"Trip" is a song by English singer
Ella Mai
Ella Mai Howell (born 3 November 1994) is an English singer-songwriter. Her musical career began at London's British and Irish Modern Music Institute in 2014, during which time she auditioned as part of a trio on the 11th season of ''The X Fa ...
from her
eponymous debut studio album. The song peaked at number 47 in the UK
and number 11 on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100 in the United States.
The song was written by Mai, Varren Wade, Quinton, and
Dijon MacFarlane. The single became her first number one on ''Billboard''s
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chart in its 22 December 2018 issue.
Music video
An accompanying music video for the song premiered via Mai's
Vevo
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channel on 18 September 2018.
Jacquees remix
Cash Money R&B singer
Jacquees
Rodriquez Jacquees Broadnax (born April 15, 1994), better known as Jacquees (pronounced jah-kwees), is an American singer, songwriter, and rapper from Decatur, Georgia. In 2015, he signed a recording and management contract with Cash Money Reco ...
' "Quemix" of the track gained huge popularity, receiving millions of
streams
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on
YouTube
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and
SoundCloud
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. However, Jacquees' version was removed from both platforms on September 5. Ella Mai's label boss
DJ Mustard
Dijon Isaiah McFarlane (born June 5, 1990), known professionally as Mustard (also known as DJ Mustard), is an American record producer and beatmaker. He is a frequent collaborator of fellow California-bred artists YG and Ty Dolla Sign; among var ...
later said that his label 10 Summers sent a
cease and desist
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, claiming Jacquees had attempted to
monetize
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the remix and accused him of "stealing" from 10 Summers. Jacquees disputed these claims.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Release history
References
{{BET Award for Viewer's Choice
2018 songs
2018 singles
Ella Mai songs
Songs written by Mustard (record producer)
Song recordings produced by Mustard (record producer)
Songs written by Ella Mai