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“The Man” is a song by American singer-songwriter Aloe Blacc. First included on his EP Wake Me Up, the song was later released as the second single from his third studio album Lift Your Spirit by Interscope Records. Songwriting is credited to Blacc, the track’s producers DJ Khalil and Romeo Miller, Sam Barsh, Daniel Seeff, Elton John and Bernie Taupin; the latter two are credited for the song’s sampling of the refrain “And you can tell everybody” from John’s 1971 debut single “Your Song”, which John and Taupin wrote. The song has become Blacc’s most successful single as a solo artist to date; it has sold over a million copies in the United States as of February 2014 and peaked at number eight on the Billboard Hot 100. Internationally, the song has topped the charts... Read on...