"Charged Up" | ||||
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Single by Drake | ||||
Released | July 31, 2015 | |||
Format | Digital download | |||
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Length | 3:10 | |||
Label | Cash Money | |||
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"Charged Up" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake. It is the first diss track aimed at American rapper Meek Mill. At OVO Fest 2015, Drake performed "Charged Up" and "Back to Back" live.
On July 22, 2015, Meek Mill publicly criticized Drake on Twitter after being upset with Drake's non-involvement with the promotion of his album Dreams Worth More Than Money, claiming that he used ghostwriters to write his verse on "R.I.C.O.". Following this, Drake released two diss songs within a week, "Charged Up" and "Back to Back", both aimed at Meek Mill. Meek Mill later responded with another diss song about Drake, titled "Wanna Know". Meek Mill later removed his diss to Drake on SoundCloud.
"Charged Up" debuted and peaked at number 75 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100. The song also debuted and peaked at number 78 on the Billboard Hot 100.