Out the Mud explained

Out the Mud
Cover:	File:Lil Baby and Future - Out the Mud.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Lil Baby and Future
Released:	June 21, 2019
Genre:	Trap
Length:	2:37
Producer:	Quay Global
Chronology:	Lil Baby
Prev Title:	Phone Down
Prev Year:	2019
Next Title:	Baby
Next Year:	2019

"Out the Mud" is a song by American rappers Lil Baby and Future, released on June 21, 2019 through Quality Control Music, Wolf Pack Global and Motown. Written alongside producer Quay Global, it peaked at number 70 on the Billboard Hot 100.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Background and composition

The song, which was announced by Lil Baby on an Instagram story a few days before release,^[4] has a high-pitched flute loop, "sharp drums and big bass hits" in the instrumental.^[5] Lil Baby and Future reflect on their respective backgrounds before fame and rising to success.^[6]

Music video

The music video was released on September 9, 2019 and filmed in the neighborhoods that the rappers grew up in Atlanta. As suggestive of the song's title, the clip begins with Lil Baby climbing up a mound of dirt with a crew and kicking around in the mud. He and Future rap in various locations in Atlanta, surrounded by people.^{[7] [8] [9]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Espinoza . Joshua . June 21, 2019 . Lil Baby Recruits Future for New Single "Out the Mud" . Complex . en.
2. Web site: Saponara. Michael. June 21, 2019. Lil Baby Enlists Future For Gritty 'Out the Mud': Listen. Billboard. en.
3. Web site: The Hot 100 Chart. 2020-12-22. Billboard.
4. Web site: Zidel. Alex. June 17, 2019. Future & Lil Baby Dropping New Banger "Out The Mud" This Week. HotNewHipHop. en.
5. Web site: Blistein. Jon. 2019-06-21. Hear Lil Baby, Future Pull Gold From Grit on New Song 'Out the Mud'. Rolling Stone. en-US.
6. Web site: Rindner. Grant. June 22, 2019. Lil Baby & Future Team Up For The First Time On "Out The Mud". Genius. en.
7. Web site: Droke . Carolyn . 2019-09-09 . Lil Baby And Future Visit An Atlanta Neighborhood In Their 'Out The Mud' Video . UPROXX . en-US.
8. Web site: Maduakolam . Emmanuel . September 9, 2019 . Lil Baby and Future Hit the Streets in "Out the Mud" Video . 2020-12-22 . HYPEBEAST.
9. Web site: Alston . Trey . Lil Baby And Future Roll Around In The Dirt In 'Out The Mud' . https://web.archive.org/web/20190921170835/http://www.mtv.com/news/3138508/lil-baby-future-out-the-mud-video/ . dead . September 21, 2019 . 2020-12-22 . MTV News . en.