In an interview with Brooklyn Magazine, when asked how the song came about, Lola Brooke stated, "I was tired of people playing with me, for real.

"[1] After recording the song in the studio, she left an open verse, eventually choosing rapper Billy B for a guest appearance because they were both from Brooklyn.

[1][5] It caught widespread attention via TikTok in 2022;[5] by October of that year, the video surpassed over 500,000 views.

[7] As a result of its success, Brooke received cosigns from various celebrities, including rappers Missy Elliott, Cardi B, Meek Mill, JT of City Girls, Saucy Santana and Pusha T, Ella Mai, Kim Kardashian and Shaquille O'Neal,[5][6][8] and eventually signed to Arista Records.

"[10] The video sees the rappers in the streets[11] and under a freeway overpass,[12] with a large entourage and across the city from Harlem to Brooklyn.