| Back Up | |
| Cover: | DejLoafBackUp.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Dej Loaf featuring Big Sean |
| Album: | ...And See That's the Thing |
| Released: | July 15, 2015 |
| Recorded: | 2015 |
| Genre: | Hip hop |
| Length: | 4:01 |
| Label: | Columbia |
| Producer: | iRocksays |
| Chronology: | Dej Loaf |
| Prev Title: | Tied Up |
| Prev Year: | 2015 |
| Next Title: | My Beyoncé |
| Next Year: | 2015 |
"Back Up" is a song recorded by American rapper Dej Loaf, featuring American rapper Big Sean. It was released by Columbia Records on July 15, 2015,[1] as the first single from Loaf's debut EP ...And See That's the Thing (2015). The song was written by Dej Loaf, Big Sean, Clenton Gosberry and Kyle Adams; the latter also produced the song under the pseudonym iRocksays. "Back Up" contains a sample from the song "Back Up Off Me" by DJ Clent.[2]
A music video, directed by Alex Nazari, was filmed at Detroit's Royal Skate Land.[3] It premiered via Loaf's VEVO channel on October 5, 2015.
"Back Up" debuted at number 83 on the US Billboard Hot 100 for the chart dated October 24, 2015.[4] The song was certified Platinum by the RIAA on October 19, 2016.
| Chart (2016) | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[5] | 50 | |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] | 87 |