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History

The song contains ad-lib samples from "I Got Money" by Young Jeezy and also features vocals from Connie Mitchell who is a member of Australian electronica group, Sneaky Sound System. Jay Jenkins (born September 28, 1977 in Columbia, South Carolina) formerly known as Lil J currently known as Young Jeezy, is an American rapper. ... The cover of Pictures Connie Mitchell (a. ... Sneaky Sound System is a Sydney-based Australian dance group consisting of Tom Doolan (band manager), Black Angus (Angus McDonald) (Chief Songwriter and Producer), MC Double D (Daimon Downey), Connie Mitchell - vocals, Peter Dolso - Guitar, Jonno Sloan - Bass, and Felix Bloxsom - Drums. ...

The cover of the single was designed by the Japanese artist Takashi Murakami. Takashi Murakami, September 17, 2006. ...

The video for the track was directed by Hype Williams. For a while, it was available as a free download on the U.S. iTunes Store. Harold Hype Williams (born 1970 in Queens, New York) is an American music video and film director of African-American and Honduran descent. ... The iTunes Store is an online business run by Apple Inc. ...

On July 25, 2007, KanyeWest.com premiered a bizarre alternate video for "Can't Tell Me Nothing", featuring comedian Zach Galifianakis and singer/songwriter Will Oldham.^[1] West himself only appears in the video in a 1-second cameo near the end. is the 206th day of the year (207th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... Zach Galifianakis with singer Fiona Apple in the music video for her single Not About Love (2006). ... Will Oldham, a. ...

The official remix features Young Jeezy and was released July 25, 2007.^[2] Jay Jenkins (born September 28, 1977 in Columbia, South Carolina) formerly known as Lil J currently known as Young Jeezy, is an American rapper. ...

Another remix features Lil' Wayne and Busta Rhymes. Lil Wayne was one of the Hot Boys, an American rap group associated with Cash Money Records. ... Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr. ...

Chart positions

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References

1. ^ "Cant Tell Me Nothing" alternate video with Zach Galifianakis. Kanyewest.com. Accessed August 27, 2007.
2. ^ Official "Can't Tell Me Nothing" Remix. kanYe Talk (July 25, 2007). Accessed August 27, 2007.