F U 2X

Last updated
"Fck U 2X"
Song by Lil Durk
from the album WHAM
ReleasedJanuary 3, 2025
Genre Trap
Length1:57
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) DJ Champ
Music video
"F U 2X" on YouTube

"F U 2X" is a song by American rapper Lil Durk. The track was released on January 3, 2025, as the third track off of Durk's fourth studio album WHAM . The track was produced by DJ Champ [1] who wrote the track alongside Lil Durk. [2] The song garnered attention online because "F U 2x" is recalled a diss track to professional wrestler and social media influencer Logan Paul.[ citation needed ]

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Music video

The music video for the track was released on January 3, 2025, premiering alongside the release of Lil Durk's album WHAM. [3] [4] The video was directed by Shaq Simmons. [4]

Critical reception

Vivian Medithi of Fader had mixed reviews the track, stating that "F U 2X" is a "breathless sprint", and has insipid bars that "fall flat" on a closer listen. [5]

Charts

Chart performance for "F U 2X"
Chart (2025)Peak
position
Global 200 ( Billboard ) [6] 187
US Billboard Hot 100 [7] 57
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [8] 15

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