"Been Like This" | ||||
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Single by Meghan Trainor and T-Pain | ||||
from the album Timeless | ||||
Released | March 14, 2024 | |||
Genre | Doo-wop | |||
Length | 2:25 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
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Meghan Trainor singles chronology | ||||
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"Been Like This" on YouTube |
"Been Like This" is a song by American singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor and singer and rapper T-Pain from the former's sixth major-label studio album, Timeless (2024). They co-wrote the song with Kurt Thum, Trainor's brother Ryan, and its producers, Gian Stone and Grant Boutin. Epic Records released it as the album's lead single on March 14, 2024. A doo-wop song with contemporary influences, it incorporates a jazz intro and trumpet melody and has lyrics about confidence.
"Been Like This" reached numbers 15 and 24 on the Adult Top 40 and Mainstream Top 40 charts in the US, respectively. The song also peaked at number 40 in the UK and number 51 in Ireland. Phillip R Lopez and Lauren Dunn directed its music video, which was choreographed by Charm La'Donna. It features Trainor alongside background dancers, performing a dance routine afront a space-themed background. She sang the song during the 22nd season of American Idol and on Today.