"Fast Car" is a song by English singer-songwriter
Taio Cruz
Jacob Taio Cruz (; born Adetayo Ayowale Onile-Ere, 23 April 1980), better known professionally as Taio Cruz (stylized TΛIO CRUZ), is an English singer, songwriter and record producer from London, England, currently based in Los Angeles. In 200 ...
from his third studio album, ''
TY.O
''TY.O'' is the third studio album by British record producer and recording artist Taio Cruz which features special guest appearances from Flo Rida, Pitbull, David Guetta and Ludacris. Taking a more electronic music sound than his previous rel ...
'' (2011). The track, which was written exclusively for the American release, was released as the album's second single in the U.S. and does not feature on the European edition of the album. The track was written by Cruz,
Max Martin, Klas Ahlund, Usher, Alexander Kronlund, Adam Jewelle Baptiste, and produced by Max Martin, Klas Åhlund. The music video was released on 5 November 2012.
Track listing
Credits and personnel
*Lead
vocals
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Taio Cruz
Jacob Taio Cruz (; born Adetayo Ayowale Onile-Ere, 23 April 1980), better known professionally as Taio Cruz (stylized TΛIO CRUZ), is an English singer, songwriter and record producer from London, England, currently based in Los Angeles. In 200 ...
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Producer
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*A stakeholder of economic production
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**Executive producer, contributes to a film's budget and usually does not ...
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Max Martin, Klas Ahlund
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Lyrics
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– Cruz,
Max Martin, Klas Ahlund, Usher Raymond IV, Alexander Kronlund, Adam Jewelle Baptiste
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Label
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Island Records
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Chart performance
Release history
References
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2012 singles
2012 songs
Taio Cruz songs
Songs written by Max Martin
Songs written by Usher (musician)
Songs written by Klas Åhlund
Songs written by Alexander Kronlund
Island Records singles
Songs written by Taio Cruz
Songs written by Adam Baptiste