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Released on Interscope Records, also The Less I Know the Better (Tame Impala), Radioactive (Imagine Dragons) and bad guy (Billie Eilish)
Recorded at Compass Point Studios, also Back in Black (AC/DC), Just Like Heaven (The Cure) and You Shook Me All Night Long (AC/DC)
Engineered by Oswald Bowe, also Underneath Your Clothes (Shakira), Whenever, Wherever (Shakira) and Isobel (Björk)
Mixed by Kevin Crouse, also Got Ur Self a…, Ether and My Country
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
357 other songs on fono were recorded at Compass Point Studios, by Iron Maiden and Talking Heads and others
Nas wrote 197 songs on fono
Oswald Bowe engineered 65 songs on fono
Oswald Bowe’s most frequent co-engineer is Alex Dixon (31 songs together)
Credits
All 14 credits
- Written by
- Chucky Thompson and Nas
- Produced by
- Chucky Thompson and Nas
- Performed by
- Nas
- Engineered by
- Kevin Crouse and Oswald Bowe
- Mixed by
- Kevin Crouse
- Recorded at
- Compass Point Studios
- Released on
- Aftermath Entertainment, Interscope Records, Shady Records and UMG Soundtracks
- Written by
- Chucky Thompson and Nas
- Produced by
- Chucky Thompson and Nas
- Performed by
- Nas
- Engineered by
- Kevin Crouse and Oswald Bowe
- Mixed by
- Kevin Crouse
- Recorded at
- Compass Point Studios
- Released on
- Aftermath Entertainment, Interscope Records, Shady Records and UMG Soundtracks
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Oswald Bowe
Same mixer: Kevin Crouse
Same writer: Chucky Thompson
Same producer: Chucky Thompson
Same label: Interscope Records
Same studio: Compass Point Studios
Same engineer: Oswald Bowe
Same mixer: Kevin Crouse
Elsewhere
Sources (15)
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1MusicBrainz U Wanna Be Me was performed by Nas
2MusicBrainz U Wanna Be Me was produced by Chucky Thompson
U Wanna Be Me was produced by Chucky Thompson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz U Wanna Be Me was produced by Nas
4MusicBrainz U Wanna Be Me was written by Chucky Thompson
U Wanna Be Me was written by Chucky Thompson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz U Wanna Be Me was written by Nas
6MusicBrainz U Wanna Be Me is part of the release 8 Mile: Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture
U Wanna Be Me is part of the release 8 Mile: Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz U Wanna Be Me was recorded at Compass Point Studios
U Wanna Be Me was recorded at Compass Point Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Aftermath Entertainment is the label of the song U Wanna Be Me
Aftermath Entertainment is the label of the song U Wanna Be Me
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Interscope Records is the label of the song U Wanna Be Me
Interscope Records is the label of the song U Wanna Be Me
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Shady Records is the label of the song U Wanna Be Me
Shady Records is the label of the song U Wanna Be Me
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz UMG Soundtracks is the label of the song U Wanna Be Me
UMG Soundtracks is the label of the song U Wanna Be Me
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz U Wanna Be Me was engineered by Kevin Crouse
U Wanna Be Me was engineered by Kevin Crouse
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz U Wanna Be Me was engineered by Oswald Bowe
U Wanna Be Me was engineered by Oswald Bowe
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz U Wanna Be Me was mixed by Kevin Crouse
15MusicBrainz U Wanna Be Me was released on 2002-10-28
U Wanna Be Me was released on 2002-10-28
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026