Watching Us
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| "Watching Us" | |
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| Song by Wale featuring Leon Thomas | |
| from the album Everything Is a Lot | |
| Released | November 14, 2025 |
| Recorded | 2023–2025 |
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| Length | 3:49 |
| Label | Def Jam Recordings |
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| "Watching Us" on YouTube | |
"Watching Us" is a song by American rapper Wale featuring American singer Leon Thomas from the former's eighth studio album, Everything Is a Lot (2025). It samples "Closer" by Goapele[1] and was produced by Mike Hector, D. Phelps, Nile Hargrove and Freaky Rob.
The song is built on a sample of "Closer". It features "reflective storytelling" from Wale, while Leon Thomas performs with a "smooth, soulful delivery."[1]
Critical reception
Shawn Grant of The Source wrote that the song "The romantic tone gives the record an intimate feel that has resonated strongly with listeners."[1] Lemarcus of Shatter the Standards opined that Thomas was "stealing the show" on the song.[2]