| Playa | |
| Cover: | A Boogie wit da Hoodie - Playa (Ella Bands).jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | A Boogie wit da Hoodie featuring Ella Bands or H.E.R. |
| Album: | Me vs. Myself |
| Released: | April 1, 2022 |
| Length: | 2:49 (Ella Bands version) 2:38 (H.E.R. version) |
| Chronology: | A Boogie wit da Hoodie |
| Prev Title: | Hit Different |
| Prev Year: | 2022 |
| Next Title: | Habibi |
| Next Year: | 2022 |
"Playa" is a song by American rapper A Boogie wit da Hoodie, released on April 1, 2022 as the lead single from his fourth studio album Me vs. Myself (2022). There are two versions of the song: one features vocals from his ex-girlfriend Ella Bands and the other features American singer H.E.R. The song was produced by Wheezy and Sean Momberger.
The song contains a sample of "Still Not a Player" by Big Pun featuring Joe[1] and revolves around romantic love.[2] It finds A Boogie wit da Hoodie committing to a serious relationship with his lover, adding that he no longer wants to be a "playa".[3] He and Ella Bands sing about being each other's only love. In the version with H.E.R., H.E.R. plays the role of A Boogie's companion who is skeptical of his words.
The music video directed by madebyJAMES and released alongside the single. It shows A Boogie wit da Hoodie and Ella Bands spending time together in the Bahamas by the beach.[4]