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"Like a G6" is a song by American music group Far East Movement featuring fellow American musicians Dev and the Cataracs, released as the lead single from Far East Movement's third studio album Free Wired. The song was initially posted on November 4, 2009 on Far East Movement's YouTube page. [2] "
American singer, rapper and songwriter DEV has recorded material for two studio album, three extended plays, and has been featured on several songs on other artists' respective albums. She has also recorded successful songs that have been released as non-album promotional singles , some of which have been released freely on the web.
The song was released as the album's lead single on 22 July 2011 by Epic Records. It features vocals from American recording artist Dev. The song was written by JLS, BeatGeek, Jimmy Joker, and Teddy Sky, and produced by BeatGeek, Jimmy Joker, Teddy Sky. [1] [2] JLS said that they hoped the song would bring them "international success". [3]
The song's music video features shots of black-painted hands that touch Dev while she is standing naked. [16] Dev's debut album The Night the Sun Came Up was released in United Kingdom on September 20, 2011. [5] [17] Since 2009, Dev has been working on her debut album with main producers, the Cataracs.
Dev was signed to Universal Republic, her debut single, Bass Down Low featuring The Cataracs, was released on December 6, 2010, later becoming part of her debut studio album The Night the Sun Came Up released in 2011, along with the hit-single "In the Dark" and the duet with Enrique Iglesias: "Naked".
The music video includes scrolling shots in which all the party goers but Dev (middle) are standing completely still. The music video for "Bass Down Low" was directed by Ethan Lader and shot in a warehouse in downtown Los Angeles, California. [33] [34] Lader had previously directed the video for Dev's promotional single "Booty Bounce" (2010). [8]
In the United Kingdom, "In the Dark" was released in a digital extended play (EP) alongside three remixes of the track as well as its music video. [9] Rapper Flo Rida is featured on an official remix of the song, and Dev stated that she wanted to make a remix as it would be refreshing and "great for radio". [3]
The next song "Feel It" runs through an electronic tinged house beats mixed with influences of 90s music produced by Peter Wade from MNDR. The third song "Baby, We Go" is an electronic song that contains influences of teen-pop music, about the meaning of the song Dev said "'It's a song about almost losing the chance to be with someone we love.