What Does Bas's "Tribe" Sample? J. Cole Collab Explained

"Tribe" samples "Zum Zum" by Brazilian musician Edu Lobo. The song is a collaboration between Bas and J. Cole, from Bas's 2018 album Milky Way.

Stream Milky Way: smarturl.it/BasMilkyWay

What is "Tribe" about?

It is a celebration of good fortune and good company. Bas raps about gratitude for the people around him, and Cole's verse stays in the same warm register.

Who produced "Tribe"?

Childish Major produced it, with additional production from J. Cole.

Where was the video filmed?

In the Little Haiti neighborhood of Miami. It was released on August 21, 2018.

How did it do?

It reached No. 8 on Billboard's Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart and has been certified platinum in the United States.

Quick answers

What song does "Tribe" sample? "Zum Zum" by Edu Lobo.

What album is "Tribe" on? Milky Way (2018).

What label is Bas on? Dreamville and Interscope.