"Southside" is a song by American rapper

Lil Baby Dominique Armani Jones (born December 3, 1994), known professionally as Lil Baby, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He rose to mainstream fame in 2017 following the release of his mixtape ''Perfect Timing''. *Alt URL* * His deb ...

. It was released by 4 Pockets Full, Wolfpack Music Group,

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and

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on May 8, 2018 as the first single from Lil Baby's debut album ''

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'' (2018). It was produced by

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and Max Lord.

Composition

The song features "street-oriented bars" from Lil Baby, who pays homage to his

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neighborhood and raps about "everything from swag,

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, and his Draco".

Music video

The music video was released on May 8, 2018, and directed by Edgar Esteves. Filmed in Lil Baby's neighborhood, Baby "gathers everyone for this video". They are shown dancing and flashing money on a "sunny spring day".

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References

{{Lil Baby 2018 singles 2018 songs Capitol Records singles Lil Baby songs Motown singles Song recordings produced by Southside (record producer) Songs written by Lil Baby Songs written by Southside (record producer)