"Conceited" is a song by American rapper

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. It was released on June 16, 2022, through '94 Sounds and

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as the fourth single from her debut studio album '' You Still Here, Ho?'' (2022).

Background and release

Flo Milli released her debut mixtape, ''

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'' in 2020. Since releasing the project, Flo Milli released numerous singles, including "Roaring 20s" and "PBC". She collaborated with American rapper

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on the track "Money". In April 2022, she remixed Monaleo's song "We Not Humping". Alongside the release of "Conceited" on June 16, 2022, Flo Milli announced her album ''You Still Here, Ho?'', set for release through

Composition and reception

"Conceited" was produced by Fyre,

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, and Kosine. It is a short, two-minute and 26 second track that contains themes of

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and

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. The beat of the song was described as energetic, and the lyrics were called braggadocious. She makes bold claims, raps self-affirming lines, and "bounces off the beat". Armon Sadler of ''

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'' said that Flo Milli raps "with ferocity" on the track. On the hook of "Conceited", Flo Milli raps: "Feeling myself, I'm conceited", which Ryan Leas of ''

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'' called a "characteristic snarl". She continues rapping after the hook, saying that she has been important since she was a fetus, and that she does not need a man's money. '' Consequence'' named "Conceited" their favorite rap song of the week, and called the content of the song a "throwback to Flo Milli's earlier days". Wisdom Iheanyichukwu of ''

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'' remarked that the song has "memorable bars", and called the song as a whole as "fun and unapologetic".

Music video

Directed by Nayip, the song's music video shows Flo Milli looking confidently at six versions of herself, stating that she's "conceited". She is cheered on by other women, as she

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her hair and nails. Will Lavin of ''

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'' described the music video as "high energy", and praised the outfits used.

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References

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