Spin Bout U

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"Spin Bout U"
Single by Drake and 21 Savage
from the album Her Loss
ReleasedFebruary 24, 2023 [1]
Genre
Length3:34
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Banbwoi
  • 40 (add.)
Drake singles chronology
"We Caa Done"
(2023)
"Spin Bout U"
(2023)
"Search & Rescue"
(2023)
21 Savage singles chronology
"Creepin'"
(2023)
"Spin Bout U"
(2023)
"06 Gucci"
(2023)

Certifications

Certifications for "Spin Bout U"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [36] Platinum70,000
Canada (Music Canada) [37] 2× Platinum160,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [38] Silver200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Awards and nominations

Award and nominations for "Spin Bout U"
YearCeremonyAwardResultRef.
2023 BET Hip Hop Awards Best Hip Hop VideoNominated [39]
Grammy Awards Best Melodic Rap Performance Nominated [40]

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