"Deep End Freestyle" is a song by American rapper
Sleepy Hallow and American singer
Fousheé
Britanny Fousheé (born August 1, 1990), known simply as Fousheé, is an American singer-songwriter. She came to wide notice when the vocals for her song "Deep End" were used on a hit song by rapper Sleepy Hallow in 2020. She released her RCA Reco ...
. It was released on April 3, 2020 by Winners Circle Entertainment, and is the lead single from his mixtape ''Sleepy Hallow Presents: Sleepy for President'' (2020).
Produced by Great John, the song features a sample of "Deep End" by Fousheé. The song is the first charting song on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100 for both artists, peaking at number 80. It went viral via
TikTok
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.
Composition
The song uses with a
drill
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instrumental that comes along with a sample of
looped vocals sung by Fousheé on her song "Deep End": "I been trying not to go off the deep end, I don't think you wanna give me a reason".
Sleepy Hallow raps one verse, with no chorus.
Charts
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References
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2020 singles
2020 songs
Sleepy Hallow songs
Songs written by Sleepy Hallow