| "War" | ||||
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| Single by King Von | ||||
| from the album What It Means to Be King | ||||
| Released | March 2, 2022 | |||
| Genre | Drill | |||
| Length | 2:40 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Chopsquad DJ | |||
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| "King Von - War (Official Lyric Video)" on YouTube | ||||
"War" is a posthumously released song by American rapper King Von, released on March 2, 2022, as the third single from his second studio album What It Means to Be King (2022). The song was produced by Chopsquad DJ.
King Von previewed the song in 2020 on Instagram Live, before his murder later that year. The song gained traction via the social platform TikTok as well. [1] It was posthumously released on March 2, 2022. The song finds King Von rapping about his lifestyle on the streets, involving being ready and dealing with his enemies. [2] [3] [4]
| Chart (2022) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Global 200 ( Billboard ) [5] | 195 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 [6] | 73 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [7] | 23 |
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