Suicidal (song)
| "Suicidal" | ||||
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| Single by YNW Melly featuring Juice Wrld | ||||
| from the album Melly vs. Melvin | ||||
| Released | March 13, 2020 | |||
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| Length | 3:42 | |||
| Label | 300 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Z3N | |||
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| Juice Wrld singles chronology | ||||
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| "Suicidal" on YouTube | ||||
"Suicidal" is a song by American rapper YNW Melly from his debut studio album Melly vs. Melvin (2019). It is YNW Melly's second song to enter the top 20, peaking at number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100, and his second highest-charting single as well. A remix featuring Juice Wrld was released on March 13, 2020.
Background
The song was originally released in November 2019 as a track from YNW Melly's debut studio album Melly vs. Melvin.[1] The remix of the song, featuring Juice Wrld, was first previewed by Melly on Instagram on December 8, 2019, the same day that Juice Wrld died.[2] It was announced on March 11, 2020, and released two days later. It is Juice's third posthumous feature, following his guest appearances on "Godzilla" by Eminem and "PTSD" by G Herbo.[3][4]
Composition
"Suicidal" is an emo rap song composed in A minor. The lyrics deal with the consequences of anguish, hatred and depression that resulted from a contemptuous breakup. Melly sings about drinking Hennessy to forget about the relationship, only to worsen his condition by becoming a drug abuser. He describes the love being "suicidal".[1][original research?]
Charts
| Chart (2019) | Peak
position |
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| Australia (ARIA)[5] | 50 |
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] | 29 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[7] | 20 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] | 11 |
References
- ^ a b "YNW Melly's 'Suicidal' Lyrics". Billboard. 2020-01-02. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
- ^ "backup 🔰 on Instagram: "#YNWMelly previews unreleased version of 'Suicidal' featuring #JuiceWRLD 🔥💔 #RIPJuiceWRLD 🙏"". Instagram. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
- ^ McIntyre, Hugh. "Juice WRLD Posthumously Scores Another Big Hit With His 'Suicidal' Remix". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
- ^ "Watch the New Video for YNW Melly's "Suicidal" Remix f/ Juice WRLD". Complex. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
- ^ "ARIA Chart Watch #561". auspOp.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Billboard Canadian Hot 100: March 28, 2020". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Chart Search: YNW Melly". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs: November 16, 2019". Billboard. Retrieved November 12, 2019.