"Jerry Sprunger" is a song by Canadian rapper

Tory Lanez Daystar Shemuel Shua Peterson (born July 27, 1992), known professionally as Tory Lanez, is a Canadian singer-songwriter and record producer. First discovered by Sean Kingston, he received initial recognition for his mixtape ''Conflicts of My S ...

and American singer

T-Pain Faheem Rashad Najm (born September 30, 1984), known professionally as T-Pain, is an American singer and rapper. He is known for popularizing creative use of Auto-Tune pitch correction, often used with extreme parameter settings to create electro ...

. It was released on November 8, 2019 as the lead single from the former's fourth studio album, '' Chixtape 5''. The song samples T-Pain's hit single "

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" (2005), and its title is a reference to British-American television personality

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Background

Tory Lanez teased the song in early December 2018, when he posted a video of T-Pain's first reaction to the track on

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. It was released on November 8, 2019 as the single from his album ''Chixtape 5'', which was released a week later.

Music video

The official music video was released on November 8, 2019. It consists of a

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of T-Pain's music video for "

". In keeping with the theme, Lanez rocks throwback looks from the early 2000s including

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s, bandanas, oversized T-shirts, and jerseys while hosting a barbecue on the front lawn of his house with bikini-clad guests.

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