French Montana - Shot Caller Remix (feat. Diddy & Rick Ross) (download) -
: The remix features a significant nod to hip-hop history, with Diddy rapping over a beat that interpolates his 1997 classic " It's All About the Benjamins ". Music Video & Culture
: The signature horns are sampled from Thomas Bell Orchestra's " A Theme for L.A.'s Team ". : The remix features a significant nod to
The track is celebrated for its classic "New York" feel, largely due to its soulful, smoky production by Harry Fraud. Directed by Colin Tilley, the black-and-white music video
Directed by Colin Tilley, the black-and-white music video served as a celebratory moment for the new Bad Boy/MMG alliance. You can find the track on major streaming
"Shot Caller (Remix)" is the high-profile 2012 follow-up to French Montana's breakthrough single, featuring heavyweight verses from Diddy and Rick Ross. Produced by Harry Fraud, the track is a cornerstone of French Montana's transition from an underground Bronx rapper to a mainstream artist under the Bad Boy Records and Maybach Music Group (MMG) labels.
You can find the track on major streaming platforms and authorized music storefronts:
: The beat was heavily inspired by the 1993 Lords of the Underground hit " Funky Child ".