Aloe Blacc – The Man
Aloe Blacc – The Man (2014)
Directed by: Matty Barnes
The Man is a soulful track by American singer-songwriter Aloe Blacc, released on January 21, 2014, as the second single from his third studio album, *Lift Your Spirit*. The song features an interpolation of Elton John’s “Your Song,” particularly the lyric “you can tell everybody,” leading to songwriting credits for both Elton John and Bernie Taupin. The official music video, directed by Matty Barnes, showcases Blacc in various historical and cultural settings, reflecting themes of empowerment and resilience. The track achieved commercial success, peaking at number 8 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and reaching number 1 on the UK Singles Chart.
