Bebe Rexha - The Way I Are (dance With Somebody) Feat. Lil Wayne [official Music Video] «2027»
The song serves as a "fuck you" to record label executives who pressured Rexha to fit a traditional pop mold. By interpolating Whitney Houston’s iconic 1987 hit "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)," Rexha contrasts the legend's vocal perfection with her own raw, self-proclaimed "imperfect" delivery.
The fashion in the video, styled by , is a deliberate mix of street style and vintage cinema. The song serves as a "fuck you" to
: She maintains her New York roots throughout, sporting her signature diamond nameplate necklace and mixed-metal jewelry. The Lil Wayne Factor : She maintains her New York roots throughout,
Bebe Rexha ’s official music video for "" is a vibrant, carefree anthem of self-acceptance that manages to be both a nostalgic homage and a rebellious statement against the music industry. Directed by Director X , the visual is anchored by a high-energy dance party on a city set, featuring diverse choreography and a surprise appearance by Lil Wayne . A Pop Rebel’s Manifesto A Pop Rebel’s Manifesto : One of Rexha’s
: One of Rexha’s key looks—an all-black ensemble with Stuart Weitzman boots—was inspired by Olivia Newton-John’s character, Sandy, from the final dance scene in Grease .