[2] Ty Dolla Sign announced "Love U Better" on July 7, 2017, and shared the single's artwork on his social media accounts.

[3] The song premiered via Zane Lowe's Beats 1 radio show on July 10, and was released for digital download as a single on the same day.

[5] "Love U Better" peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100, performing modestly on radio .

The music video for the song, directed by Ryan Hope, was shot in the Hollywood Hills and premiered via Ty Dolla Sign's YouTube channel on August 3, 2017.

[6] It features cameo appearances from YG, Sevyn Streeter, Jeremih and Trae tha Truth.