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{{short description|2024 song by Lil Uzi Vert}}
{{short description|2024 song by Lil Uzi Vert}}
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"'''Light Year (Practice)'''" is a song by American rapper and Singer [[Lil Uzi Vert]] as the second track from their fourth studio album ''[[Eternal Atake 2]]'', released on November 1, 2024. The song was produced by
"'''Light Year (Practice)'''" is a song by American rapper [[Lil Uzi Vert]] as the second track from their fourth studio album ''[[Eternal Atake 2]]'', released on November 1, 2024. The song was produced by
Brandon Finessin and USKIDS. The song reached number 54 on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]].
Brandon Finessin and USKIDS. The song reached number 54 on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]].


==Composition and lyrics==
==Composition and lyrics==
"Light Year" is a high-tempo trap beat. where the central theme revolves around confidence in both personal success and identity, juxtaposed with a nod to the darker, more serious side of life.<ref name=":2">{{Cite magazine|last=Denis|first=Kyle|date=November 1, 2024|url=https://www.billboard.com/lists/lil-uzi-vert-eternal-atake-2-all-16-tracks-ranked/|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|title=Lil Uzi Vert's ''Eternal Atake 2'': All 16 Tracks Ranked|access-date=November 2, 2024|language=en-US}}</ref>
"Light Year" is a high-tempo trap beat. where the central theme revolves around confidence in both personal success and identity, juxtaposed with a nod to the darker, more serious side of life.<ref name=":2">{{Cite magazine|last=Denis|first=Kyle|date=November 1, 2024|url=https://www.billboard.com/lists/lil-uzi-vert-eternal-atake-2-all-16-tracks-ranked/|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|title=Lil Uzi Vert's ''Eternal Atake 2'': All 16 Tracks Ranked|access-date=November 2, 2024|language=en-US}}</ref> Lil Uzi Vert gives many references to many fictional shows such as [[Jessie (2011 TV series)|Jessie]] and [[Ed, Edd n Eddy]] and fictional character's such as [[Finn the Human|Finn]] and [[Jake the Dog|Jake]].<ref name="EA2">{{Cite magazine|last=Jenke|first=Tyler|date=November 1, 2024|title=Lil Uzi Vert Releases New Album ''Eternal Atake 2'': Stream It Now|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/lil-uzi-vert-eternal-atake-2-stream-1235817385/|access-date=November 2, 2024|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Cowen|first=Trace William|date=November 1, 2024|title=Lil Uzi Vert Returns From Space to Deliver ''Eternal Atake'' Sequel|url=https://www.complex.com/music/a/tracewilliamcowen/lil-uzi-vert-eternal-atake-2-stream|access-date=November 1, 2024|magazine=[[Complex Networks|Complex]]|language=en-US}}</ref>
Lil Uzi Vert gives many references to many fictional shows such as [[Jessie (2011 TV series)|Jessie]] and [[Ed, Edd n Eddy]]. and fictional character's such as [[Finn the Human|Finn]] and [[Jake the Dog|Jake]]..<ref name="EA2">{{Cite magazine|last=Jenke|first=Tyler|date=November 1, 2024|title=Lil Uzi Vert Releases New Album ''Eternal Atake 2'': Stream It Now|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/lil-uzi-vert-eternal-atake-2-stream-1235817385/|access-date=November 2, 2024|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Cowen|first=Trace William|date=November 1, 2024|title=Lil Uzi Vert Returns From Space to Deliver ''Eternal Atake'' Sequel|url=https://www.complex.com/music/a/tracewilliamcowen/lil-uzi-vert-eternal-atake-2-stream|access-date=November 1, 2024|magazine=[[Complex Networks|Complex]]|language=en-US}}</ref>


