Drip Too Hard

"Drip Too Hard" is a song by American rappers Lil Baby and Gunna, released by YSL Records, Quality Control Music, Motown and Capitol Records on September 12, 2018 as the lead single from their collaborative album Drip Harder (2018).[1] It peaked at number four on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming the highest-charting song for Gunna and the second highest-charting song for Lil Baby.[2][3] The song was nominated for a Grammy at the 2020 Grammy Awards for Best Rap/Sung Performance.[4]

"Drip Too Hard"
Single by Lil Baby and Gunna
from the album Drip Harder
Released	September 12, 2018
Recorded	2018
Genre	Trap
Length	2:25
Label	YSL Quality Control Motown Capitol
Songwriter(s)	Dominique Jones Sergio Kitchens Chandler Durham
Producer(s)	Turbo
Lil Baby singles chronology
"Yes Indeed" (2018) "Drip Too Hard" (2018) "Geek'd" (2018)
Gunna singles chronology
"Need U" (2018) "Drip Too Hard" (2018) "Choosin" (2018)
Music video
"Drip Too Hard" on YouTube

Production

"Drip Too Hard" was produced by American record producer Turbo, who also served as the executive producer on the duo's mixtape Drip Harder.[5] It features a manipulated loop of a royalty-free guitar sample by American producer J.Views.[6]

Music video

The music video was released on YouTube on October 5, 2018. The video was directed by Spike Jordan.[7]

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2018–19) Peak position Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[8] 21 Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[9] 10 Greece International Digital Singles (IFPI)[10] 27 Ireland (IRMA)[11] 50 Portugal (AFP)[12] 53 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[13] 86 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[14] 87 UK Singles (OCC)[15] 28 US Billboard Hot 100[16] 4 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[17] 3 US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[18] 3 US Rhythmic (Billboard)[19] 4 US Rolling Stone Top 100[20] 64

Year-end charts Chart (2018) Position US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[21] 57 Chart (2019) Position Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[22] 60 Portugal (AFP)[23] 219 US Billboard Hot 100[24] 26 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[25] 16 US Rhythmic (Billboard)[26] 27 US Rolling Stone Top 100[27] 20

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[28]	4× Platinum	320,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[29]	Gold	400,000
United States (RIAA)[30]	7× Platinum	7,000,000
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "Drip Too Hard by Lil Baby & Gunna on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
2. "Gunna Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
3. "Chart Search: Lil Baby". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
4. "Grammy Nominees 2020".
5. https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/8478543/turbo-lil-baby-gunna-drip-harder-interview
6. "I created the main sample on #LilBaby & #Gunna 'Drip Too Hard' - now top 10 on @Billboard's top 100!". Twitter. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
7. "Lil Baby and Gunna 'Drip Too Hard' Video: Watch Them Live It Up with Models". XXL. October 5, 2018. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
8. "Ultratop.be – Lil Baby / Gunna – Drip Too Hard" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
9. "Gunna Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
10. "Official IFPI Charts – Digital Singles Chart (International) – Week: 47/2018". IFPI Greece. Archived from the original on December 3, 2018. Retrieved December 3, 2018.
11. "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
12. "Portuguesecharts.com – Lil Baby / Gunna – Drip Too Hard". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
13. "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
14. "Swisscharts.com – Lil Baby / Gunna – Drip Too Hard". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
15. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
16. "Gunna Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
17. "Gunna Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
18. "Gunna Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 20, 2018.
19. "Gunna Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
20. "Top 100 Songs". Rolling Stone. July 2, 2019. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
21. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
22. "Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
23. "Top AFP - Audiogest - Top 3000 Singles + EPs Digitais" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
24. "Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
25. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
26. "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
27. "Top 100 Songs of 2019". Rolling Stone. January 10, 2020. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
28. "Canadian single certifications – Lil Baby & Gunna – Drip Too Hard". Music Canada.
29. "British single certifications – Lil Baby & Gunna – Drip Too Hard". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved November 14, 2019. Select singles in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Type Drip Too Hard in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
30. "American single certifications – Lil Baby & Gunna – Drip Too Hard". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH.