Die Trying (PartyNextDoor, Drake, and Yebba song)

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"Die Trying"
Song by PartyNextDoor, Drake, and Yebba
from the album Some Sexy Songs 4 U
ReleasedFebruary 14, 2025 (2025-02-14)
Length3:15
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Jordan Ullman

"Die Trying" is a song recorded by Canadian musicians, PartyNextDoor and Drake, with Yebba for the former two's collaborative studio album, Some Sexy Songs 4 U . [1] [2] Written by PatrtyNextDoor, Drake, and Yebba, and produced by Jordan Ullman, it was released on February 14, 2025, by Santa Anna Label Group, OVO Sound and Republic Records. [3]

Contents

Composition

"Die Trying" is 3 minutes and 15 seconds long. [3] Produced by Jordan Ullman of Majid Jordan, it was mixed by 40 with assistance from OUPSiNG, and mastered by Chris Athens assisted by Dave Huffman. [4] Jordan's brother, Kenneth Ullman plays the guitar in the song. [4]

Critical reception

The song received mediocre reviews. Billboard 's Michael Saponara ranked the song as the thirteenth best track on Some Sexy Songs 4 U. [5] Saponara wrote that Drake and Psrty "slow the pace down and bring out the guitars for an airy instrumental that Natasha Beddingfield could’ve meshed with" and that "Yebba’s soothing coo brings [the song] tastefully across the finish line". [5] However, Alphonse Pierre for Pitchfork wrote that the track is a "half-assed attempt to get the Nashville bag". [6]

Credits and personnel

Credits were adapted from the liner notes. [4]

Recording

Musicians

Technical

Charts

Chart performance for "Die Trying"
Chart (2025)Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA) [7] 52
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [8] 4

References

  1. ↑ Coscarelli, Joe (February 14, 2025). "Drake Releases New Album, 'Some Sexy Songs 4 U,' Pivoting From Rap Beef" . The New York Times . ISSN   0362-4331. Archived from the original on February 14, 2025. Retrieved February 23, 2025.
  2. ↑ Mendez, Chris Malone (February 14, 2025). "Drake And PartyNextDoor Team Up To Release 'Some Sexy Songs 4 U'". Forbes . Retrieved February 23, 2025.
  3. 1 2 Cowen, Trace William (February 14, 2025). "PARTYNEXTDOOR and Drake's '$ome $exy $ongs 4 U' Album: Features and Production Credits". Complex . Retrieved February 23, 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 Some Sexy Songs 4 U (Liner notes). Drake, PartyNextDoor. Santa Anna Label Group, OVO Sound, Republic Records. 2025.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. 1 2 Lamarre, Carl; Saponara, Michael (February 14, 2025). "Drake & PartyNextDoor's '$ome $exy $ongs 4 U': All 21 Tracks Ranked". Billboard . Retrieved February 23, 2025.
  6. ↑ Pierre, Alphonse (February 19, 2025). "PartyNextDoor / Drake: $ome $exy $ongs 4 U Album Review". Pitchfork . Retrieved February 23, 2025.
  7. ↑ "IRMA – Irish Charts (Week 8, 2025)". Irish Recorded Music Association . Retrieved February 22, 2025.
  8. ↑ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. February 21, 2025. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
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