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Red Leather

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"Red Leather"
SongbyFuture,Metro BoominandJ. Cole
from the albumWe Still Don't Trust You
ReleasedApril 12, 2024
Length6:54
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)

"Red Leather"is a song by American rapperFutureand American record producerMetro Boominwith fellow American rapperJ. Cole.[1]It was released throughFreebandz(under the business nameWilburn Holding Co.),Boominati Worldwide,Epic Records,andRepublicas the eighteenth track from the former two's collaborative studio album,We Still Don't Trust You,on April 12, 2024.[2]

Background

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The song was first revealed via the album's tracklist just hours prior to its release.[2]

Critical reception

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Michael Saponara ofBillboardranked "Red Leather" as the fifth best song onWe Still Don't Trust You.[3]Saponara described the track as "seven minutes of smooth raps".[3]

Writing forClash,Robin Murray wrote that the track is "one of the best" on the album and that the track has a "breezy West Coast feel" accompanied by "Cole’s introspection offering something distinctive".[4]Sputnikmusic's Dakota West Foss compared the beat toNyQuil,suggesting that it's boring and stated that Cole's verse matches the beat. He also states that "Future completely drops the ball" on the track.[5]

Charts

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Chart performance for "Red Leather"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] 58
Global 200(Billboard)[7] 97
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[8] 9
USBillboardHot 100[9] 39
USHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs(Billboard)[10] 16

References

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  1. ^Zemler, Emily (April 12, 2024)."Future and Metro Boomin Tap J. Cole for 'We Still Don't Trust You' Despite Apparent Diss".Rolling Stone.Archivedfrom the original on April 12, 2024.RetrievedApril 13,2024.
  2. ^abMamo, Heran (April 11, 2024)."Future & Metro Boomin Reveal 'We Still Don't Trust You' Track List: See All 18 Song Titles".Billboard.Archivedfrom the original on April 12, 2024.RetrievedApril 13,2024.
  3. ^abSaponara, Michael (April 12, 2024)."Future & Metro Boomin's 'We Still Don't Trust You' Album: All 25 Tracks Ranked".Billboard.Archivedfrom the original on April 12, 2024.RetrievedApril 13,2024.
  4. ^Murray, Robin (April 12, 2024)."Future + Metro Boomin – We Still Don't Trust You".Clash.Archivedfrom the original on April 13, 2024.RetrievedApril 13,2024.
  5. ^Foss, Dakota West (April 12, 2024)."Review: Future and Metro Boomin - We Still Don't Trust You".Sputnikmusic.Archivedfrom the original on April 13, 2024.RetrievedApril 13,2024.
  6. ^"Future Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)".Billboard.Retrieved April 23, 2024.
  7. ^"Future Chart History (Global 200)".Billboard.Retrieved April 23, 2024.
  8. ^"NZ Hot Singles Chart".Recorded Music NZ.April 22, 2024.RetrievedApril 19,2024.
  9. ^"Future Chart History (Hot 100)".Billboard.Retrieved April 23, 2024.
  10. ^"Future Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)".Billboard.Retrieved April 23, 2024.