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Spice shared a first teaser of the song on her TikTok on July 9, 2023, which subsequently went viral. [2] She performed the song for the first time at Rolling Loud Miami on July 21. [3] An "ode to a city staple", the deli, the song was seen as her development "from a scrappy newcomer to a full-blown superstar" coming full circle. [4]
On January 7, 2024, Ice Spice took to social media to preview the song. [8] Just a week later, Ice Spice was seen recording a music video to the track. [9] Before the release of the track, it gained large success online and on TikTok. [10] Ice Spice officially announced the single the day before its release on January 26. [11] She fell off soon ...
In February 2023, Ice Spice collaborated with Lil Tjay on the tribute single "Gangsta Boo" to the late rapper of the same name, which became her first song on the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 82. [34] On February 3, 2023, the remix of singer PinkPantheress's song, "Boy's a Liar Pt. 2" featuring Ice Spice and the corresponding music video were released.
Ice Spice, in two short years, has become a four-time Grammy nominee — and one of the most divisive names in mainstream rap — before she even released an album. Music Review: Ice Spice flexes ...
The song received generally positive reviews. Writing for The Fader, David Renshaw praised Ice Spice's "effortless confidence" in the song and commented, "she flexes for two minutes straight, offering up quotable lines ('You know my body, I do it with ease') and outsized comic imagery ('I'm walkin' past him, he sniffin' my breeze')". [7]
"Gangsta Boo" is a drill song, [1] based around a sample of "I Need a Girl (Part Two)" (2002), a song by P. Diddy and Ginuwine featuring Loon, Mario Winans, and Tammy Ruggieri. [2] Produced by frequent collaborator RiotUSA , "Gangsta Boo" features looped guitar licks alongside club beats produced by booming hi-hat and bass drums .
The song also reached number three on the Billboard Global 200, and globally, reached number one in New Zealand and number two in Canada. A music video for the remix, directed by George and Frederick Buford, shows PinkPantheress and Ice Spice together in various locations throughout New York City.
On July 11, 2024, Travis Scott performed at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England as part of his Circus Maximus Tour, where he brought Ice Spice out to perform the song for the first time, along with two more of the latter's singles, "Deli" from 2023 and the other Y2K! song "Think U the Shit (Fart)" from early 2024.