Super (Cordae song)

"Super" is a song by American rapper Cordae, released on October 7, 2021, as the lead single from his second studio album From a Birds Eye View (2022). It was produced by Kid Culture, Jenius and Uriah.

"Super"
Single by Cordae
from the album From a Birds Eye View
ReleasedOctober 7, 2021
Length2:57
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Kid Culture
  • Jenius
  • Uriah
Cordae singles chronology
"Taxes"
(2021)
"Super"
(2021)
"Sinister"
(2021)
Music video
"Super" on YouTube

Composition

In the song, Cordae raps about his recent successes, such as earning $7 million in 2020 without doing a show,[1][2] starring in a Coca-Cola commercial for the Super Bowl LIV,[2][3] and his friendship with Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey.[1][3] He also shouts out to Dr. Dre (mentioning his then-upcoming performance at the Super Bowl LVI halftime show),[2] boasts about his crew and designer clothes,[3] and explains that he left YBN due to a lack of ownership.[1]

Music video

The music video was directed by Arrad and released alongside the single. In it, Cordae stands atop a skyscraper at night,[3] plays the roles of the CEO of "Cordae Cola" and a schoolteacher,[2] prepares to be executed via guillotine surrounded by a large crowd, and rides through a city.[3]

Charts

Chart performance for "Super"
Chart (2021) Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[4] 27
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles[5] 23

References

  1. Rose, Jordan (October 7, 2021). "Watch Cordae's Fiery Video for New Single "Super"". Complex. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
  2. Saponara, Michael (October 7, 2021). "Cordae Flexes His 2020 Wins & 7-Figure Salary In Braggadocios 'Super' Video". HipHopDX. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
  3. Saunders, Brycen (October 7, 2021). "Cordae Drops New Single and Music Video "Super"". Hypebeast. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
  4. "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. October 18, 2021. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
  5. "Bubbling Under Hot 100: October 23, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
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