Jerry Sprunger

"Jerry Sprunger" is a song by Canadian singer and rapper Tory Lanez and American singer T-Pain. It was released on November 8, 2019 as the lead single from the former's fourth studio album, Chixtape 5. The song samples and heavily interpolates T-Pain's hit single "I'm Sprung" (2005), and its title is a reference to British-American television personality Jerry Springer.^[1]

"Jerry Sprunger"
Single by Tory Lanez and T-Pain
from the album Chixtape 5
Released	November 8, 2019
Genre	R&B
Length	3:53
Label	Mad Love Interscope
Songwriters	Daystar Peterson Daniel Gonzalez Faheem Najm Anthony Woart, Jr.
Producers	Play Picasso Tory Lanez Papí Yerr
Tory Lanez singles chronology
"2 Cups" (2019) "Jerry Sprunger" (2019) "Numb" (2020)
T-Pain singles chronology
"Girlfriend" (2019) "Jerry Sprunger" (2019) "Can You Hear Me?" (2020)
Music video
"Jerry Sprunger" on YouTube

Background

Tory Lanez teased the song in early December 2018, when he posted a video of T-Pain's first reaction to the track on Twitter. It was released on November 8, 2019 as the single from his album Chixtape 5, which was released a week later.^[1]

Music video

The official music video was released on November 8, 2019. It consists of a remake of T-Pain's music video for "I'm Sprung". In keeping with the theme, Lanez rocks throwback looks from the early 2000s including do-rags, bandanas, oversized T-shirts, and jerseys while hosting a barbecue on the front lawn of his house with bikini-clad guests.^[2]

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2019) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[3] 95 Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4] 34 UK Singles (OCC)[5] 32 US Billboard Hot 100[6] 44 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] 20 US Rolling Stone Top 100[8] 15

Year-end charts Chart (2020) Position US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] 84

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[10]	Silver	200,000‡
United States (RIAA)[11]	Platinum	1,000,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.