"Jaded" is a song by Canadian rapper

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from his album, ''

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'' (2018). It was released along with the album on June 29, 2018. The song was co-written by Drake, singer

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, and Noel Cadastre, and was produced by the latter. It features additional background vocals by Ty Dolla Sign. R&B singer

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remixed the song. Drake fans have speculated about the identity of the woman described in the lyrics.

Critical reception

While comparing "Jaded' to the Aerosmith's song of the same name, Winston Cook-Wilson writing for '' Spin'' called Drake's hit a "slithering, soporific trap ballad" and ''

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'', in its review of the album, wrote that the "track falls flat". Nevertheless, the song did well on various charts around the world, reaching the Top 40 in the United States and Canada.

Charts

References

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