Bleed It

"Bleed It" is a song by American rapper Blueface. It was released as a single on January 11, 2019 and released to rhythmic radio on February 19, 2019.^[1] It is the lead single from his second extended play, Dirt Bag (2019). The music video, directed by Cole Bennett, was released prior in December 2018 on the Lyrical Lemonade YouTube channel. It reached number 46 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart after the success of his previous single "Thotiana".

"Bleed lt"
Single by Blueface
from the EP Dirt Bag
Released	January 11, 2019 (2019-01-11)
Recorded	2018
Genre	West Coast hip hop
Length	2:25
Label	Cash Money Republic
Songwriter(s)	Johnathan Porter Michael Crook
Producer(s)	Mike Crook
Blueface singles chronology
"Respect My Cryppin'" (2018) "Bleed lt" (2019) "West Coast" (2019)
Music video
"Bleed It" on YouTube

Critical reception

Along with Blueface's other tracks "Thotiana" and "Next Big Thing", HotNewHipHop said that on "Bleed It", "it's clear that Blueface has a knack for stringing together some pretty funny yet lyrical bars".^[2] Trent Fitzgerald of XXL said the track features "gun-toting rhymes".^[3]

Music video

The music video for "Bleed It" was directed by Cole Bennett for Lyrical Lemonade and released in December 2018. It features Blueface walking around his neighborhood with his friends, with Hypebeast observing that Blueface is "stunting".^[4] The Fader summarized the video as "Blueface, his friends, and a mop all cut together with datamosh-y special effects".^[5]

Charts

Chart (2019)	Peak position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[6]	2
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7]	46

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[8]	Gold	500,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.