"U My Everything" is a song by American rapper Sexyy Red, featuring Canadian rapper Drake. It was released on May 24, 2024, from her third mixtape In Sexyy We Trust. It was produced by Tay Keith, and incorporates a sample of the "BBL Drizzy" instrumental by Metro Boomin.[1][2] It is Sexxy Red's second collaboration with Drake, following "Rich Baby Daddy", from his 2023 album For All The Dogs.[3]

"U My Everything"
Song by Sexyy Red featuring Drake
from the album In Sexyy We Trust
ReleasedMay 24, 2024 (2024-05-24)
RecordedMay 2024
Length3:45
Label
Songwriter(s)Janae Nierah Wherry
Producer(s)

Background

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On May 24, 2024, Sexyy Red released her third project, a mixtape titled In Sexyy We Trust through Gamma and Open Shift, it features "U My Everything", a song where Sexyy Red teamed with Canadian rapper Drake.[4] The rappers flow over a Metro Boomin produced instrumental, "BBL Drizzy", a diss record aimed at Drake following their ongoing rap feud released in early May 2024.[3]

Critical reception

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Billboard's editor Angel Diaz wrote that they "like the song", and that it was a "calculated move" by Drake, in reference to his feud with Kendrick Lamar.[5] Others, such as TheGrio's Touré, wondered if "Maybe Kendrick Lamar has stolen Drake and J. Cole’s powers?"[6]

Charts

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Chart performance for "U My Everything"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] 70
Global 200 (Billboard)[8] 132
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[9] 6
South Africa (TOSAC)[10] 69
US Billboard Hot 100[11] 44
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[12] 12
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[13] 37

References

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  1. ^ Breihan, Tom (May 24, 2024). "Drake Raps Over "BBL Drizzy" Sample On Sexyy Red's "U My Everything": Listen". Stereogum. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  2. ^ Horowitz, Steven J. (May 24, 2024). "Drake Raps Over Metro Boomin's 'BBL Drizzy' Diss Beat on Sexyy Red's New Song 'U My Everything'". Variety. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Corrine, Amber (May 24, 2024). "Drake Gives "BBL Drizzy" Diss Beat a Hot 16 On Sexyy Red's "U My Everything"". Vibe. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  4. ^ Mamo, Heran (May 24, 2024). "Sexyy Red Releases In Sexyy We Trust EP: Stream It Now". Billboard. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  5. ^ Diaz, Angel (May 24, 2024). "Drake Rapping Over 'BBL Drizzy' Is a Smart Move". Billboard. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  6. ^ Touré (May 29, 2024). "Drake and J. Cole returned with wack songs. What is going on???". TheGrio. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
  7. ^ "Drake Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
  8. ^ "Drake Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
  9. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. June 3, 2024. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  10. ^ "New Releases". The Official South African Charts. Archived from the original on June 6, 2024. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  11. ^ "Drake Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
  12. ^ "Drake Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
  13. ^ "Drake Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved June 25, 2024.