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The Man (Aloe Blacc song)

single by Aloe Blacc

"The Man" is a song by American singer Aloe Blacc. First included on his EP Wake Me Up, the song was later released as the second single from his third studio album, 's Lift Your Spirit, on Interscope Records. Blacc co-wrote the track with Sam Barsh, Daniel Seeff, and its producer DJ Khalil and Alex Finkin. Additionally, Elton John and Bernie Taupin are credited as songwriters as the song interpolates the melody and the lyric "you can tell everybody" from John's song "Your Song".[1]

"The Man" is Blacc's most successful single as a solo artist to date; it sold million copies in the United States as of December ,[2] peaking at number eight on the Billboard Hot Outside of the United States, "The Man" topped the charts in the United Kingdom, and peaked within the top ten of the charts in Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, and Sweden. On January 22, , a remix of "The Man" featuring American rapper Kid Ink was released.

Music video

A lyric video to accompany the release of "The Man" was first released to YouTube on January 10, [3]

The song's official music video followed on March 3, [4] The video takes place in the s and s and gives tribute to figures and events significant to African American culture during that era.

Below is a list of tributes to people/events in the music video.

Marvin GayeWhat's Going On album cover
Violence and racial injustice at the time
Civil Rights and Vietnam war protest
Louis Armstrong or Clifford Brown
Marvin Gaye
Muhammad Ali
Soul Train
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. (continued until the end)
Selma to Montgomery marches aka "Bloody Sunday"
Olympics Black Power salute (back, right corner)

In popular culture

The song was featured in the end credits of the film Brick Mansions.

This song was also famously used in a video on TikTok that featured NBA player Patrick Beverley celebrating after defeating the Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA Play-In.

The song was featured in the end credits of the Netflix original stand-up comedy special Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer.

Commercials

In December , "The Man" was used as the soundtrack for a series of Beats by Dre commercials promoting the company's "Hear What You Want" campaign, which featured several notable sports personalities, including NFL players Richard Sherman of the Seattle Seahawks and Colin Kaepernick of the San Francisco 49ers, NBA player Kevin Garnett of the Brooklyn Nets, and Chelsea FC football player Cesc Fabregas, wearing Beats headphones to block out the sound of heckling from disgruntled fans.[5]

The song was used extensively at the NFL draft, being played times over the course of the three-day event.[6]MLB also used the song for its ads for the MLB All-Star Game. The ad shows different highlights and celebrations of possible All-Stars for

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

Release history

References

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