In My Head (Lil Tjay song)

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"In My Head"
Single by Lil Tjay
ReleasedApril 1, 2022 (2022-04-01)
GenreDrill
Length2:15
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Yoshi
  • Yvng Finxssa
Lil Tjay singles chronology
"Elegance"
(2022) 		"In My Head"
(2022) 		"Goin Up"
(2022)
Music video
"In My Head" on YouTube

"In My Head" is a song by American rapper Lil Tjay. It was released as a single through Columbia Records and Sony Music on April 1, 2022. The song samples British singer Iyaz's 2009 debut single, "Replay". Due to sampling "Replay", Iyaz, producer J. R. Rotem, R. City duo members Timothy and Theron Thomas, and American singer-songwriters Jason Derulo and Sean Kingston are credited as songwriters alongside Tjay. "In My Head" was produced by Yoshi and Yvng Finxssa, mixed by Robbie Soukiasyan, mastered by Eric Lagg, and recorded by Barrington Hall.

Background and promotion[edit]

"In My Head" is a drill song that sees Tjay melodically rap about heartbreak from a woman not being loyal.[1][2][3]

Music video[edit]

The official music video for "In My Head" was released alongside the song on April 1, 2022. It stars fellow American rapper Rubi Rose, who plays Tjay's love interest. It sees Tjay lying in a hospital bed and driving in a Mercedes-Benz truck.[4]

Charts[edit]

Chart performance for "In My Head"
Chart (2022) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[5] 27
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[6] 26
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] 14
Denmark (Tracklisten)[8] 20
France (SNEP)[9] 180
Germany (Official German Charts)[10] 22
Global 200 (Billboard)[11] 25
Hungary (Stream Top 40)[12] 29
Iceland (Plötutíðindi)[13] 7
Ireland (IRMA)[14] 27
Lithuania (AGATA)[15] 88
Luxembourg (Billboard)[16] 10
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[17] 49
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[18] 3
Norway (VG-lista)[19] 33
Portugal (AFP)[20] 95
South Africa (RISA)[21] 99
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[22] 49
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[23] 18
UK Singles (OCC)[24] 18
US Billboard Hot 100[25] 33
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[26] 8
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[27] 10

Certifications[edit]

Certifications for "In My Head"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[28] Platinum 80,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[29] Silver 200,000‡
United States (RIAA)[30] Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history[edit]

Release history for "In My Head"
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various April 1, 2022
Atlantic [31]
United States April 12, 2022 Rhythmic contemporary radio [32]
Urban contemporary radio [33]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Aron A. (April 1, 2022). "Lil Tjay Turns Iyaz's "Replay" Into A Melodic Drill Smash On "In My Head"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  2. ^ Grant, Shawn (April 1, 2022). "[WATCH] Lil Tjay Returns with "In My Head" Single and Video". The Source. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  3. ^ Elibert, Mark (March 14, 2022). "Lil Tjay Looking To Add Fuel To King Of New York Debate With New Music Announcement". HipHopDX. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  4. ^ Powell, Jon (April 1, 2022). "Lil Tjay returns with new single "In My Head"". Revolt. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  5. ^ "Lil Tjay – In My Head". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  6. ^ "Lil Tjay – In My Head" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  7. ^ "Lil Tjay Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  8. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 14, 2022". Hitlisten. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  9. ^ "Top Singles (Week 14, 2022)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
  10. ^ "Lil Tjay – In My Head" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  11. ^ "Lil Tjay Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  12. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Stream Top 40 slágerlista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  13. ^ "Tónlistinn – Lög" [The Music – Songs] (in Icelandic). Plötutíðindi. Archived from the original on April 13, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  14. ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  15. ^ "2022 14-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. April 8, 2022. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  16. ^ "Lil Tjay Chart History (Luxembourg Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  17. ^ "Lil Tjay – In My Head" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  18. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. April 11, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  19. ^ "VG-lista – Topp 20 Single 2022-14". VG-lista. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  20. ^ "Lil Tjay – In My Head". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
  21. ^ "Local & International Streaming Chart Top 100 Week 14-2022". The Official South African Charts. Recording Industry of South Africa. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  22. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 14". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  23. ^ "Lil Tjay – In My Head". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
  24. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  25. ^ "Lil Tjay Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  26. ^ "Lil Tjay Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  27. ^ "Lil Tjay Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  28. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Lil Tjay – In My Head". Music Canada. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  29. ^ "British single certifications – Lil Tjay – In My Head". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
  30. ^ "American single certifications – Lil Tjay – In My Head". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
  31. ^ "In My Head - Single by Lil Tjay on Apple Music". Retrieved April 1, 2022 – via Apple Music.
  32. ^ "Future Releases for Rhythmic Radio Stations". All Access. Archived from the original on April 10, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  33. ^ "Future Releases for Urban/R&B Radio Stations". All Access. Archived from the original on April 10, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
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