The song received a nomination for Best Rap Song at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards, ultimately losing to " Good Life". It was listed amongst the best tracks of 2007 by several publications, including Consequence of Sound and Pitchfork. Others praised the production, while some critics highlighted the song's inclusion on Graduation. "Can't Tell Me Nothing" received universal acclaim from music critics, who mostly appreciated the lyrical content. The lyrics see West reflecting on his fame while he expresses different types of feelings. A hip hop track, it was described by West as a theme song for the people. On May 15, 2007, the song premiered via Hot 97 and was released by Roc-A-Fella and Def Jam that same day as the lead single from the album. The song originated from Young Jeezy's "I Got Money", after West made changes to the track. It was produced by West with DJ Toomp with West being responsible for 60 percent of the production. The song contains additional vocals from Young Jeezy and Connie Mitchell. " Can't Tell Me Nothing" is a song by American rapper Kanye West from his third studio album, Graduation (2007). For the Tim McGraw song, see Live Like You Were Dying. For the mixtape, see Can't Tell Me Nothing (mixtape).
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