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featuring fellow American rapper and singer Travis Scott. It was released on September 19, 2017, as the third single from the former's fourth studio album, ''

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'' (2017). It was sent to

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radio as a single on September 19, 2017, but originally was released on May 30, as a promotional single. The song was written alongside producers

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Composition

Max Weinstein of ''XXL'' wrote that the song had a "mellow vibe" to it, while Winston Cook-Wilson of ''Spin'' called it a "detuned, mid-tempo jam." 2 Chainz reminisces throwing himself a surprise birthday party and listening to

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's album '' Tha Carter''.

Music video

The music video was released on November 17, 2017. In it, 2 Chainz and Travis Scott throw a wild party with women, a couple of them topless, around them, with drinking and smoking marijuana involved.

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