AI beschrijving: "Fake" is a song by American R&B singer Alexander O'Neal, released in 1987 on the Tabu Records label. The song belongs to the R&B and Soul genres. Key contributors to the track include Alexander O'Neal as the primary artist, and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis as the song's producers and co-writers. Historically, "Fake" is significant as it was a major hit for Alexander O'Neal, reaching the top 10 on the US R&B charts and helping to establish him as a prominent figure in the late 1980s R&B scene. The song's success can be attributed to O'Neal's powerful vocals and the catchy, upbeat production provided by Jam and Lewis, who were highly influential producers of the time. "Fake" remains one of Alexander O'Neal's most popular and enduring songs, and its release played a role in shaping the sound of late 1980s R&B.