Who Needs Love

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"Who Needs Love"
Single by Trippie Redd
from the album A Love Letter to You 4
ReleasedNovember 19, 2019
Genre
Length2:38
Label 10k
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Angel Lopez
Trippie Redd singles chronology
"Death"
(2019)
"Who Needs Love"
(2019)
"Bad Vibes Forever"
(2019)
Music video
"Who Needs Love" on YouTube

"Who Needs Love" is a song by American rapper Trippie Redd from his fourth mixtape A Love Letter to You 4 (2019). It is the third single from the mixtape, released on November 19, 2019. [1] The song was produced by Angel Lopez.

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Composition

On the track, Trippie Redd sings over a looped acoustic guitar instrumental about his aversion towards love, and that he is "living his best life post-breakup". He likely disses his ex-girlfriend, American rapper Coi Leray. [2]

Charts

Chart (2019)Peak

position

Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [3] 75
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [4] 21
US Billboard Hot 100 [5] 58
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [6] 26

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [7] Gold40,000
Portugal (AFP) [8] Gold5,000
United States (RIAA) [9] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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