In My Feelings#Release and reception

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"In My Feelings" is a bounce track.{{cite web|url=http://www.thefader.com/2018/07/02/drake-scorpion-review-in-my-feelings|title=Drake's "In My Feelings" is easily the best song on Scorpion|work=The Fader|last=Dandridge-Lemco|first=Ben|date=July 2, 2018|access-date=July 4, 2018}} Upon its release, several outlets reported that the song and "Kiki" was about Keshia Chanté,{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/lyrics/8464667/drake-in-my-feelings-lyrics|title=Here Are the Lyrics to Drake's 'In My Feelings'|magazine=Billboard|last=Mamo|first=Heran|date=July 9, 2018|access-date=July 12, 2018}} Drake's first girlfriend and childhood friend from Toronto.{{cite web|url=https://www.complex.com/music/a/alex-montrose/drake-keshia-keke-chante-is-getting-a-lot-of-messages-over-in-my-feelings|title=Keshia Keke Chante is Getting a lot of Messages Over In My Feelings|work=Complex|access-date=July 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180712205409/https://amp.www.complex.com/music/2018/07/drake-keshia-keke-chante-is-getting-a-lot-of-messages-over-in-my-feelings|archive-date=July 12, 2018|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.capitalxtra.com/artists/drake/news/who-is-kiki-in-my-feelings-lyrics/|title=Who Is 'KeKe' In Drake's Song 'In My Feelings?'|website=Capital XTRA|date=March 29, 2017 |access-date=October 1, 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.essence.com/celebrity/drake-keke-kiki-keshia-chante-in-my-feelings/|title=Was Drake Talking About Former '106 & Park' Hose Keshia Chante In 'In My Feelings' - Essence|access-date=October 1, 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/drakes-keke-from-hit-song-revealed-as-cliche-comments-pile-up|title=Drake's 'KeKe' from hit song revealed as cliche comments pile up|first=Ryan|last=Gaydos|website=Fox News|date=July 13, 2018|access-date=October 1, 2018}} It was also reported that "KB" was K'yanna Barber, a resident of Oakland, California.{{cite web|url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/drake-chilled-with-the-real-kiki-from-in-my-feelings-this-weekend-news.55125.html|title=Drake Chilled With The Real Kiki From 'In My Feelings' This Weekend|website=HNHH|date=July 16, 2018 |access-date=October 1, 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.complex.com/music/2018/07/drake-in-my-feelings-kiki-do-you-love-me|title=Apparently This Is the Real 'Kiki' Drake Is Singing About on "In My Feelings"|work=Complex|date=July 13, 2018|access-date=September 8, 2018}} Drake also makes references to Jennifer Lopez ("Jenny"), whom he briefly dated in 2016, and Quality Control duo City Girls, made up of members Yung Miami ("Resha") and JT.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLe9fHfReOc|title=Drake's "In My Feelings" Explained - Song Stories|last=Genius|date=July 5, 2018|access-date=October 1, 2018|via=YouTube}} The City Girls also provide uncredited vocals.

The track samples "Smoking Gun (Acapella Version)" by Magnolia Shorty for the breakdown. "Lollipop" by Lil Wayne is also sampled and the track ends with audio from the episode "Champange Papi" from the television series Atlanta.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/8463431/drake-scorpion-album-every-sample|title=Every Sample on Drake's 'Scorpion' Album|magazine=Billboard|last=Saponara|first=Michael|date=June 29, 2018|access-date=July 4, 2018}} The song was later slightly altered and re-uploaded to streaming sites with additional sampled vocals from Lil Wayne.

