Let Me Know (I Wonder Why Freestyle)

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"Let Me Know (I Wonder Why Freestyle)"
Single by Juice Wrld
from the EP JuiceWrld 9 9 9
ReleasedDecember 7, 2019
Recorded2017
GenreEmo rap
Length3:35
Label
Songwriter(s)Jarad Higgins
Producer(s)Nick Mira
Juice Wrld singles chronology
"Bandit"
(2019) 		"Let Me Know (I Wonder Why Freestyle)"
(2019) 		"Godzilla"
(2020)

"Let Me Know (I Wonder Why Freestyle)" is a song by American rapper Juice Wrld, first released for his EP JuiceWrld 9 9 9 (2017). Due to its rising virality on TikTok and the growing popularity of its artist, the song was re-released by Grade A Productions and Interscope Records on December 7, 2019.[1] It is technically the final song that Juice Wrld released before he died a day later,[2] and is featured on the soundtrack of the video game NBA 2K21.[3]

Composition[]

The song features "foreboding bass tones emblematic of Chicago's drill scene",[1] accompanying Juice Wrld lamenting a girl who left him, while also asking about her and hoping she will come back to him.[4]

Charts[]

Chart (2019–20) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 73
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[6] 14
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 1
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] 30
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[9] 22

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Kot, Greg (December 9, 2019). "Chicago rapper Juice Wrld and his musical legacy of vulnerability and heartache". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  2. ^ Hein, Michael (December 8, 2019). "Juice WRLD Dead: Rapper Re-Released Beloved Song 'Let Me Know' Just 2 Days Before His Death". Music. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  3. ^ "'NBA 2K21' Soundtrack Features Travis Scott, Pop Smoke, Juice WRLD and More". HYPEBEAST. 27 July 2020. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  4. ^ "Here Are the Lyrics to Juice WRLD's 'Let Me Know (I Wonder Why Freestyle)'". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  5. ^ "Juice WRLD Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  6. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. December 16, 2019. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
  7. ^ "Juice WRLD Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  8. ^ "Juice WRLD Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
  9. ^ "Juice WRLD Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
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