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Orange Soda (song)

original song co-written and performed by Baby Keem

"Orange Soda" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rapper Baby Keem. It was released on July 16, 2019 as the lead single from his second mixtape Die for My Bitch.[3] The song was produced by Baby Keem himself, alongside Keanu Beats.[4] The song was a sleeper hit, becoming Baby Keem's first song to be put on the US Billboard Hot 100, entering at number 98 in January 2020.

"Orange Soda"
Single by Baby Keem
from the album Die for My Bitch
ReleasedJuly 16, 2019 (2019-07-16)
Length2:09
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Baby Keem singles chronology
"France Freestyle"
(2019) 		"Orange Soda"
(2019) 		"Hooligan" / "Sons & Critics Freestyle"
(2020)
Music video
"Orange Soda" on YouTube

Critical reception

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In the name, Die for My Bitch one of the 50 best hip hop projects of 2019, P.A.B., a writer for XXL called the track "ethereal", writing that Keem "injects (puts) melody and hilarious boasts into tracks" with his "lithe vocals".[5]

Music video

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A music video for the song was released on November 13, 2019.[6] It was filmed in New York City and directed by Dave Free.[4][7]

Other versions

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The song was remixed by American rapper Rich the Kid, which was released in February 2020.[8]

Charts

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Chart performance for "Orange Soda"
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[9] 100
US Billboard Hot 100[10] 98
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[11] 47
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[12] 38
US Rolling Stone Top 100[13] 81

Certifications

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Certifications for "Orange Soda"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[14] Silver 200,000 
United States (RIAA)[15] Platinum 1,000,000 

 sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

References

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  1. ↑ "ORANGE SODABaby Keem| VirDiKO".
  2. ↑ "BMI | Songview Search".
  3. ↑ "Baby Keem Drops "Orange Soda" Off His Upcoming 'Die for My B*tch' Project". Complex. July 17, 2019. Archived from the original on August 27, 2021. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Montes, Patrick (November 13, 2019). "Baby Keem Shares Dave Free-Directed Video for 'Orange Soda'". Hypebeast. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  5. ↑ "50 of the Best Hip-Hop Projects of 2019". XXL. December 31, 2019. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  6. ↑ Price, Joe (November 13, 2019). "Baby Keem Shares "Orange Soda" Video". Complex. Archived from the original on October 15, 2022.
  7. ↑ Sawyer, Jonathan (November 14, 2019). "TDE Affiliate Baby Keem Drops Dave Free-Directed Video for 'Orange Soda'". Highsnobiety. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Rich The Kid Drops Remix to Baby Keem's 'Orange Soda'". KPWR-FM. 2020-02-28.
  9. ↑ "Canadian Hot 100: January 18, 2020". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  10. ↑ "Billboard Hot 100: January 18, 2020". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  11. ↑ "Billboard – Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  12. ↑ "Rhythmic Songs: March 7, 2020". Billboard. 28 November 2013. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
  13. ↑ "Top 100 Songs: Jan 3, 2020 – Jan 9, 2020". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on January 15, 2020. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  14. ↑ "British single certifications – Baby Keem – Orange Soda". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  15. ↑ "American single certifications – Baby Keem – Orange Soda". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
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