"I Love" is a song by American rapper
Joyner Lucas
Gary Maurice "Joyner" Lucas Jr. (born August 17, 1988) is an American rapper, singer and songwriter. Lucas first received widespread exposure and critical acclaim after the release of his single "Ross Capicchioni" in 2015. In June 2017, he relea ...
, released on October 17, 2018 alongside its music video. Written by Lucas and its producer TheSkyBeats, it served as the
lead single
A lead single (also known as a debut single) is the first single to be released from a studio album by an artist or a band, usually before the album itself is released and also occasionally on the same day of the album's release date.
Release s ...
of his debut studio album
''ADHD'' (2020).
Background and composition
On October 17, 2018, Joyner Lucas premiered the song on
Zane Lowe
Alexander Zane Reid Lowe (born 7 August 1973) is a New Zealand radio DJ, live DJ, record producer, and television presenter.
After an early career in music creation, production and DJing, he moved to the UK in 1997. He came to prominence thro ...
's
Beats 1
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show. On an "up-tempo instrumental", Lucas raps that he is not a person to be messed with on the track.
Charts
Certifications
References
2020 singles
2020 songs
Atlantic Records singles
Joyner Lucas songs
Songs written by Joyner Lucas
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