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"Amazing" is a song by American record producer and vocalist Kanye West from his fourth studio album, 808s & Heartbreak (2008). The song features a guest appearance from Young Jeezy, and includes background vocals from Mr Hudson and Tony Williams. It was produced by West, while co-produced by Jeff Bhasker. The producers wrote the song alongside Malik Yusef, Consequence, Jeff Bhasker, and Young Jeezy. The song was serviced to US rhythmic contemporary and urban contemporary radio stations as the third single from the album on March 10, 2009, by Roc-A-Fella and Def Jam. A hip hop song with heavy pop influences, it features piano. Lyrically, West sings an attempt to capture part of his former bravado.

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  • "Amazing" is a song by American record producer and vocalist Kanye West from his fourth studio album, 808s & Heartbreak (2008). The song features a guest appearance from Young Jeezy, and includes background vocals from Mr Hudson and Tony Williams. It was produced by West, while co-produced by Jeff Bhasker. The producers wrote the song alongside Malik Yusef, Consequence, Jeff Bhasker, and Young Jeezy. The song was serviced to US rhythmic contemporary and urban contemporary radio stations as the third single from the album on March 10, 2009, by Roc-A-Fella and Def Jam. A hip hop song with heavy pop influences, it features piano. Lyrically, West sings an attempt to capture part of his former bravado. "Amazing" received generally positive reviews from music critics, most of whom complimented Young Jeezy's feature. Some praised the composition and structure, while numerous critics chose the song as an album highlight. At the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards, it was nominated for Best Rap Performance By a Duo or Group. In 2009, the song charted at number 81 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 42 on the Swedish Singles Chart. It has since been certified platinum in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). An accompanying music video premiered via BET's 106 & Park on April 23, 2009. The video was shot in Kauai, Hawaii, with it prominently featuring aerial shots of the Hawaiian Islands. The visual was ranked by BET as among the top 100 videos of 2009. West provided performances of "Amazing" throughout 2009, including one for his second live album, VH1 Storytellers (2010). The song was used by the National Basketball Association (NBA) in a campaign for the 2009 playoffs, before it was later featured on the respective soundtracks of the video games NBA 2K10 and NBA 2K13. (en)
  • Amazing è un brano musicale scritto e prodotto dal rapper statunitense Kanye West ed estratto come terzo singolo dal suo quarto album in studio, 808s & Heartbreak. Il brano figura il featuring di Young Jeezy e contiene ulteriori parti vocali interpretate da Mr Hudson e Tony Williams. La canzone è principalmente conosciuta per il suo utilizzo nell'NBA durante i Playoffs del 2009. La canzone ha ottenuto una nomination durante la cinquantaduesima edizione dei Grammy Awards nella categoria "miglior performance rap". (it)
  • «Amazing» — третий сингл с четвёртого студийного альбома американского хип-хоп артиста Канье Уэста. Песня исполнена совместно с Young Jeezy, а также содержит вокал британского исполнителя . Также трек использовался во время матчей плей-офф НБА 2009, а также представлен саундтреке . (ru)
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  • A 20-second sample of "Amazing", featuring dark and tender piano combined with bass and drums in its musical style. Alongside the instrumentation, West mutters through Auto-Tune in a low-pitched and depressed voice that he is "a problem that will never ever be solved", presenting dealing with himself as difficult. (en)
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  • Amazing è un brano musicale scritto e prodotto dal rapper statunitense Kanye West ed estratto come terzo singolo dal suo quarto album in studio, 808s & Heartbreak. Il brano figura il featuring di Young Jeezy e contiene ulteriori parti vocali interpretate da Mr Hudson e Tony Williams. La canzone è principalmente conosciuta per il suo utilizzo nell'NBA durante i Playoffs del 2009. La canzone ha ottenuto una nomination durante la cinquantaduesima edizione dei Grammy Awards nella categoria "miglior performance rap". (it)
  • «Amazing» — третий сингл с четвёртого студийного альбома американского хип-хоп артиста Канье Уэста. Песня исполнена совместно с Young Jeezy, а также содержит вокал британского исполнителя . Также трек использовался во время матчей плей-офф НБА 2009, а также представлен саундтреке . (ru)
  • "Amazing" is a song by American record producer and vocalist Kanye West from his fourth studio album, 808s & Heartbreak (2008). The song features a guest appearance from Young Jeezy, and includes background vocals from Mr Hudson and Tony Williams. It was produced by West, while co-produced by Jeff Bhasker. The producers wrote the song alongside Malik Yusef, Consequence, Jeff Bhasker, and Young Jeezy. The song was serviced to US rhythmic contemporary and urban contemporary radio stations as the third single from the album on March 10, 2009, by Roc-A-Fella and Def Jam. A hip hop song with heavy pop influences, it features piano. Lyrically, West sings an attempt to capture part of his former bravado. (en)
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