Southside (Lil Baby song)

Single by Lil Baby

"Southside"

Single by Lil Baby
from the album  Harder Than Ever
Released| May 8, 2018
Length| 2:53
Label|

* 4PF
* Wolfpack
* Quality Control
* Motown
* Capitol

Songwriter(s)|

* Dominique Jones
* Joshua Luellen

Producer(s)|

* Southside
* Max Lord

Lil Baby singles chronology
| "Sold Out Dates"
(2018)  | "Southside"
(2018)  | "Gossip"
(2018)

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Music video
"Southside" on YouTube

"Southside" is a song by American rapper Lil Baby. It was released by 4 Pockets Full, Wolfpack Music Group, Quality Control Music, Motown and Capitol Records on May 8, 2018 as the first single from Lil Baby's debut album Harder Than Ever (2018).[1] It was produced by Southside and Max Lord.

## Composition

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The song features "street-oriented bars" from Lil Baby, who pays homage to his Atlanta neighborhood[2] and raps about "everything from swag, Crips, and his Draco".[3][4]

## Music video

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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".[2][4] They are shown dancing and flashing money on a "sunny spring day".

## Charts

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Chart (2018)  | Peak
position

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US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 79
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] | 39

## Certifications

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Region  | Certification | Certified units/sales

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United States (RIAA)[7] | Gold  | 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

## References

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1. ^ Southside - Single by Lil Baby, 2018-05-08
2. ^ a b Parizot, Matthew (2018-05-08). "Lil Baby Brings The Hood Out For "Southside" Video". HotNewHipHop.
3. ^ Berry, Peter A. (May 8, 2018). "Lil Baby Hits the Block in New "Southside" Video - XXL". XXL Mag.
4. ^ a b Robertson, Darryl (2018-05-09). "Lil Baby Visits The "Southside" In New Video". Vibe.
5. ^ "Lil Baby Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 2, 2018.
6. ^ "Lil Baby Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 2, 2018.
7. ^ "American single certifications – Lil Baby – Southside". Recording Industry Association of America.

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Discography

Studio albums|

* Harder Than Ever (2018)
* My Turn (2020)
* It's Only Me (2022)

Collaborative albums|

* The Voice of the Heroes (with Lil Durk) (2021)

Mixtapes|

* Drip Harder (with Gunna) (2018)
* Street Gossip (2018)

Singles|

* "My Dawg"
* "Freestyle"
* "Southside"
* "Yes Indeed"
* "Drip Too Hard"
* "Close Friends"
* "Phone Down"
* "Out the Mud"
* "Baby"
* "Woah"
* "Sum 2 Prove"
* "Emotionally Scarred"
* "All In"
* "The Bigger Picture"
* "Errbody"
* "On Me"
* "Real as It Gets"
* "Ramen & OJ"
* "Voice of the Heroes"
* "Do We Have a Problem?"
* "Bussin"
* "Right On"
* "In a Minute"
* "Frozen"
* "U-Digg"
* "Never Sleep"
* "Detox"
* "Heyy"
* "Go Hard"
* "Merch Madness"
* "Supposed to Be Loved"
* "Crazy"
* "350"

Featured singles|

* "Sold Out Dates"
* "Put a Date on It"
* "Mac 10"
* "Down Like That"
* "You Stay"
* "Leave Em Alone"
* "Highest in the Room" (Remix)
* "U Played"
* "I Do It"
* "3 Headed Goat"
* "Prospect"
* "One Shot"
* "Know My Rights"
* "Narrow Road"
* "24 (Remix)"
* "Why Do You Lie to Me"
* "Trenches"
* "For the Night"
* "Ugly"
* "Every Chance I Get"
* "I Did It"
* "Sharing Locations"
* "Body in Motion"
* "Hurricane"
* "Girls Want Girls"
* "Me or Sum"
* "2step"
* "All Dz Chainz"
* "Staying Alive"
* "Big Time"
* "Hot Boy"
* "Bluffin"
* "Band4Band"
* "PJ"

Other songs|

* "Mickey"
* "Life Goes On"
* "Chanel (Go Get It)"
* "Never Recover"
* "Pure Cocaine"
* "Can't Leave Without It"
* "Pop Out Again"
* "Bad Bad Bad"
* "Toes"
* "Grace"
* "We Paid"
* "Rags2Riches"
* "Don't Need Friends"
* "Wants and Needs"
* "Pride Is the Devil"
* "Hats Off"
* "5500 Degrees"
* "Real Spill"
* "Stand on It"
* "Pop Out"
* "California Breeze"
* "Never Hating"
* "Forever"
* "From Now On"
* "Fully Loaded"

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* Control the Streets, Volume 1
* Control the Streets, Volume 2

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