Nameless (song)

"Nameless"
Single by Lil Keed
from the album Keed Talk to 'Em
ReleasedDecember 11, 2018
Length3:05
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Goose
Lil Keed singles chronology
"Balenciaga"
(2018) 		"Nameless"
(2018) 		"Blood Diamonds"
(2019)
Music video
"Nameless" on YouTube

"Nameless" is a song by American rapper Lil Keed, released on December 11, 2018 along with a music video. It is the second single from his fourth mixtape Keed Talk to 'Em (2018).[1] It was produced by Goose.

Composition

Alphonse Pierre of Pitchfork described the song as a "lovestruck ballad made to be screenshotted and posted on every high schooler's IG story". Over a "dreamy" beat, Lil Keed sings about his relationship.[2]

Critical reception

Alex Zidel of HotNewHipHop considered the song as one of the best from Keed Talk to 'Em. He added, "Keed's melodic work is stellar on 'Nameless' as his staccato flows will be stuck in your head after a few listens."[3]

Charts

Chart (2019) Peak
position
Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[4] 23

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[5] Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Darville, Jordan (December 12, 2018). "Lil Keed shares mixtape featuring 21 Savage, Trippie Redd, Brandy, and more". The Fader.
  2. ^ Pierre, Alphonse (December 12, 2018). "The Ones: Lil Keed's "Nameless"". Pitchfork.
  3. ^ Zidel, Alex (December 13, 2018). "Lil Keed Is A Shining Star On "Nameless"". HotNewHipHop.
  4. ^ "Lil Keed Chart History (Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "American single certifications – Lil Keed – Nameless". Recording Industry Association of America.