Pookie (song)

"Pookie" is a song by American R&B singer and songwriter Aya Nakamura, featuring Lil Pump. It was released as a single in 2019 and is featured on the re-release of her album Nakamura.

The song blends elements of Afropop and trap music. Lyrically, "Pookie" addresses themes of envy and jealousy, warning listeners about individuals who may seem friendly but harbor negative intentions. The term "Pookie" itself is used in the song as a slang term, generally used to describe someone who is envious or a "hater."

The remix featuring Lil Pump adds a rap verse in English, further broadening the song's appeal and reach. "Pookie" gained significant popularity, particularly in French-speaking countries, contributing to Nakamura's international recognition. The song's success is attributed to its catchy melody, relatable themes, and the collaboration between two prominent artists from different musical backgrounds.