"Losses" is a song by American Lil Tjay, released on October 30, 2020. It is the lead single and a bonus track from his second studio album Destined 2 Win (2020). The song was produced by Woodpecker. An accompanying music video of the song was directed by Shomi Patwary.[1]
| "Losses" | ||||
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| Single by Lil Tjay | ||||
| from the album Destined 2 Win | ||||
| Released | October 30, 2020 | |||
| Length | 3:15 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Woodpecker | |||
| Lil Tjay singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Losses" on YouTube | ||||
Composition and lyrics
editIn the song, Lil Tjay reflects his struggles in his past life and what he has learned from them,[1][2] and promises to improve himself and not let them control his future ("Can't change, I remember what I been through / So when I spit no need for pencils / Traumatized, shit be fucking with my mental / I seen some shit I can't get into / I'm just tryna be somebody influential / A lot of souls I could vent to / My success is not something coincidental").[3]
Charts
edit| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4] | 74 |
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[5] | 20 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[6] | 84 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[7] | 6 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] | 45 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Canada (Music Canada)[9] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ a b Zidel, Alex (October 30, 2020). "Lil Tjay Overcomes 'Losses' With New Single & Video". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ Powell, Jon (October 30, 2020). "Lil Tjay contemplates 'Losses' in new video". Revolt. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ Grant, Shawn (October 30, 2020). "Lil Tjay Prepares Winter Takeover, Releases New Video 'Losses'". The Source. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ "Lil Tjay Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. November 9, 2020. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ "Lil Tjay Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ "Lil Tjay Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – Lil Tjay – Losses". Music Canada. Retrieved January 20, 2024.