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2020 single by Pooh Shiesty featuring Lil Durk
"Back in Blood"
Single by Pooh Shiesty featuring Lil Durk
from the album Shiesty Season
ReleasedNovember 5, 2020
Recorded2020
StudioSavage Inc.
GenreDrill
Length3:04
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)YC
Pooh Shiesty singles chronology
"Shiesty Flow"
(2020)
"Back in Blood"
(2020)
"Ben 10"
(2020)
Lil Durk singles chronology
"Stay Down"
(2020)
"Back in Blood"
(2020)
"Hasta Luego"
(2020)
Music video
"Back in Blood" on YouTube

"Back in Blood" is a song by American rapper Pooh Shiesty featuring fellow American rapper Lil Durk. It was released through Atlantic Records and 1017 Records on November 5, 2020, as the lead single from the former's debut mixtape, Shiesty Season (2021), and two days before his twenty-first birthday. The two artists wrote the song alongside its producer, YC. The song marks the first collaboration between the two artists, and they later reunited in 2021 on Lil Durk's song "Should've Ducked", a track off of the deluxe edition of his sixth studio album, The Voice.

Commercial performance

"Back in Blood" debuted at number 93 on the Billboard Hot 100. It later peaked at number 13. The song marks Pooh Shiesty's first song to enter the chart and his highest-charting song, while also served as Lil Durk's second highest-charting song, following his feature on Canadian rapper Drake's single "Laugh Now Cry Later", which debuted and peaked at number 2, it was released on August 14, 2020. On February 22, 2021, the song was certified gold.

Live performances

On February 11, 2021, Pooh Shiesty performed a piano version of "Back in Blood" (without Lil Durk) alongside "Guard Up", two songs from his mixtape, live on Audiomack. He performed the two songs again live on Vevo CTRL on February 26, 2021. Shiesty performed the song on April 14, 2021, on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, with Durk assisting him.

Remixes

Remixes of "Back in Blood" have been performed by Asian Doll, Cupcakke, Pooh Shiesty's labelmate K Shiday and Joyner Lucas.

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.

  • Pooh Shiesty – lead vocals, songwriting
  • Lil Durk – featured vocals, songwriting
  • YC – production, songwriting
  • Skywalker Og – mixing, mastering, engineering

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Back in Blood"
Chart (2020–2021) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) 43
Global 200 (Billboard) 29
US Billboard Hot 100 13
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) 6
US Rhythmic (Billboard) 20

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Back in Blood"
Chart (2021) Position
Global 200 (Billboard) 149
US Billboard Hot 100 39
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) 23

Certifications

Certifications for "Back in Blood"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) Platinum 80,000
United Kingdom (BPI) Silver 200,000
United States (RIAA) 5× Platinum 5,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Back in Blood"
Country Date Format Label Ref.
Various November 6, 2020
United States January 26, 2021 Urban contemporary radio

References

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  2. Findlay, Mitch (November 6, 2020). "Lil Durk Joins Pooh Shiesty on "Back in Blood"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  3. Findlay, Mitch (March 8, 2021). "Pooh Shiesty & Lil Durk's "Back In Blood" Sells A Milli". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  4. S., Madusa (February 13, 2021). "Pooh Shiesty Performs Beautiful "Back In Blood/Guard Up" Piano Medley". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  5. Findlay, Mitch (March 2, 2021). "Pooh Shiesty Drops "Back In Blood" & "Guard Up" CTRL Performances". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
  6. "Pooh Shiesty: Back in Blood - The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon". April 14, 2021. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via YouTube.
  7. Cole, Alexander (February 7, 2021). "Asian Doll References Lil Yachty on "Back In Blood" Remix". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  8. A., Aron (February 23, 2021). "CupcakKe Unleashes Remix to Pooh Shiesty's "Back In Blood"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  9. A., Aron (March 6, 2021). "Gucci Mane's Artist K Shiday Fires Shots at Asian Doll on "Back In Blood" Freestyle". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
  10. Findlay, Mitch (May 27, 2021). "Joyner Lucas Returns With "Back In Blood Remix"". HotNewHipHop. Archived from the original on 2021-05-27.
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  15. "Lil Durk Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
  16. "Lil Durk Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
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  21. "British single certifications – Pooh Shiesty – Back in Blood". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
  22. "American single certifications – Pooh Shiesty – Back In Blood". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
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  24. "Urban/UAC Future Releases". All Access. Archived from the original on January 16, 2021. Retrieved January 16, 2021.

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