"Finesse" is a song by American rapper

BossMan Dlow Devante McCreary (born August 31, 1998), known professionally as BossMan Dlow, is an American rapper. He started rapping while serving time in county jail in 2019 and soon became popular in the Florida rap scene. After releasing the mixtape ''T ...

, released on December 20, 2023, from ''2 Slippery'', the deluxe edition of his debut mixtape ''Too Slippery'' (2023). It was produced by Gentle Beatz. An official remix of the song featuring American rapper

GloRilla Gloria Hallelujah Woods (born July 28, 1999), known professionally as GloRilla, is an American rapper from Memphis, Tennessee. She rose to prominence after releasing her 2022 song " F.N.F. (Let's Go)" (with Hitkidd), which was nominated for Bes ...

was released on March 25, 2024.

Composition

Over a

trap A trap is a mechanical device used to capture or restrain an animal for purposes such as hunting, pest control, or ecological research. Trap or TRAP may also refer to: Art and entertainment Films and television * ''Trap'' (2015 film), Fil ...

and plugg instrumental, the song begins with the chorus, in which BossMan Dlow brags about earning money through illicit means and that he can teach his methods to others. In the first verse, he reflects on his past crimes and current success and lifestyle, such as making money, driving fast and receiving many calls and texts on his phone.

Critical reception

Peter A. Berry of ''

Stereogum ''Stereogum'' is a daily Internet publication that focuses on music news, reviews, interviews, and commentary. The site was created in January 2002 by Scott Lapatine. ''Stereogum'' was one of the first MP3 blogs and has received several awa ...

'' described the beat as "subdued, yet stylish". He also commented on the song, "BossMan gets off shit talk with ease, making street logistics sound like just another day at the office" and "Slick, yet emphatic, it's a level of cool you can't teach."

Remix

The official remix of the song was released on March 25, 2024. It features a minute-long verse from GloRilla, who raps about outdoing her competition, her

New Year's resolution A New Year's resolution is a tradition, most common in the Western World but also found in the Eastern World, in which a person resolves to continue good practices, change an undesired trait or behavior, accomplish a personal goal, or otherwise im ...

of celibacy, and knack for winning over male partners, before ending with a reference to the

Evil Queen The Evil Queen, also called the Wicked Queen, is a fictional character and the main antagonist of "Snow White", a German fairy tale recorded by the Brothers Grimm; similar stories exist worldwide. Other versions of the Queen appear in subsequen ...

from "

Snow White "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" is a 19th-century German fairy tale that is today known widely across the Western world. The Brothers Grimm published it in 1812 in the first edition of their collection ''Grimms' Fairy Tales'' and numbered as ...

Charts

References

{{GloRilla 2023 songs 2024 singles BossMan Dlow songs Songs written by BossMan Dlow Alamo Records singles Songs about crime Trap music songs Plugg music songs