March Madness (song) explained

March Madness
Cover:	FutureMarchMadness.jpeg
Type:	single
Artist:	Future
Album:	56 Nights
Recorded:	2015
Genre:	Trap
Length:
Producer:	Tarentino
Chronology:	Future
Prev Title:	Where Ya At
Prev Year:	2015
Next Title:	Jumpman
Next Year:	2015

"March Madness" is a song by American rapper Future. It was released on August 31, 2015, as the lead single of his mixtape 56 Nights (2015).^[1] Written alongside producer Tarentino of 808 Mafia, the song was eventually certified Platinum by the RIAA (RIAA) on May 26, 2017.^[2] The song is ranked as one of the 100 songs that defined the 2010s decade by Billboard.^[3]

Release

The song premiered online on March 16, 2015.^[4] Future released the mixtape 56 Nights on March 21, 2015.^[5] "March Madness" became available for digital download on iTunes on August 31, 2015.

Remix

A remix was released featuring a new verse by American rapper Nas.

Music video

A music video for the track premiered on March 31, 2015.^[6] It was directed by Vincent Lou.

Notes and References

1. Web site: March Madness – Single by Future. iTunes. March 20, 2016.
2. Web site: India . Lindsey . Future's "March Madness" Finally Goes Platinum . XXL Magazine . June 12, 2017.
3. Web site: Lyons . Patrick . November 21, 2019 . Songs That Defined the Decade: Future’s ‘March Madness’ . 2022-08-16 . Billboard . en-US.
4. Web site: New Music: Future – 'March Madness'. Rap-Up. March 16, 2015. March 20, 2016.
5. Web site: Future Shares New Mixtape 56 Nights. Pitchfork Media. March 21, 2015. March 20, 2016.
6. Web site: Future – "March Madness" Video. Stereogum. March 31, 2015. March 20, 2016.