What Does "Not So Bad (Leans Gone Cold)" Sample? Rae Sremmurd
The duo rework the Dido hook that Eminem made famous on "Stan."
"Not So Bad (Leans Gone Cold)" reworks Dido's "Thank You," the song Eminem sampled for "Stan." Where the original line is about tea gone cold, Rae Sremmurd make it lean.
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Why that sample?
"Stan" turned Dido's chorus into one of the most recognizable hooks in rap. Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi use the same melody for something lighter: a song about a day that turned out better than expected.
What album is it on?
Sremm 4 Life, the duo's fourth studio album, released April 7, 2023 on Ear Drummer and Interscope. It was their first project in five years, following SR3MM in 2018.
Who are Rae Sremmurd?
Rae Sremmurd are brothers Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi, from Tupelo, Mississippi. Their name is their label, Ear Drummers, spelled backwards.
Quick answers
What song does it sample? Dido's "Thank You."
What album is it on? Sremm 4 Life (2023).
Who is in Rae Sremmurd? Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi.
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