Orange Soda (song)

"Orange Soda" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rapper Baby Keem. It was released as a single from his second mixtape Die for My Bitch on July 16, 2019[1] and was produced by Keem and Keanu Beats.[2] The song was a sleeper hit, it became Baby Keem's first song to chart on the US Billboard Hot 100, entering at number 98 in January 2020. The official remix of the song was released in February 2020, and features American rapper Rich the Kid.[3]

"Orange Soda"
Single by Baby Keem
from the album Die for My Bitch
ReleasedJuly 16, 2019 (2019-07-16)
Length2:09
Label
Songwriter(s)Hykeem Carter, Jr.
Producer(s)
Baby Keem singles chronology
"France Freestyle"
(2019)		 "Orange Soda"
(2019)
Music video
"Orange Soda" on YouTube

Critical reception

In naming Die for My Bitch one of the 50 best hip hop projects of 2019, P.A.B. of XXL called the track "ethereal", noting that Keem "injects melody and hilarious boasts into tracks" with his "lithe vocals".[4]

Music video

A music video for the track was released on November 13, 2019.[5] It was filmed in New York City and directed by Dave Free.[2][6]

Charts
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] 100
US Billboard Hot 100[8] 98
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] 47
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[10] 38
US Rolling Stone Top 100[11] 81

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[12] Platinum 1,000,000

sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

References
  1. "Baby Keem Drops "Orange Soda" Off His Upcoming 'Die for My B*tch' Project". Complex. July 17, 2019. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  2. Montes, Patrick (November 13, 2019). "Baby Keem Shares Dave Free-Directed Video for "Orange Soda"". Hypebeast. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  3. "Rich The Kid Drops Remix to Baby Keem's "Orange Soda"". KPWR-FM. 2020-02-28.
  4. "50 of the Best Hip-Hop Projects of 2019". XXL. December 31, 2019. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  5. Price, Joe (November 13, 2019). "Baby Keem Shares "Orange Soda" Video". Complex.
  6. Sawyer, Jonathan (November 14, 2019). "TDE Affiliate Baby Keem Drops Dave Free-Directed Video for "Orange Soda"". Highsnobiety. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  7. "Canadian Hot 100: January 18, 2020". Billboard. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  8. "Billboard Hot 100: January 18, 2020". Billboard. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  9. "Billboard – Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  10. "Rhythmic Songs: March 7, 2020". Billboard. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
  11. "Top 100 Songs: Jan 3, 2020 – Jan 9, 2020". Rolling Stone. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  12. "American single certifications – Baby Keem – Orange Soda". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 7, 2020. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
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