Tru (song)

"Tru" is a song by American singer-songwriter Lloyd, released on May 6, 2016, from his extended play Tru (2016). Lloyd explains his hiatus through the lyrics of the song, expressing how he lost an unborn child to an abortion and that it "left a big hole", while also detailing other family issues.^[1] The song was also included on Lloyd's fifth studio album Tru (2018).

"Tru"
Single by Lloyd
from the album Tru and Tru EP
Released	May 6, 2016 (2016-05-06)
Recorded	2015
Genre	R&B
Length	4:15
Label	Young Goldie EMPIRE
Songwriter(s)	Lloyd Polite, Jr. Erik "Rook" Ortiz Kevin "Colione" Crowe Kenny "Barto" Bartolomei
Producer(s)	J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League
Lloyd singles chronology
"Dedication to My Ex (Miss That)" (2011) "Tru" (2016) "Caramel" (2018)
Music video
"Tru" on YouTube

Charts

Chart (2016)	Peak position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)[2]	13
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3]	49

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[4]	Platinum	1,000,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.