"Drop the World" | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Single by Lil Wayne featuring Eminem | ||||
from the album Rebirth | ||||
Released | February 9, 2010 | |||
Recorded | 2009 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 3:49 | |||
Label | ||||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | ||||
Lil Wayne singles chronology | ||||
| ||||
Eminem singles chronology | ||||
|
"Drop the World" is the fifth single off of American rapper Lil Wayne's seventh studio album Rebirth. The song was released on February 9, 2010. The song also features American rapper Eminem.
The song was able to make it to #18 on the Billboard Hot 100, #19 on the UK R&B Chart, #24 on the Canadian Hot 100, #43 on the Irish Singles Chart, #51 on the UK Singles Chart, and #56 on the ARIA Charts charts.[1][2][3][4][5] The song was certified 5× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[6]
In the song, Wayne and Eminem rap about their struggles and how they find strength inside themselves to rise above it.
A music video for the song was released. It was directed by Chris Robinson. In the video, Wayne is walking around and raps in an run down city. Rioters skateboard and run around the streets. They destroy stuff and throw molotov cocktails. Eminem raps while standing on a pile of rubble beside Wayne.