"Body" is a song by American rapper and singer

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, released on January 23, 2016 as the lead single from her debut studio album '' No Hard Feelings'' (2016). The song features American singer

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and was produced by

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Composition

The song contains a mixture of

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and R&B elements, with metaphors of violence while sex is being described in the lyrics; Dreezy uses the idiom "catch a body", a slang phrase meaning to murder, but instead referring to finding company and attraction. Jeremih also adds a few analogies of guns.

Music video

A music video for the song was released on May 13, 2016, via

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. Directed by Erik White, the video shows Dreezy and Jeremih at a house party, before they drive off together.

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