The song inspired an Internet meme dance challenge known as the "Kiki Challenge", "In My Feelings Challenge" or "DoTheShiggy", the latter being a reference to the comedian Shiggy, who posted a video on his Instagram account of him dancing to the song; this video was credited for inspiring the challenge.{{cite news |last=Yang |first=Allie |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/shiggy-feelings-challenge-changed-life/story?id=59782945 |title=Shiggy on how the 'In My Feelings Challenge' changed his life |work=ABC News |date=2018-12-21 |access-date=2019-02-05 }} The dance challenge is to walk outside of moving vehicles (ghost riding) and dance in oncoming traffic.{{cite web|url=https://www.popbuzz.com/music/news/drake-in-my-feelings-lyrics-dance-meme/|title=Drake's "In My Feelings" Lyrics Have Inspired A Viral Dance Challenge And It's Hilarious|publisher=Pop Buzz|date=July 6, 2018|access-date=July 8, 2018|archive-date=July 8, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180708221259/https://www.popbuzz.com/music/news/drake-in-my-feelings-lyrics-dance-meme/|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/drake-in-my-feelings-dance-challenge/|title=Drake's New Song "In My Feelings" Sparks Dance Challenge|publisher=Highsnobiety|date=July 7, 2018|access-date=July 8, 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://mashable.com/2018/07/06/drake-in-my-feelings-dance-challenge/?europe=true|title=Drake's latest album has already sparked a new dance challenge|publisher=Mashable|date=July 6, 2018|access-date=July 8, 2018}} Originating in the US, the challenge later spread to other parts of the world where in some countries it caused controversy and public concern.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/8467176/ntsb-warning-about-drake-in-my-feelings-challenge-details|title=NTSB Issues Warning Over Drake 'In My Feelings' Challenge: Jumping Out Of Cars is 'Foolish and Dangerous'|magazine=Billboard|date=July 26, 2018|access-date=July 26, 2018}} The challenge is subject to fines on public roads in the Philippines.{{cite news |last=San Juan |first=Alexandria |url=https://news.mb.com.ph/2018/08/01/dotr-warns-of-stiff-sanctions-for-in-my-feelings-reckless-driving/ |title=DOTr warns of stiff sanctions for 'In My Feelings' reckless driving |work=Manila Bulletin |date=2018-08-01 |access-date=2019-02-05 }}

The Fader deemed the bounce track as the highlight of the double album, with writer Ben Dandrige-Lemco saying, "it takes a whole 20 songs to get to the best part of the album, 'In My Feelings'". The Hollywood Reporter{{'}}s Jonny Coleman felt that the song, along with "Nice for What", "might be two of the most enduring tracks [in the album]".{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/critics-notebook-drake-overplays-his-hand-bloated-double-album-scorpion-1124286|title=Critic's Notebook: Drake Overplays His Hand on Bloated Double Album 'Scorpion'|work=The Hollywood Reporter|last=Coleman|first=Jonny|date=June 29, 2018|access-date=June 29, 2018}} Andy Hutchins of Time called the song "a disastrous misunderstanding of New Orleans bounce."{{cite magazine|url=https://time.com/5326409/drake-scorpion-album-review/|title=Scorpion Finds Drake Struggling to Keep It All Together|magazine=Time|last=Hutchins|first=Andy|date=June 29, 2018|access-date=June 30, 2018}}

Billboard named "In My Feelings" the 42nd-best song of 2018.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/events/year-in-music-2018/8489483/best-songs-2018-staff-picks|title=Billboard's 100 Best Songs of 2018: Critics' Picks|magazine=Billboard}}

In the Billboard magazine issue dated July 14, 2018, "In My Feelings" debuted at number six on the Billboard Hot 100, one of seven top 10 entries by Drake that week. The following week, partly due to the rising popularity of the dance challenge associated with the song,{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2018/07/20/drakes-in-my-feelings-gives-him-his-third-u-k-no-1-hit/|title=Drake's 'In My Feelings' Gives Him His Third U.K. No. 1 Hit|last=McIntyre|first=Hugh|work=Forbes|access-date=July 22, 2018}} it ascended to the top spot of the chart, becoming Drake's sixth number-one single on the chart.{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/8465547/drake-dethrones-himself-hot-100-in-my-feelings|title=Drake Dethrones Drake Atop Billboard Hot 100 as 'In My Feelings' Replaces 'Nice for What' at No. 1|magazine=Billboard|first=Gary|last=Trust|date=July 16, 2018|access-date=July 17, 2018}} On the issue dated July 28, 2018, "In My Feelings" broke the streaming record for the most streams in a single week with 116.2 million streams (later being broken by "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X & Billy Ray Cyrus on the week of April 13, 2019, which has the current record of 143 million streams{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/8507162/old-town-road-lil-nas-x-billy-ray-cyrus-hot-100-number-one|title=Lil Nas X's 'Old Town Road,' Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus, Spends Second Week at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 With Record-Shattering Streams|last=Gary|first=Trust|date=April 15, 2019|magazine=Billboard|access-date=April 16, 2019}}) and retained the top spot on the chart.{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/8466563/drake-in-my-feelings-number-one-best-streaming|title=Drake's 'In My Feelings' Tops Billboard Hot 100 for Second Week With Record-Breaking 116.2 Million U.S. Streams|magazine=Billboard|first=Gary|last=Trust|date=July 23, 2018|access-date=July 24, 2018}} It remained on top for ten consecutive weeks until it was unseated by "Girls Like You" by Maroon 5 featuring Cardi B. It ultimately remained in the top ten for 14 weeks. It also reached number one on the Canadian Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart.

