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"Red Room" is the debut solo single by American rapper Offset, from his debut studio album Father of 4. Produced by Metro Boomin, the song was officially released alongside its music video on February 14, 2019, but was previously made available for a short time on November 30, 2018, before later being taken down.

Background

After both other members of Migos, Quavo and Takeoff released their solo studio albums, Offset's was expected to be released on December 14, 2018. "Red Room" was to precede the album, and was made available on November 30, 2018, before being taken down without explanation other than Offset saying the album would be "out soon".

Critical reception

The song was called "introspective" and a "look into" Offset's life on which he raps about "growing up with no father, his brother's arrest, and his brush with death" by XXL.

Music video

The music video was released along with the song on February 14, 2019. It is directed by Aisultan Seitov. The video makes use of a fish-eye lens and features a car accident, which was considered a "reinterpretation" of Offset's real car accident from 2018.

Charts

Chart (2019)	Peak position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)	42
Ireland (IRMA)	89
Lithuania (AGATA)	94
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)	12
UK Singles (OCC)	98
US Billboard Hot 100	49
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)	22

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)	Gold	20,000
United States (RIAA)	Platinum	1,000,000
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

^ Bloom, Madison (February 14, 2019). "Offset Shares Video for New Song 'Red Room': Watch". Pitchfork. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
^ Maicki, Salvatore (February 14, 2019). "Watch Offset's video for 'Red Room'". The Fader. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
"Video: Offset – 'Red Room'". Rap-Up. February 14, 2019. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
"Offset Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
"IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
"Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. February 22, 2019. Retrieved December 4, 2019.
"NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. February 25, 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
"Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
"Offset Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
"Offset Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
"Brazilian single certifications – Offset – Red Room" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
"American single certifications – Offset – Red Room". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 19, 2022.

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Discography
Studio albums	Father of 4 (2019) Set It Off (2023)
Collaborative albums	Without Warning (with 21 Savage & Metro Boomin) (2017)
Singles	"Ric Flair Drip" "Red Room" "Clout" "New to You" "Big 14" "54321" "Code" "Jealousy" "Fan" "Worth It" "Say My Grace"
Featured singles	"No Complaints" "Patek Water" "No Drama" "Ahora Dice" (Real Hasta la Muerte Remix) "Proud" "Wait" "Taste" "Who Want the Smoke?" "Zeze" "Hurts Like Hell" "Enzo" "Baby Sitter" "Had Enough" "Cap" "Step 1" "Prada Dem"
Other songs	"Minute" "Ghostface Killers" "Rap Saved Me" "Mickey" "Startender" "Run It Up" "Annihilate" "Danger (Spider)" "Climate"
Related articles	Migos Cardi B Control the Streets, Volume 1 Control the Streets, Volume 2

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