Codeine Dreaming Explained

Codeine Dreaming
Type:single
Cover:Kodak Black - Codeine Dreaming.jpg
Artist:Kodak Black featuring Lil Wayne
Album: and Heart Break Kodak
Released:November 24, 2017
Length:4:24
Label:Atlantic
Producer:
Chronology:Kodak Black
Prev Title:Roll in Peace
Prev Year:2017
Next Title:My Dawg (Remix)
Next Year:2017

"Codeine Dreaming" is a song by the American rapper Kodak Black featuring fellow American rapper Lil Wayne. Released as a single on November 24, 2017, it appears on the deluxe version of the former's fifth mixtape Project Baby 2 (2017) and his seventh mixtape Heart Break Kodak (2018).

Background and composition

Originally, Kodak Black wanted to recruit fellow American rapper Future on the track, as revealed on an Instagram live session.[1]

The song revolves around Kodak and Lil Wayne getting high from codeine and other drugs. It jokes about dreaming and uses metaphors with space and planets. Black rhymes about Uranus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune and likens himself to the character Jimmy Neutron. Wayne mentions going to Mars at one point.[2]

Charts

Year-end charts

References

  1. Web site: Kodak Black Says He Wants Future On His Lil Wayne Collaboration. HotNewHipHop. 20 October 2017 . May 14, 2020.
  2. Web site: New Music: Kodak Black feat. Lil Wayne – 'Codeine Dreaming'. Rap-Up. May 14, 2020.
  3. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018. Billboard. December 31, 2018.