In the UK, it did not enter the charts on the first week due to chart rules, but the next week, due to the popularity of the dance challenge, it entered at number four. A week later, it rose to number one, becoming Drake's fifth number one in the UK and his third consecutive number one in 2018. "In My Feelings" spent four weeks at the top of the chart, before being replaced by "Shotgun" by George Ezra.

The success of "In My Feelings" made Drake the record holder for most number one hits among rappers in the history of the Hot 100 chart.{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BlULKZZhl87/|title=Genius on Instagram: "Drake replaced himself at no. 1 on the hot 100 once again with "In My Feelings" 😲"|website=Instagram|access-date=September 15, 2018}}

The song's music video was shot on July 23, 2018, in New Orleans and was directed by Karena Evans, whom Drake previously worked with on the videos for "God's Plan", "Nice for What", and "I'm Upset" earlier in the year.{{cite news|url=https://www.complex.com/music/2018/07/drake-filming-in-my-feelings-video-new-orleans|title=Drake Filming In My Feelings Video in New Orleans|publisher=Complex|access-date=July 12, 2018}}

The song's music video was released on August 2, 2018, on Drake's YouTube channel.{{cite news|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRS_PpOrUZ4|title=Drake - In My Feelings|date=August 2, 2018 |via=YouTube|access-date=August 2, 2018}} "KeKe" is played by La La Anthony while her mother is played by Phylicia Rashad. The video takes place in New Orleans and shows people dancing to the song, including Yung Miami of the City Girls and bounce music legend Big Freedia. Comedian Shiggy, who has been credited with inventing the viral "In My Feelings Challenge", makes a cameo as a production assistant as well as a dancer in the video. At the end of the music video, a small montage of celebrities and internet influencers participating in the "In My Feelings Challenge" is displayed. A few of these people include Will Smith, DJ Khaled, J-Hope of BTS, Steve Aoki, Odell Beckham Jr., Dua Lipa, Millie Bobby Brown, Liza Koshy, Noah Schnapp, Filipina dancer and influencer Niana Guerrero, Ryan Seacrest, Shay Mitchell, Bobby Berk, Tan France, Karamo Brown, Antoni Porowski, Jonathan Van Ness, Sonya DeVille and Ciara.

{{as of|December 2024}}, the music video on YouTube has amassed more than 293 million views.{{Citation|last=DrakeVEVO|title=Drake - In My Feelings|date=August 2, 2018|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRS_PpOrUZ4|access-date=September 15, 2018}}

"In My Feelings" is featured in the heavily panned YouTube Rewind 2018: Everyone Controls Rewind.{{cite magazine|last1=Bajgrowicz|first1=Brooke|title=K-Pop, 'In My Feelings' Challenge, 'Baby Shark' & More Featured in YouTube's 2018 Rewind: Watch|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/8489233/k-pop-in-my-feelings-challenge-baby-shark-youtube-2018-rewind-video|magazine=Billboard|date=December 7, 2018|access-date=14 December 2018}}

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes and Tidal.{{cite AV media notes|title=Scorpion|type=CD liner notes|others=Drake|publisher=Republic Records|year=2018|id=86318-2}}{{Cite web|title=In My Feelings by Drake|url=https://www.songfacts.com/facts/drake/in-my-feelings|website=Songfacts}}{{Cite web|title=Late rapper hits No.1 with Drake's 'In My Feelings'|url=https://apnews.com/article/b536191ec937421185c4c9a2b0716bd6|website=Apnews|date=September 2018 }}

• Noah "40" Shebib – production, recording
• Noel "Gadget" Campbell – mixing
• Harley Arsenault – mixing assistance, recording assistance
• Greg Moffet – mixing assistance, recording assistance
• Ronald Moonoo – mixing assistance
• Blaqnmild – production
• TrapMoneyBenny – production

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