"Just Us" | ||||
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Single by DJ Khaled featuring SZA | ||||
from the album Father of Asahd | ||||
Released | May 17, 2019 | |||
Recorded | 2019 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 3:41 | |||
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Producer(s) | DJ Khaled | |||
DJ Khaled singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Just Us" on YouTube |
"Just Us" is a song by American producer DJ Khaled featuring R&B singer SZA from Khaled's 2019 album Father of Asahd . [1] It was serviced to contemporary hit radio on May 21,2019,as the fourth single off the album. [2] The song samples Outkast's "Ms. Jackson". [3]
Thomas Hobbs of NME praised SZA's performance on the song and described it as "mixtape freestyle". [3] A.D. Amorosi of Variety called the track "simmering" and stated that the song sounds out of place on a DJ Khaled album. [4]
On April 15,2019,Khaled first teased the video on Instagram. [5] It was released on May 17,2019,along with a video of "Higher",which also appears on the album. It was directed by Joseph Kahn. [6]
The song was featured in the 2022 film Scream .
Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [27] | Platinum | 70,000‡ |
Canada (Music Canada) [28] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
United States (RIAA) [29] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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United States | May 21, 2019 | Contemporary hit radio | [2] | |
Rhythmic contemporary | [30] | |||
Urban contemporary | [31] |