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Love Thru the Computer

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"Love Thru the Computer"
Single by Gucci Mane featuring Justin Bieber
from the album Delusions of Grandeur
ReleasedMay 31, 2019 (2019-05-31)
Genre
Length2:52
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)J. White Did It
Gucci Mane singles chronology
"Shoebox"
(2018)
"Love Thru the Computer"
(2019)
"Backwards"
(2019)
Justin Bieber singles chronology
"I Don't Care"
(2019)
"Love Thru the Computer"
(2019)
"Bad Guy"
(2019)

"Love Thru the Computer" is a song by American rapper Gucci Mane, featuring Canadian singer Justin Bieber.[1] It was released as the lead single from the former's thirteenth studio album, Delusions of Grandeur, on May 31, 2019.[2] The song was written by the artists alongside producer J. White Did It, with additional writing credits going to Roger Troutman, Larry Troutman, and Shirley Murdock for the sampling of Zapp's "Computer Love".

Background

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"Love Thru the Computer" is a song in which Gucci Mane and Justin Bieber discuss the feeling of meeting their significant others online rather than in-person.

Interpolation

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It interpolates the 1980s hit "Computer Love" by the funk band Zapp with a few lines from the song as the background of the song along with the beat. Mane raps the first and third verses, while Bieber sings the chorus and the second verse.

Personnel

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Credits adapted from Tidal.[3]

Release history

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Country Date Format Label Ref.
Various May 31, 2019 Atlantic [4]
United States Rhythmic contemporary radio [2]

References

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  1. ^ "Gucci Mane, Justin Bieber Team for Breezy New Song 'Love Thru the Computer'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Gucci Mane links up with Justin Bieber on "Love Thru The Computer"". Fader. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
  3. ^ "Love Thru the Computer (feat. Justin Bieber)". Tidal. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
  4. ^ "Delusions of Grandeur by Gucci Mane on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
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