I'll Be in the Sky

January 31, 2011

I'll Be in the Sky is a song by the American rapper BoB The song was on 31 January 2011 as the fourth single from his album BoB Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray published. The song was recorded in 2008. The song was already on BoBs Mixtape Who the F # * k Is BoB? included. The cover of the single shows BoB sitting between a rod and a speaker.

Music Video

The official, shot in Los Angeles music video was published on October 2, 2009 at the official channel of Atlantic Records. The video begins with a meteorite that falls to the ground. A farmer is only a few meters away and begins to film the crater formed with his cell phone. As he gets closer, he sees something moving in the crater, drops his mobile phone and runs away. We see a news channel from the impact point of the meteor report. From then on, you can see BoB turns sitting at a piano and sing on a hill. Mostly he sings and raps in Los Angeles. Some time later, one sees BoB front of a class singing while swinging all children from his hands to the left and right. At the end of the video you can see him as he is " drawn " by a UFO.

Reception

Chart success

The song was the Irish, the British, reaching the UK R & B charts and the U.S. Bubbling Under R & B / Hip- Hop Singles. In Ireland was ranked number 24, number 17 of the UK R & B Top 40, number 61 of the UK Top 75 (4 weeks total) and number five on the U.S. Bubbling Under R & B / Hip- Hop Singles.

Criticism

The single received mostly positive criticism. Robert Copsey from Digital Spy for example, said to the song: "Built around a subtle but addictive hip -hop piano hook reminiscent of D-12, Bobby Ray spits about making the most of life before we all kick the bucket - something we're guessing is now a lot Easier now he's earned his millions. Not that we're jealous, of course. " And gave the title.