Tell Me Why (The Kid Laroi song)

"Tell Me Why" (stylized in all caps) is a song by Australian rapper the Kid Laroi, released as the second single from his debut mixtape F*ck Love (2020) on 17 July 2020 with an accompanying video. The song was produced by OkTanner, Pharaoh Vice, Rio Leyva, Taz Taylor and MJNichols, and is a tribute to American rapper Juice Wrld.[1]

"Tell Me Why"
Single by the Kid Laroi
from the album F*ck Love
Released17 July 2020
GenreEmo rap
Length3:15
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
The Kid Laroi singles chronology
"Go"
(2020)
"Tell Me Why"
(2020)
"Need You Most (So Sick)"
(2020)
Music video
"Tell Me Why" on YouTube

Composition

In the song, the Kid Laroi sings about his heartbreak of losing Juice Wrld, who died in December 2019 and was a close friend of his. In emotional distress, he looks for answers and asks, "Tell me why, tell me why it's so hard to say goodbye".[2]

Charts

Chart (2020) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 49
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4] 86
Ireland (IRMA)[5] 77
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[6] 3
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[7] 4

References

  1. "The Kid Laroi shares Juice WRLD tribute 'Tell Me Why' | NME Australia". NME Music News, Reviews, Videos, Galleries, Tickets and Blogs | NME.COM. 2020-07-17. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  2. "The Kid LAROI Mourns His Late Friend Juice WRLD On "Tell Me Why"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  3. "Australian-charts.com – The Kid LAROI – TELL ME WHY". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  4. "The Kid LAROI Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  5. "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  6. "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 27 November 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  7. "The Kid LAROI Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
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