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"Masterpiece"
Single by DaBaby
ReleasedJanuary 15, 2021 (2021-01-15)
Length3:02
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
DaBaby singles chronology
"Coco"
(2020)
"Masterpiece"
(2021)
Music video
"Masterpiece" on YouTube

"Masterpiece" is a song by American rapper DaBaby released on January 15, 2021.[1]

Background and composition

DaBaby previewed the track on Instagram in December 2020.[2] In the song, DaBaby references his relationship with DaniLeigh and his involvement in the November 2018 shooting incident in which he plead self-defense; the charges were later dropped.[3][4]

Music video

The music video, directed by Gemini Visions, was released alongside the single on January 15, 2021.[5] The visual sees DaBaby surrounded by sports cars, private jets, and fans, while wearing all Gucci.[4][5] DaBaby's girlfriend DaniLeigh also appears in the video.[4]

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[6]

  • DaBaby – songwriting, vocals, lyrics
  • Christopher Torpey – songwriting, lyrics
  • D.A. Got That Dope – songwriting, lyrics, production
  • Justin Thomas – songwriting, lyrics
  • Curtis "Sircuit" Bye – assistant mixing
  • Jacob Bryant – assistant mixing
  • Nicolas De Porcel – mastering engineer
  • Derek "MixedByAli" Ali – mixing
  • Javaun Mundle – recording engineer

Charts

Charts (2021) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] 71
Global 200 (Billboard)[8] 93
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[9] 10
US Billboard Hot 100[10] 55
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[11] 20
US Rolling Stone Top 100[12] 44

Release history

Country Date Format Label Ref.
Various January 15, 2021
[13]

References

  1. ^ Hussey, Allison (January 15, 2021). "DaBaby Shares New Song 'Masterpiece': Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  2. ^ Espinoza, Joshua (January 15, 2021). "Stream DaBaby's New Track 'Masterpiece'". Complex. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  3. ^ Caraan, Sophie (January 15, 2021). "DaBaby Addresses November 2018 Walmart Shooting in New Track 'Masterpiece'". Hypebeast. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  4. ^ a b c Haylock, Zoe (January 15, 2021). "DaBaby Addresses Involvement in 2018 Shooting in New Track 'Masterpiece'". Vulture. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  5. ^ a b Blistein, Jon (January 15, 2021). "DaBaby Paints a 'Masterpiece' With New Song". Rolling Stone. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  6. ^ "Credits / Masterpiece / DaBaby". Tidal. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  7. ^ "DaBaby Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  8. ^ "DaBaby Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  9. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. January 25, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  10. ^ "DaBaby Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  11. ^ "DaBaby Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  12. ^ Leight, Elias (January 25, 2021). "RS Charts: Olivia Rodrigo's 'Drivers License' Dominates Top 100 for Second Week". Rolling Stone. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  13. ^ "Masterpiece - Single by DaBaby on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved January 27, 2021.