"I Get Crazy" is a song by rapper Nicki Minaj , featuring Young Money label-mate Lil Wayne. The song was included on Minaj's "Beam me Up" mixtape, finding minor success on the U.S. Rap charts and R&B/Hip-Hop charts. The song finds Minaj and Wayne mixing genres as they alternate verse's, with Wayne playing his guitar live.
Background:
Background:
"I Get Crazy" was included on Minaj's mix tape "Beam Me UP Scotty" The song was later release as a "street single" prior to the mixtapes official release after charting on the U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts due to heavy airplay. In an interview with MTV News, Minaj described the song as a "real dope song as She revealed that after recording the track, she played it back for Lil Wayne who ended up adding his own verse into the song, causing Minaj to add an additional verse in the song. During Wayne's recording, he self-recorded his guitar back-beat, adding to the genre of the song. Discussing the songs merge of genres, Minaj stated:
| “ | That's kinda taboo in hip-hop to switch up your verses after [they are laid down], but he kinda bodied me and he stepped the energy up on it — so I stepped my energy up on it. The new version of 'I Get Crazy' is like a rock feel, 'cause we're just all rocked out. Being a lunatic and not caring. |
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