2018 single by G-Eazy featuring Yo Gotti and YBN Nahmir
"1942" is a hip hop song by American rapper G-Eazy, featuring guest vocals from rappers Yo Gotti and YBN Nahmir. The artists co-wrote the song with singer Jeremih, as well as its producers Hitmaka, Smash David and SkipOnDaBeat.[1][2] It was released by RCA Records on April 13, 2018, as the second single for the soundtrack to the film Uncle Drew (2018).[3]
Music video
The music video premiered on May 17, 2018 on G-Eazy's Vevo account.[4]
Composition
"1942" features a "hypnotic and bouncy production" from Hitmaka and "a catchy hook" provided by Gotti.[5][6] Lyrically, G-Eazy raps about ignoring the rules and doing whatever he wants.[7][8]
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[9]
- Hitmaka – production
- Smash David – production
- SkipOnDaBeat – production
- Jeremih — songwriting
- Jaycen Joshua – mix engineering
- David Nakaji – engineering assistance
- Ben Milchev – engineering assistance
- Dakari – record engineering
- Brian White – record engineering