== Controversy and criticism==
== Controversy and criticism==
Following up to the release before [[Eternal Atake 2]], in August videos of woods in the stuido alongside [[Lil 88]] inhaling air, doing [[Nitrous oxide]] began to surface online.<ref name="XXL">{{Cite web |url=https://www.xxlmag.com/lil-uzi-vert-inhales-balloon-nitrous-oxide/ |title=Watch Lil Uzi Vert Inhale Balloon Allegedly Filled With Nitrous Oxide |website=[[XXL (magazine)|XXL]] |date=August 28, 2024 |access-date=August 28, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://hiphopdx.com/news/lil-uzi-vert-nitrous-oxide-fan-concern |title=Lil Uzi Vert Sparks Fan Concern After Appearing To Inhale Nitrous Oxide |website=[[HipHopDX]] |date=August 28, 2024 |access-date=August 28, 2024}}</ref> with Uzi on the song confirming He indeed was, rappping ("I'm fresh off the nitrous, ain't mess up a bit-it"). Woods would receive alot of backlash from both fans and critics do to them promoting it to they're young audience and last year on they're Thrid studio [[Pink Tape (Lil Uzi Vert album)|Pink Tape]] releasing a song called rehab talking about there past drug addiction and there time in rehab, a week after the songs release, In an Instagram Story post, Uzi wrote, “Nomore bad stuff,” with emojis of a salute, a wind face emoji, and a balloon emoji–signaling.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/news/lil-uzi-vert-seemingly-cuts-ties-with-nitrous-oxide-nomore-bad-stuff/ar-AA1upaXX?ocid=BingNewsSerp |title=Lil Uzi Vert Seemingly Cuts Ties with Nitrous Oxide: “Nomore Bad Stuff” |website=[[HipHopDX]] |date=November 21, 2024 |access-date=November 21, 2024}}</ref>
Before the release of [[Eternal Atake 2]], videos of Woods in the studio alongside [[Lil 88]] inhaling air, doing [[Nitrous oxide]] began to surface online.<ref name="XXL">{{Cite web |url=https://www.xxlmag.com/lil-uzi-vert-inhales-balloon-nitrous-oxide/ |title=Watch Lil Uzi Vert Inhale Balloon Allegedly Filled With Nitrous Oxide |website=[[XXL (magazine)|XXL]] |date=August 28, 2024 |access-date=August 28, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://hiphopdx.com/news/lil-uzi-vert-nitrous-oxide-fan-concern |title=Lil Uzi Vert Sparks Fan Concern After Appearing To Inhale Nitrous Oxide |website=[[HipHopDX]] |date=August 28, 2024 |access-date=August 28, 2024}}</ref> With Lil Uzi Vert on the song confirming they indeed was, rapping ("I'm fresh off the nitrous, ain't mess up a bit-it"). Woods would receive alot of backlash from both fans and critics due to them promoting it to their younger audience and last year on their third studio [[Pink Tape (Lil Uzi Vert album)|Pink Tape]] releasing a song called "Rehab" talking about their past drug addiction and their time in rehab. A week after the songs release, in an Instagram Story post, Uzi wrote, “No more bad stuff,” with emojis of a salute, a wind face emoji, and a balloon emoji–signaling.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/news/lil-uzi-vert-seemingly-cuts-ties-with-nitrous-oxide-nomore-bad-stuff/ar-AA1upaXX?ocid=BingNewsSerp |title=Lil Uzi Vert Seemingly Cuts Ties with Nitrous Oxide: "Nomore Bad Stuff" |website=[[HipHopDX]] |date=November 21, 2024 |access-date=November 21, 2024}}</ref>


==Credits and personnel==
==Credits and personnel==

Latest revision as of 00:05, 9 January 2025

"Light Year (Practice)"
Song by Lil Uzi Vert
from the album Eternal Atake 2
ReleasedNovember 1, 2024
Length2:44
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)

"Light Year (Practice)" is a song by American rapper Lil Uzi Vert as the second track from their fourth studio album Eternal Atake 2, released on November 1, 2024. The song was produced by Brandon Finessin and USKIDS. The song reached number 54 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Composition and lyrics

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"Light Year" is a high-tempo trap beat. where the central theme revolves around confidence in both personal success and identity, juxtaposed with a nod to the darker, more serious side of life.[1] Lil Uzi Vert gives many references to many fictional shows such as Jessie and Ed, Edd n Eddy and fictional character's such as Finn and Jake.[2][3]

Controversy and criticism

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Before the release of Eternal Atake 2, videos of Woods in the studio alongside Lil 88 inhaling air, doing Nitrous oxide began to surface online.[4][5] With Lil Uzi Vert on the song confirming they indeed was, rapping ("I'm fresh off the nitrous, ain't mess up a bit-it"). Woods would receive alot of backlash from both fans and critics due to them promoting it to their younger audience and last year on their third studio Pink Tape releasing a song called "Rehab" talking about their past drug addiction and their time in rehab. A week after the songs release, in an Instagram Story post, Uzi wrote, “No more bad stuff,” with emojis of a salute, a wind face emoji, and a balloon emoji–signaling.[6]

Credits and personnel

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  • Lil Uzi Vert – vocals, songwriting
  • Brandon Finessin – production, songwriting
  • USKIDS – production, songwriting
  • Sebran Ghenea – mastering, mixing, recording
  • Mike Dean – mastering, mixing, recording

Charts

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Chart (2024) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 54
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] 16

References

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  1. ^ Denis, Kyle (November 1, 2024). "Lil Uzi Vert's Eternal Atake 2: All 16 Tracks Ranked". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
  2. ^ Jenke, Tyler (November 1, 2024). "Lil Uzi Vert Releases New Album Eternal Atake 2: Stream It Now". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
  3. ^ Cowen, Trace William (November 1, 2024). "Lil Uzi Vert Returns From Space to Deliver Eternal Atake Sequel". Complex. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
  4. ^ "Watch Lil Uzi Vert Inhale Balloon Allegedly Filled With Nitrous Oxide". XXL. August 28, 2024. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  5. ^ "Lil Uzi Vert Sparks Fan Concern After Appearing To Inhale Nitrous Oxide". HipHopDX. August 28, 2024. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  6. ^ "Lil Uzi Vert Seemingly Cuts Ties with Nitrous Oxide: "Nomore Bad Stuff"". HipHopDX. November 21, 2024. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
  7. ^ "Lil Uzi Vert Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  8. ^ "Lil Uzi Vert Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
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