"On Me" | ||||
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Single by Lil Baby | ||||
Released | December 4, 2020 | |||
Genre | Trap | |||
Length | 2:15 | |||
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"On Me" on YouTube | ||||
"On Me (Remix)" on YouTube |
"On Me" is a song by American rapper Lil Baby,released alongside "Errbody",on December 4,2020,a day after his 26th birthday. [1] [2] The song was written alongside producers Chi Chi and Evrgrn. [3] The official remix of the song with fellow American rapper Megan Thee Stallion was released on April 27,2021. [4]
After a snippet of the song was teased on Instagram, [5] Lil Baby confirmed the release of the song on his birthday. [1] Presumably,the song was dedicated to his girlfriend Jayda Cheaves. [6] Tom Breihan of Stereogum has called the song a "triumphant victory-lap track". [7]
The music video was released alongside the single. It was directed by Keemotion,and co-directed by Lil Baby. [7] The video shows "expensive rides" with the rapper and his friends; [8] Baby travels with them and is seen on a private jet,jet skiing and cruising on a yacht. [9] [10]
In March 2021,Lil Baby revealed on social media the possibility of a remix of "On Me" featuring a female artist. [11] On April 27,2021,the remix was released alongside a music video,as a collaboration with Megan Thee Stallion.
Directed by Mike Ho,the music video for the remix features the rappers as "the rulers of a cream kingdom". [12] It opens with Lil Baby in front of an "icy fortress", [4] backdropped by a mountain of ice crystals and falling snowflakes. [13] [14] While he performs his verse,Megan appears beside him lip-syncing. [4] She then raps atop a smoky volcano wearing a black latex bodysuit, [13] which is "fittingly ornamented with lava graphics". [14]
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada) [26] | Platinum | 80,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI) [27] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
United States (RIAA) [28] | 3×Platinum | 3,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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