I knew we were polluting the Earth, but I didn’t know any of the specifics of it.Īs I started thinking about my song, I thought, “It’s probably a good thing that all the profits that come from this song go to charities involved in saving the environment.” It was always in my head that this was going to be something that helped raise money for environmental issues, but I didn’t really know the facts. I knew what we were doing on Earth, vaguely, was harming the environment. I just had the idea of, “Wouldn’t it be funny to cast different artists to play different animals?” As I began working on the song, I had this vague understanding that there is an environmental issue on Earth. It wasn’t an environmentalism type of climate change song in my head at first. It started with me just wanting to make a song about animals. Tell me the backstory of this song and video.
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The rapper called up Rolling Stone before its release to chat about the origins of the song, how he roped in so many A-listers, his fruitless pursuit of Kanye West and the status of his upcoming album and TV show.Ĭhasteness, Soda Pop, and Show Tunes: The Lost Story of the Young Americans and the Choircore Movement Lil Dicky also launched a website to give fans more information about climate change and ways to help. Most of the guest stars appears as cartoon animals in the animated “Earth” video, which is destined to rack up historic numbers on YouTube. “Earth,” a song about the desperate need to save the environment before it’s too late, was produced by Benny Blanco and Cashmere and features the rapper alongside Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Halsey, Zac Brown, Brendon Urie, Hailee Steinfeld, Wiz Khalifa, Snoop Dogg, Kevin Hart, Adam Levine, Shawn Mendes, Charlie Puth, Sia, Miley Cyrus, Lil Jon, Rita Ora, Miguel, Katy Perry, Lil Yachty, Ed Sheeran, Meghan Trainor, Joel Embiid, Tory Lanez, John Legend, Bad Bunny, Psy, Kris Wu, Backstreet Boys and Leonardo DiCaprio. For the past three years, Lil Dicky has quietly been creating one of the biggest all-star charity records since “We Are The World” and he’s finally ready to share it.
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