"Cross Me" is a song by English singer-songwriter

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featuring American rappers

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and

PnB Rock Rakim Hasheem Allen (December 9, 1991 – September 12, 2022), better known by his stage name PnB Rock, was an American rapper and singer. He gained a large following in 2016 with his song "Selfish", which peaked at number 51 on the US ''Billbo ...

. It released on 24 May 2019 through

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as the second single from the former's compilation album, '' No.6 Collaborations Project'' (2019).

Background and promotion

revealed the song name on 20 May 2019, crossing out the two featured artists name, challenging fans to guess who they were. He hinted at the featured artists by wearing a

hat and a

backpack. He also gave a clue of the release date by stating that he had "more new stuff" coming soon. PnB Rock's vocals are included via sampling of his song "Pressure" from the album ''

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'', specifically from the audiotape of a 2017 '' XXL'' video in which he gave a freestyled performance of "Pressure". A music video focusing on the lyrics was released on 21 June 2019.

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from

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. *

– lead vocals, writer *

– featured vocals, writer *

– featured vocals, writer * Fred Gibson – backing vocals, producer, writer, programming, keyboards, guitar, bass, drums, engineering * PARISI – synthesizers, designing * Gabe Jaskowiak – recording *

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– mixing * Chris Galland – mix engineering * Robin Florent – assistant mix engineering * Scott Desmarais – assistant mix engineering

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

Release history

References

External links

* 2019 singles 2019 songs Ed Sheeran songs Chance the Rapper songs PnB Rock songs Songs written by Ed Sheeran Songs written by Chance the Rapper Songs written by Fred Again Songs written by PnB Rock Song recordings produced by Fred Again Atlantic Records singles {{2019-single-stub Alternative R&B songs