"Me or Sum" is a song by American rapper
Nardo Wick
Horace Bernard Walls III (born December 30, 2001), known professionally as Nardo Wick, is an American rapper. He signed with RCA Records in 2021 and gained mainstream recognition following the commercial release of his single "Who Want Smoke?" ...
featuring fellow American rappers
Future
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and
Lil Baby
Dominique Armani Jones (born December 3, 1994), known professionally as Lil Baby, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He rose to prominence following the release of his 2017 mixtapes ''Harder than Hard'' and ''Too Hard'' — the for ...
. It was released on November 29, 2021 as the second single from Wick's debut studio album ''
Who Is Nardo Wick?'' (2021). The song was produced by Z3N and
DVLP.
Composition and lyrics
In the song, the three artists rap about each of their luxurious lifestyles and experiences and attracting women as a result. Particularly, they mention how their romantic partners think they are "me or something".
Future delivers the first verse; the beat then switches, shifting to a more aggressive tone, and Future's verse is followed by Nardo Wick and Lil Baby's verses.
Music video
An official music video for the song was released on February 3, 2022. The video was directed by MadeByJames and is set in the
Roaring Twenties
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. It starts with Future rapping in a bedroom
and being "distracted by a woman's beauty".
Nardo Wick raps in a room (described as a
Depression-era
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juke joint
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) filled with individuals gambling, drinking and smoking, as well as women.
While rapping, he plans out a heist with his crew. During the third verse, Lil Baby and his "lady friend" carry out the heist, stealing cash and jewelry.
Baby also raps to a surveillance camera.
The three rappers reunite and celebrate their success in the end.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Release history
References
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2021 singles
2021 songs
Nardo Wick songs
Future (rapper) songs
Lil Baby songs
Songs written by Nardo Wick
Songs written by Future (rapper)
Songs written by Lil Baby
RCA Records singles
Songs written by DVLP