The phrase "Look at Me Now" most famously refers to the hit 2011 single by Chris Brown , featuring Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes. This track is celebrated for its technical complexity, particularly the high-speed "speed rapping" verses.
Brown challenged Busta to "go crazy" on the track. Busta returned to his own studio room, wrote his legendary verse in just two hours, and recorded it. Look at Me Now
Heavy 808 bass, "spacy synth" sounds, and a drum beat reminiscent of the "Teach Me How to Dougie" rhythm. The phrase "Look at Me Now" most famously
The iconic collaboration was largely spontaneous. While Busta Rhymes was working at Platinum Studios in Midtown Manhattan, he overheard an 808 beat from the next room, where Nelly was recording. Busta returned to his own studio room, wrote
Described as a "Dirty South-inspired" hip hop song, "Look at Me Now" features:
