Legendary (Deadmau5 and Shotty Horroh song)

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"Legendary"
Deadmau5-Legendary.jpg
Single by Deadmau5 and Shotty Horroh
ReleasedAugust 25, 2017
Recorded2016
Genre Hip hop [1]
Length2:20
Label Mau5trap
Songwriter(s) Joel Zimmerman, Adam Rooney
Producer(s) Deadmau5, Shotty Horroh
Deadmau5 singles chronology
"Let Go"
(2016)
"Legendary"
(2017)
"Drama Free"
(2018)
Shotty Horroh singles chronology
"Some More"
(2017)
"Legendary"
(2017)
"Shudehill"
(2018)
Digital download [17]
No.TitleLength
1."Legendary"2:20

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
WorldwideAugust 25, 2017 [18] Digital download mau5trap

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