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help. " Can't Hold Us " is a song written and performed by American hip hop duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring American singer Ray Dalton, originally released on August 16, 2011, as the second single from the duo's debut album The Heist (2012). The song was a sleeper hit, gaining more attention in 2012 and 2013.
[6] [7] Their second single, "Can't Hold Us", also peaked at number one on the Hot 100 chart, making Macklemore and Lewis the first duo in the chart's history to have their first two singles both reach the peak position. [8] Their debut studio album The Heist was released on October 9, 2012, and charted at number 2 on the U.S. Billboard 200.
The album's second single, "Can't Hold Us" featuring Ray Dalton, was released on August 16, 2011. The track eventually caught the attention of Sean Lynch, a writer from The Source ; who initiated an interview to land Macklemore in the magazine's "Unsigned Hype" column in 2012.
Previously released singles "My Oh My", "Wings", and "Can't Hold Us" were announced to be included on the album – as was the song "Make the Money". "Can't Hold Us" was used as the soundtrack for a Miller beer ad in the UK and Ireland in June 2012, increasing Macklemore and Ryan Lewis's recognition in Europe.
“Can’t Hold Us” by Seattle hip-hop duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis. Macklemore has long been a vocal critic of Trump, and in May he slammed Biden in a pro-Palestinian protest song condemning ...
For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination. American duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis received seven nominations at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, winning four categories, including Best New Artist, Best Rap Album ( The Heist ), Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance ("Thrift Shop").
Their second single, "Can't Hold Us", also peaked at number one on the Hot 100, making Macklemore and Lewis the first duo in the chart's history to have their first two singles both reach the peak position. Macklemore and Lewis released their debut studio album The Heist on October 9, 2012, which charted at number two on the US Billboard 200.
"Thrift Shop" by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (pictured) featuring Wanz became the best-performing single of 2013. The duo scored another number-one this year with "Can't Hold Us", featuring Ray Dalton. Baauer (pictured)'s "Harlem Shake" rose to the top of the chart after viral videos set to its music on YouTube, creating a meme with the same name.