J, the song was released on May 15, 2020, through 1501 Certified Entertainment and later through Warner Records as the lead single from Banks's self-titled fourth mixtape.

[2] A social media challenge using "Buss It" was created on video-sharing platform TikTok by user Erika Davila in early January 2021.

A remix of "Buss It" featuring vocals from American rapper Travis Scott was released on February 11, 2021.

[9] The remix begins with a new verse from Scott with autotuned vocals and ad-libs in which he raps about spending money on expensive items and women and references stock prices and American rapper Roddy Ricch.

[24][23] Uproxx's Aaron Williams wrote that "the track actually works with Travis on it, and he brings every bit as much energy as his host.