Real Life Fantasy
"Real Life Fantasy", abbreviated occasionally as "R.L.F.", is the first official single from Ja Rule's seventh studio album, Pain Is Love 2.[2] The original song samples Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen but the final album version does not, this is because the sample was denied. The song was released on December 13, 2011.
"Real Life Fantasy" | ||||
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Single by Ja Rule featuring Anita Louise | ||||
from the album Pain Is Love 2 | ||||
Released | December 13, 2011 | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 3:39 | |||
Label | Mpire Music Group, Fontana Distribution | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jeffrey Atkins, Marcus Vest, J Angel[1] | |||
Producer(s) | 7 Aurelius, Roc The Producer | |||
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Three versions of this song were made, the first one was said to be only 30% complete & the other was just a promo. The final version premiered on November 11, 2011 on Ja Rule's SoundCloud[3] the Queen sample was omitted from this version.
Music video
The music video for "Real Life Fantasy" was filmed in May 2011. The song's music video was directed by Hype Williams, who also directed many of Ja Rule's previous videos, such as "Holla Holla", "Murda 4 Life", "Daddy's Little Baby", "How Many Wanna Die", "Between Me and You", "Put It On Me", " Body" and "Wonderful".[4] It was released on February 1, 2012 on WorldStarHipHop.com and was viewed over 3 million times in the first 24 hours.
References
- "The Official Website of Roc Nation – J Angel". Archived from the original on 2012-02-22. Retrieved 2011-08-03.
- "New Ja Rule @RuleYork 'Real Life Fantasy' Produced by @iam7Aurelius «". Archived from the original on 2011-04-30. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
- "*******Real Life Fantasy*******ALBUM VERSION".
- "Ja Rule @Ruleyork Working with Hype Williams on "Real Life Fantasy" Video «". Archived from the original on 2011-08-10. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
- "Real Life Fantasy (feat. Anita Louise) – Single by Ja Rule". iTunes Store. Apple. Retrieved December 13, 2011.