"From the D to the A" is a song by American rapper
Tee Grizzley
Terry Sanchez Wallace Jr. (born March 23, 1994), known professionally as Tee Grizzley, is an American rapper best known for his singles " First Day Out", "No Effort", "Colors", and "From the D to the A" (featuring Lil Yachty).
After being relea ...
featuring fellow American rapper
Lil Yachty
Miles Parks McCollum (born August 23, 1997), known professionally as Lil Boat, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer. He first gained recognition on the internet in 2015 for his singles "One Night" and "Minnesota" (featuring ...
, released as a single on March 17, 2017.
It was produced by Helluva and called "much hyped" by ''
XXL''.
The song's title refers to the hometowns of the rappers, with "D" being
Detroit
Detroit ( , ; , ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is also the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of government of Wayne County. The City of Detroit had a population of 639,111 at th ...
(Tee Grizzley's hometown) and "A" being
Atlanta
Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 ...
(where Lil Yachty is from).
Lyrics
''XXL'' stated that Tee Grizzley and Lil Yachty "trade rhyme schemes" on the track.
Music video
''
Noisey
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'' called its music video "classic" due to the presence of helicopters.
Charts
Certifications
References
2017 singles
2017 songs
Tee Grizzley songs
Lil Yachty songs
Songs written by Lil Yachty
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Songs about Detroit
Songs about Atlantis