Suge (song)

"Suge" is a song by American rapper DaBaby, released as the lead single from his debut studio album Baby on Baby on January 21, 2019. The song is named after Suge Knight, the controversial co-founder and former CEO of Death Row Records.

The song's production, handled by Pooh Beatz and JetsonMade, features a minimalist trap beat. Lyrically, DaBaby addresses his rising fame and success, boasting about his wealth, women, and lifestyle. The song also contains numerous references to violence and gang activity, themes common in trap music.

"Suge" became DaBaby's breakout hit, propelling him into mainstream recognition. It peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States, earning him his first top ten single. The song was widely praised for its catchy hook, DaBaby's charismatic delivery, and its memorable music video, which features DaBaby dressed as Suge Knight.

"Suge" was nominated for two Grammy Awards in 2020: Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance. The song's success solidified DaBaby's position as a leading figure in contemporary hip hop.