Tobey (song)
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Single by Eminem, Big Sean, and BabyTron | ||||
from the album The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) | ||||
Released | July 2, 2024 | |||
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Length | 4:44 | |||
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"Tobey" is a song by American rappers Eminem, Big Sean and BabyTron. It was released through Shady Records, Aftermath Entertainment, and Interscope Records as the lead single from Eminem's upcoming twelfth studio album, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce), on July 2, 2024. The song was produced by Cole Bennett, Carlton McDowell, John Nocito, Daniyel, and Marvy Ayy, and additionally produced by Eminem himself, with all six of them writing it alongside Big Sean and BabyTron.
Background and release
On June 28, Eminem posted a horror-themed trailer for "Tobey" on his social media accounts, containing himself, Big Sean and BabyTron, announcing that it would be released on July 2, 2024, and its music video, directed by Cole Bennett, set to premiere three days later on July 5.[1] "Tobey" is the second single taken from Eminem's twelfth studio album The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce) following "Houdini".[2] Towards the end of the snippet, BabyTron is heard rapping, "Tobey Maguire got bit by a spider, but see, me? It was a goat," referencing the Marvel comics character, Spider-Man.[3]
References
- ^ Saponara, Michael (June 28, 2024). "Eminem Recruits Fellow Detroit Natives Big Sean & Babytron for Ominous 'Tobey' Single: Watch the Trailer". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
- ^ Horowitz, Steven J. (June 28, 2024). "Eminem Taps Big Sean and Babytron for New Single 'Tobey,' Releasing July 2". Variety. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
- ^ Nevares, Gabriel Bras (June 28, 2024). "Eminem Announces New Single "Tobey" With Big Sean & BabyTron Dropping Very Soon". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 29, 2024.