larry Troutman, and Shirley Murdock while production was handled by J. White Did It.
"Love Thru the Computer" | ||||
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Single by Gucci Mane featuring Justin Bieber | ||||
from the album Delusions of Grandeur | ||||
Released | May 31, 2019 | |||
Length | 2:54 | |||
Label | Republic | |||
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Producer(s) | J. White Did It | |||
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Justin Bieber singles chronology | ||||
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Inspiration
It interpolates the 1980s hit "Computer Love" by the funk band Zapp with a few lines from the song as the background of the song along with the beat. Gucci Mane also posted a love-themed video of a picture of him and his wife, Jamaican model Keyshia Ka'oir on his Instagram stating "New Single #lovethruthecomputer ft @justinbieber lyrics inspired by @keyshiakaoir".
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[3]
- Gucci Mane – vocals, songwriting
- Justin Bieber – vocals, songwriting
- J. White Did It – production, recording, vocal production, programming, songwriting
- Larry Troutman – songwriting
- Shirley Murdock – songwriting
- Keyshia Ka'oir – lyrics inspiration
Release history
Country | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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Various | May 31, 2019 | Republic | [4] | |
United States | Rhythmic contemporary radio | [2] |
References
- "Gucci Mane, Justin Bieber Team for Breezy New Song 'Love Thru the Computer'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
- "Gucci Mane links up with Justin Bieber on "Love Thru The Computer"". Fader. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
- "Love Thru the Computer (feat. Justin Bieber)". Tidal. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
- "Delusions of Grandeur by Gucci Mane on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved June 5, 2019.