Doomsday (Lyrical Lemonade, Juice Wrld and Cordae song)
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| Single by Lyrical Lemonade, Juice Wrld, and Cordae | ||||
| from the album All Is Yellow | ||||
| Released | June 23, 2023 | |||
| Recorded | 2019 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 2:30 | |||
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| "Doomsday" on YouTube | ||||
"Doomsday" is a song released by American music video company Lyrical Lemonade, performed by American rappers Juice Wrld and Cordae. It was released through Lyrical Lemonade and Def Jam as a single on June 23, 2023. It is the debut single by Lyrical Lemonade and the lead single from their debut album, All Is Yellow (2024).[1]
The song was produced by Cole Bennett of Lyrical Lemonade and Max Lord, both of whom wrote the song with the rappers; the song also contains samples of American rapper Eminem's single, "Role Model", from The Slim Shady LP (1999), which resulted in him and its producers, Dr. Dre and Mel-Man, also being credited as songwriters on "Doomsday".[2]
Doomsday Pt. 2
[edit]| "Doomsday Pt. 2" | |
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| Song by Lyrical Lemonade and Eminem | |
| from the album All Is Yellow | |
| Released | January 26, 2024 |
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| Length | 1:51 |
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"Doomsday Pt. 2" is the sequel to "Doomsday", and features Eminem. Eminem's verse is a diss at Benzino, whom he has been involved in highly publicized feud with since 2003. He also mentions Benzino's daughter Coi Leray.
Music video
[edit]The music video was shot by Cole Bennett and premiered on March 13 on the Lyrical Lemonade YouTube channel. It starts off with Eminem coming out of a yellow curtain in a black suit and a yellow tie. It features Eminem going through a hallway and is a sequel to the "Doomsday" music video. There are shots that cut to the cameos listed at the top. The music video has since received over ten million views.[citation needed]
Aftermath
[edit]In response to Eminem's verse, Benzino released the diss track "Rap Elvis" within 2 days of the "Doomsday Pt. 2" release.[3][4] The song was allegedly ghostwritten. Rapper Ness Lee claimed he was the original writer.[5]
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2023) | Peak position |
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| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] | 49 |
| Global 200 (Billboard)[7] | 150 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[8] | 83 |
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[9] | 3 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[10] | 92 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[11] | 58 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[12] | 19 |
References
[edit]- ^ Bernstein, Elaina (June 23, 2023). "Juice Wrld and Cordae Unite on Lyrical Lemonade's "Doomsday"". Hypebeast. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ Galindo, Thomas (June 26, 2023). "Juice WRLD Posthumously Tributes Eminem on New Song "Doomsday"". American Songwriter. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
- ^ II, C. Vernon Coleman IIC Vernon Coleman (January 31, 2024). "Benzino Drops Second Eminem Diss Track 'Rap Elvis'". XXL Mag. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
- ^ "Benzino Continues Eminem Tirade On 'Rap Elvis' Diss Song, Gives Him 48 Hours To Respond". HipHopDX. January 31, 2024. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
- ^ Blake, Cole (May 1, 2024). "Benzino's Alleged Ghostwriter Speaks Out After "Rap Elvis" Controversy". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
- ^ "Juice Wrld Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- ^ "Juice Wrld Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
- ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Archived from the original on June 14, 2017. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. July 3, 2023. Archived from the original on June 30, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
- ^ "Juice Wrld Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- ^ "Juice Wrld Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2023.