[1] It was released as the album's lead single on April 29, 2019, and debuted on Zane Lowe's Beats 1 radio show.

[2][3] The electro-R&B song was written by Banks and Josiah Sherman and produced by Hudson Mohawke, Kito, and BJ Burton.

[4][5] "Gimme" is a "heavily electronic" pop[6] and electro-R&B[7] song that was written by Banks and Josiah Sherman and produced by Hudson Mohawke, Kito, and BJ Burton.

[9] The music video for "Gimme" was directed by Matty Peacock and published on May 23, 2019, on Banks' Vevo channel.

The video begins with Banks alone in the dark with a multicolored laser light that pulsates to the song's melody in a pyramid form.