Futuristic Love (Elroy)
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"Futuristic Love" is the second single of rapper Yung L.A.
from his debut album Futuristic Leland. It features R&B singer Ricco Barrino. The song has received constant airplay since its release, and reached #55 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
, Lil Duval
& Big Kuntry King
. The music video premiered on June 10, 2009. In the video, Yung L.A. is seen driving a car (spoofing
the 1985 science fiction film Back to the Future
), which takes Yung L.A. back in time to the 1990s and allows him to meet an attractive girl. After spending time with her, he then takes her back to the present.
Yung L.A.
Leland Austin, better known by his stage name Yung L.A., is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. His debut single "Ain't I", peaked at #47 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and hit #7 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. He released his second debut single "Futuristic Love " featuring...
from his debut album Futuristic Leland. It features R&B singer Ricco Barrino. The song has received constant airplay since its release, and reached #55 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Music video
The music video was directed by Va$htie and was shot in Atlanta. A behind the scenes video was released May 18, 2009. It features cameos from Killer MikeKiller Mike
Michael Render , better known by his stage name Killer Mike, is an American rapper, signed to Grind Time Official through the SMC/Fontana Distribution...
, Lil Duval
Lil Duval
Roland Powell, also known by the stage name Lil Duval, is an American stand-up comedian. In 2005, he was a semifinalist on BET's comedy competition series Coming to the Stage.-Early life and career:...
& Big Kuntry King
Big Kuntry King
Sean Marrett also known as Big Kuntry King is an American southern rapper from Atlanta, Georgia who's signed to Grand Hustle Records. He is also a member of P$C, Pimp Squad Click a rap group. His debut album My Turn to Eat was released September 30, 2008.-Albums:-Singles:-References:...
. The music video premiered on June 10, 2009. In the video, Yung L.A. is seen driving a car (spoofing
Parody
A parody , in current usage, is an imitative work created to mock, comment on, or trivialise an original work, its subject, author, style, or some other target, by means of humorous, satiric or ironic imitation...
the 1985 science fiction film Back to the Future
Back to the Future
Back to the Future is a 1985 American science-fiction adventure film. It was directed by Robert Zemeckis, written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale, produced by Steven Spielberg, and starred Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover and Thomas F. Wilson. The film tells the story of...
), which takes Yung L.A. back in time to the 1990s and allows him to meet an attractive girl. After spending time with her, he then takes her back to the present.
Chart positions
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,... |
55 |