Spin Bout U

"Spin Bout U" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake and Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage from their collaborative studio album Her Loss (2022). Produced by Banbwoi and 40, it contains samples of "Give Me Your Lovin" by Oobie. The song peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100.

"Spin Bout U"
Song by Drake and 21 Savage
from the album Her Loss
ReleasedNovember 4, 2022
Length3:34
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Banbwoi
  • 40 (add.)

Content

Lyrically, the song sees Drake and 21 Savage expressing their love and care for their respective partners; Savage brings up wanting to follow his lover's "Finsta".[1] Drake reveals his opposition to the overturning of Roe v. Wade, dismissing legislators who support it as "men who never got pussy in school"[2][3] and stating he will protect his partner as a result,[3][4] while also rapping about making a woman famous through one phone call.[3]

Critical reception

The song was met with a generally positive reception. Matthew Ritchie of HipHopDX called it "the best example of the pairing's chemistry" in a review of Her Loss, also writing that "The toe the line between sensitive and corny".[1] RapReviews' Steve "Flash" Juon praised the lyrics that show Drake's stance on abortion.[3] Josh Svetz of Paste wrote, "The track lets 21 expand his range, while also putting Drake in a spot of comfort, allowing both artists to shine."[4]

Charts
Chart performance for "Spin Bout U"
Chart (2022–2023) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[5] 55
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] 9
France (SNEP)[7] 150
Global 200 (Billboard)[8] 7
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[9] 77
UK Audio Streaming (OCC)[10] 16
US Billboard Hot 100[11] 5
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[12] 4
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[13] 30

References
  1. Ritchie, Matthew (November 7, 2022). "Drake & 21 Savage 'Her Loss' Leaves You Wanting More". HipHopDX. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  2. Jenkins, Craig (November 8, 2022). "Our Loss". Vulture. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  3. Juon, Steve "Flash" (November 8, 2022). "Drake & 21 Savage :: Her Loss". RapReviews. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  4. Svetz, Josh (November 9, 2022). "Drake Sidelines 21 Savage on the Underwhelming Her Loss". Paste. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  5. "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 21 November 2022". The ARIA Report. No. 1707. Australian Recording Industry Association. November 21, 2022. p. 4.
  6. "Drake Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  7. "Drake & 21 Savage – Spin Bout U" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  8. "Drake Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  9. "Drake & 21 Savage – Spin Bout U". Singles Top 100. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  10. "Official Audio Streaming Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  11. "Drake Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  12. "Drake Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  13. "Drake Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
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