F.N (song)

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"F.N"
Single by Lil Tjay
from the album F.N and True 2 Myself
ReleasedAugust 22, 2019
Genre Trap
Length3:44
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) VZNARE
Lil Tjay singles chronology
"Laneswitch"
(2019)
"F.N"
(2019)
"Hold On"
(2019)
Music video
"F.N" on YouTube

"F.N" ("Fuck Nigga") is a song by American rapper Lil Tjay, from his second EP of the same name and his debut studio album True 2 Myself (2019). The song was written by Lil Tjay, Artem Romanov, and its producer Vznare. It peaked at number 56 on the Billboard Hot 100, being Lil Tjay's highest charting song as a solo artist until 2023.

Contents

Composition

The track features a midtempo trap beat. Lil Tjay reflects on his rise to fame, [1] and its impact on his relationships with people he made prior to his success. [2]

In an interview with Complex, Tjay stated that the song "is just me talking about my feelings toward snitches and rats"; [3] in the chorus, he sings about how betrayal has hardened him, with lyrics such as "Used to fuck with you, now I'm wishing that a bus hit you." [2]

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [11] 2× Platinum160,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [12] Platinum90,000
France (SNEP) [13] Gold100,000
Italy (FIMI) [14] Gold50,000
Portugal (AFP) [15] Gold5,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [16] Platinum600,000
United States (RIAA) [17] 6× Platinum6,000,000
Streaming
Greece (IFPI Greece) [18] Gold1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

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