Already_Dead_(song)

Already Dead (song)

Already Dead (song)

2021 single by Juice Wrld


"Already Dead" is a song by American rapper Juice Wrld. It was released via Grade A Productions through exclusive licensing to Interscope Records as the lead single from his fourth studio album, Fighting Demons, on November 12, 2021. Juice Wrld wrote the song with producers Nick Mira and DT.

Quick Facts Single by Juice Wrld, from the album Fighting Demons ...

Background

On March 1, 2018, Juice Wrld tweeted "I've been dead for years", which was the first reference to the song.[1] The song was recorded on March 20, 2018, with the beat having been made 2 days prior on March 18, 2018. The song was soon accompanied with two snippets that Juice previewed. Two years later, on December 9, 2020, Juice WRLD's manager Lil Bibby would tweet out to confirm he was looking for the song. 8 months later, in July 2021, other manager Peter Jideonwo would confirm that Bibby has found the song. Three months later, on October 26, 2021, Lil Bibby tweeted that the song would be released on November 12, 2021.[2] The song would go on to leak 3 hours later along with the entire studio session from the night Juice recorded the song. The music video and visualizer was heavily inspired by the anime and manga series, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.

Composition

On the track, Juice Wrld talks about overcoming mental health struggles, over a minor-key piano melody.[3] The song was produced by Nick Mira and DT, producers who have worked with Juice several times in the past.

Use In Media

On March 26, 2022, "Already Dead" was added to car radios in the 2017 video game "Fortnite" in the "Beat Box Radio. This is the third Juice Wrld song to be added to the game, with the first being his 2018 breakout hit, "Lucid Dreams" and his 2020 hit "Come and Go" with Marshmello.

Personnel

Credits adapted from Spotify.[4]

Charts

Weekly charts

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Year-end charts

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References

  1. @juiceworlddd (March 21, 2018). "I've been dead for years" (Tweet). Retrieved November 22, 2021 via Twitter.
  2. "Already Dead by Juice WRLD on Spotify". Grade A Productions/Interscope Records. 2021.
  3. "Juice Wrld – Already Dead" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  4. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 202146 into search. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  5. "Track Top-40 Uge 46, 2021". Hitlisten. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  6. "Official IFPI Charts Digital Singles Chart (International) Week 45 2021". IFPI Greece. Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  7. "2021 46-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. November 19, 2021. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  8. "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. November 22, 2021. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
  9. "Juice Wrld – Already Dead". VG-lista. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
  10. "ČNS IFPI". IFPI ČR. Note: Select SK SINGLES DIGITAL TOP 100 and insert 202146 into search. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  11. "Juice Wrld – Already Dead". Singles Top 100. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  12. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2022.

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