Believe (Meek Mill song)

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"Believe"
Meek Mill - Believe.png
Single by Meek Mill featuring Justin Timberlake
ReleasedFebruary 7, 2020
Genre
Length3:31
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Meek Mill singles chronology
"Letter to Nipsey"
(2020)
"Believe"
(2020)
"Otherside of America"
(2020)
Justin Timberlake singles chronology
"SoulMate"
(2018)
"Believe"
(2020)
"The Other Side"
(2020)

"Believe" is a song by American rapper Meek Mill featuring American singer Justin Timberlake. It was released for digital download and streaming on February 7, 2020, through Atlantic. [3]

Contents

Background

Meek Mill teased the song on social media on February 5, 2020. [4] He then posted the cover of the song the next day and revealed the release date. He posted the making of the song and sneak peek clips of the music video. Justin Timberlake posted only the making of the song and a picture with Meek Mill and a camera pointing at them. It was released with a music video directed by Maxime Quoilin on February 7, 2020. [5]

Release and promotion

On February 7, 2020, "Believe" was released for digital download and streaming through Meek Mill's label Atlantic. [6]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.

Charts

Chart (2020)Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [7] 29
US Billboard Hot 100 [8] 90
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [9] 42
US Rolling Stone Top 100 [10] 38

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
VariousFebruary 7, 2020 [6]

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